The C3216X7R2J103KT020U is a ceramic capacitor manufactured by TDK Corporation. It is part of the C3216 series, which corresponds to a 1206 case size (3.2mm x 1.6mm). This capacitor is generally used for decoupling and filtering in a variety of electronic circuits, offering a good balance of capacitance value and size.

Applications:

• Decoupling in digital and analog circuits.
• Filtering in signal processing applications.
• Bypass applications in power supplies.
• Consumer electronics.
• Industrial electronic equipment.

Features:

• Capacitance: 10nF (10,000pF or 0.01µF)
• Voltage Rating: 630V (Volts)
• Dielectric Material: X7R
• Case Size: 1206 (3.2mm x 1.6mm)
• Termination: Nickel barrier with tin plating
• RoHS Compliant: Yes

Benefits:

• Stable Performance: X7R dielectric ensures stable capacitance over a wide temperature range.
• Compact Size: Facilitates use in space-constrained applications.
• Reliable Operation: TDK's quality ensures consistent long-term performance.
• Easy to Solder: Tin-plated terminations ensure easy and reliable soldering connections.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a broad range of general electronic applications.

Additional Details:

The C3216X7R2J103KT020U uses an X7R dielectric, which provides consistent performance between -55°C and +125°C. This characteristic makes it ideal for use in devices exposed to fluctuating temperatures. The capacitor has a tolerance of ±10%. The nickel barrier with tin plating on the terminations ensures good solderability and prevents silver leaching during soldering. These capacitors are supplied on tape and reel packaging for automated assembly, which makes them suitable for high-volume manufacturing. Its features make it a viable option for applications needing a consistent capacitance value in diverse electronic devices.