The C3216X5R1A336M is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK Corporation. It is designed for general-purpose applications requiring a stable capacitance and is commonly used for decoupling, bypassing, and filtering signals in various electronic circuits.
Applications:
- Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, and audio players.
- Industrial Equipment: Power supplies, control circuits, and measuring instruments.
- Automotive Electronics: Electronic control units (ECUs), infotainment systems, and sensor interfaces.
- Telecommunications: Wireless communication devices, networking equipment, and signal processing circuits.
- Computer Peripherals: Desktop computers, laptops, and storage devices.
Features:
- Capacitance: 33 µF (microfarads).
- Voltage Rating: 10 VDC.
- Case Size: 3216 (EIA 1206), a standard surface-mount package.
- Dielectric Material: X5R, offering stable performance over a temperature range of -55°C to +85°C.
- Tolerance: ±20%.
- Termination: Nickel barrier with tin plating, ensuring excellent solderability and preventing silver migration.
Benefits:
- Stable Capacitance: The X5R dielectric ensures minimal capacitance variation with temperature and voltage.
- Compact Size: The 1206 package allows for efficient use of board space.
- High Capacitance Value: Provides a relatively high capacitance value for decoupling and filtering applications.
- Easy Assembly: Surface-mount technology simplifies the manufacturing process.
- Cost-Effective: Offers a balance of performance and price.
Additional Details:
The C3216X5R1A336M capacitor is constructed using a multilayer ceramic structure to maximize capacitance in a small footprint. The nickel barrier termination enhances solder joint reliability and prevents leaching during soldering. This capacitor is particularly suitable for applications needing a larger capacitance value for power supply decoupling and noise filtering. Its X5R dielectric guarantees stable operation across diverse operating conditions. In addition, the component is RoHS compliant, certifying that it does not contain hazardous substances, ensuring it is environmentally safe to use in modern electronic devices. The larger capacitance value makes it useful for applications requiring significant charge storage or effective noise filtering.