The Vishay TR3E106K050E030 is a tantalum electrolytic capacitor designed for general-purpose applications. Tantalum capacitors are known for their stable performance, high capacitance-to-volume ratio, and reliable operation over a wide temperature range.

Applications

• Power supply filtering
• Bypass capacitors
• Decoupling capacitors
• Timing circuits
• General electronic circuits

Features

• Tantalum electrolytic capacitor: Offers stable performance and high reliability.
• Solid electrolyte: Provides improved stability and longer life compared to wet tantalum capacitors.
• Surface mount device (SMD): Designed for automated assembly on PCBs.
• High capacitance-to-volume ratio: Allows for compact circuit designs.
• Wide operating temperature range: Suitable for use in harsh environments.
• Low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance): Minimizes power dissipation and improves performance.

Benefits

• Stable performance: Provides consistent capacitance over time and temperature.
• High reliability: Ensures long-term operation without failure.
• Compact design: Enables smaller and more efficient electronic circuits.
• Wide operating temperature range: Suitable for use in a variety of applications.
• Improved performance: Low ESR minimizes power loss and enhances circuit efficiency.
• Easy assembly: SMD package facilitates automated PCB assembly.

Additional Details

The TR3E106K050E030 has a capacitance of 10µF (microfarads) with a tolerance of ±10%. The voltage rating is 50V (volts). The case size is specified as E case, which refers to a specific physical dimension for SMD tantalum capacitors. ESR is typically a key parameter to consider for these capacitors in decoupling and filtering applications.

Tantalum capacitors are polarized devices, meaning they must be connected with the correct polarity. Reversing the polarity can lead to catastrophic failure. The positive terminal is usually marked on the capacitor body.

Always consult the Vishay datasheet for the TR3E106K050E030 capacitor for detailed specifications, including capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, ESR, operating temperature range, and dimensions. The datasheet provides essential information for selecting and applying the capacitor correctly in a specific circuit design.