The 293D104X5016A2T is a tantalum capacitor manufactured by Vishay. These capacitors are known for their stability, high volumetric efficiency, and reliability, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

Applications

• Bypass capacitors in power supplies
• Decoupling capacitors in digital circuits
• Timing circuits
• Filtering applications
• DC-DC converters

Features

• Tantalum capacitor
• Solid electrolyte
• High stability
• High volumetric efficiency
• Polarized capacitor

Benefits

• Stable Performance: Tantalum capacitors offer stable capacitance over a wide range of temperatures and frequencies.
• Compact Size: High volumetric efficiency allows for smaller component size, saving valuable board space.
• Long Lifespan: Solid electrolyte provides a long operational life with minimal degradation.
• Reliable Operation: Tantalum capacitors are known for their reliability in demanding applications.
• Effective Filtering: Suitable for filtering and decoupling due to their low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance).

Specifications

The 293D104X5016A2T is typically rated for 100nF capacitance and 16V voltage. The ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) is an important characteristic for high-frequency applications. It's critical to observe the polarity when installing this capacitor, as reverse polarity can lead to failure. Consult the datasheet for detailed electrical characteristics, temperature ratings, and ESR values.

These capacitors are commonly used in a variety of electronic devices and systems where stable and reliable capacitance is required in a compact form factor. Their robustness and performance make them a popular choice for demanding applications.