The C2012X7R1C226KT is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) from TDK Corporation. This capacitor belongs to the C2012 series, indicating its 2012 (0805) case size. MLCCs are widely used in electronic circuits for various purposes, including decoupling, bypassing, filtering, and energy storage. The X7R dielectric provides a good balance between capacitance stability and volumetric efficiency, making it suitable for general-purpose applications.
Applications
- Decoupling capacitors in power circuits: Provides a stable voltage supply by suppressing voltage fluctuations.
- Bypass capacitors in signal lines: Filters out unwanted noise and high-frequency signals.
- Filtering in power supplies: Smooths out voltage ripples and provides a clean DC voltage.
- General purpose applications in electronic circuits: Suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and circuits.
- Consumer electronics: Used in smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices.
Features
- X7R Dielectric: Offers reasonable capacitance stability over temperature variations.
- Case Size: 2012 (0805) case size, offering a good balance between size and capacitance value.
- Capacitance Value: 22µF.
- Voltage Rating: 16V DC.
- RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS standards.
Benefits
- Good Temperature Stability: X7R dielectric ensures reasonable capacitance change over operating temperatures.
- Effective Noise Reduction: Decoupling and bypassing capabilities improve signal integrity by reducing noise.
- Reliable Operation: TDK's quality manufacturing ensures consistent and reliable performance.
- Space Saving: Small size allows for high-density circuit designs.
- General-Purpose Use: Suitable for a wide range of electronic applications.
Additional Details
The C2012X7R1C226KT has a capacitance of 22 µF with a tolerance of ±10%. Its operating temperature range is typically -55°C to +125°C. The termination finish is typically tin plating, which allows for excellent solderability. The capacitor is designed for reflow soldering and is ideal for automated assembly processes. This component is commonly used in various electronic devices where a stable capacitance value is needed over a range of temperatures.