Vishay BC Components K Series Radial Leaded Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
The K Series by Vishay BC Components offers high-reliability radial leaded multilayer ceramic capacitors designed for general-purpose applications. These capacitors provide high capacitance in a small size and are available in both crimp and straight lead styles. They are suitable for temperature compensation, coupling, and decoupling tasks.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Vishay BC Components
- Product Type: Radial Leaded Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
- Material Categorization: For definitions of compliance, see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
- Coating: Yellow colored flame retardant epoxy resin in accordance with UL 94 V-0
- Lead Material: 100 % tinned copper clad steel wire
- Certifications: EIA 198, IEC 60384-9
Technical Specifications
| Description | Class 1 (C0G) | Class 2 (X7R) | Class 3 (Y5V) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 C to +125 C | -55 C to +125 C | -30 C to +85 C |
| Climatic Category (acc. to EN 60058-1) | 55/125/21 | 55/125/21 | 30/85/21 |
| Capacitance Range | 10 pF to 1 F | ||
| Tolerance on Capacitance | 5 %, 10 %, 20 %, + 80 %/- 20 % | ||
| Rated Voltage (VDC) | 50, 100, 200, 500 | 50, 100, 200, 500 | 50, 100, 200, 500 |
| Test Voltage | 50 VDC & 100 VDC: 250% of rated voltage; 200 VDC: 150% of rated voltage + 100 VDC; 500 VDC: 130% of rated voltage + 100 VDC | ||
| Insulation Resistance at Rated Voltage | 50 VDC & 100 VDC: 100 G or 1000 F (whichever is less); 200 VDC, 500 VDC, Size 10: 10 G or 100 F (whichever is less) | ||
| Dissipation Factor (max.) | 0.1 % (C 30 pF, at 1 MHz; 1 V where C 1000 pF, and at 1 kHz; 1 V where C > 1000 pF); For C < 30 pF: DF = 100/(400 + 20 x C) | 2.5 % (at 1 kHz; 1 V) | 5 % (at 1 kHz; 1 V) |
Lead Configuration and Dimensions (mm)
| Size Code | Wb MAX. | H MAX. | T MAX. | Lead Spacing | Lead Styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.5 0.8 | L2 (straight) |
| 10 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 5.0 0.8 | H5 (flat crimp) |
| 15 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 0.8 | L2 (straight) |
| 15 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 5.0 0.8 | H5 (flat crimp) |
| 15 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 5.0 0.8 | K5 (outside crimp) |
| 20 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 0.8 | L2 (straight) |
| 20 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 5.0 0.8 | H5 (flat crimp) |
| 20 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 5.0 0.8 | K5 (outside crimp) |
Ordering Code Information
The ordering code specifies product type, capacitance, tolerance, size, temperature characteristic, rated voltage, lead diameter, packaging, lead style, and lead spacing.
Example Structure: K 104 K 15 X7R F 5 3 H 5
Key Components:
- Product Type: K (radial leaded MLCC)
- Capacitance: First two digits are significant figures, last digit is multiplier (e.g., 104 = 10 x 10^4 pF = 100,000 pF = 0.1 F)
- Capacitance Tolerance: J ( 5 %), K ( 10 %), M ( 20 %), Z (+ 80 %/- 20 %)
- Size Code: e.g., 10, 15, 20
- T.C. Code: C0G, X7R, Y5V
- Rated Voltage: F (50 VDC), H (100 VDC), K (200 VDC), L (500 VDC)
- Lead Diameter: 5 (0.50 mm 0.05 mm)
- Packaging: 3 (bulk), T (tape and reel), U (ammo)
- Lead Style: H (flat crimp), L (straight), K (outside crimp)
- Lead Spacing: 2 (2.5 mm), 5 (5.0 mm)
Marking
Marking indicates capacitance value and tolerance in accordance with EIA 198 and voltage marks.
- Capacitance Value < 100 pF: Two significant digits followed by one digit for the multiplier.
- Capacitance Value 100 pF: Three significant digits for capacitance value.
- Tolerance Code: t (e.g., J, K, M, Z)
- Manufacturer Logo: Vishay logo or BC logo
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