C3225X7R2J473K200AA Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

by TDK

SKU: C3225X7R2J473K200AA Category: Brand:

Specifications

Apps.

Brand

Feature

Tolerance

L x W Size

Capacitance

T(Max.) / mm

Temp. Chara.

Component Type

Product Status

Rated Voltage [DC] / V

Cap.Change or Temp.Coef.

Manufacturer

TDK

Product Name

C3225X7R2J473K200AA Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

C3225X7R2J473K200AA is a high-performance multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK, a global leader in electronic components. This passive component is designed to store and release electrical energy, filter noise, and stabilize voltage in a wide array of electronic circuits. As a ceramic capacitor, it offers excellent frequency characteristics, low equivalent series resistance (ESR), and high reliability, making it suitable for demanding commercial-grade applications. TDK’s commitment to quality ensures that this MLCC provides stable performance across its specified operating conditions, contributing to the longevity and efficiency of the end product.

Key Specifications

The attributes of the C3225X7R2J473K200AA are critical for understanding its performance and suitability for various designs:

  • Apps.: Commercial Grade – This designation indicates that the capacitor is designed and tested for use in standard commercial electronic equipment, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for a broad range of applications, unlike automotive or military-grade components which have stricter requirements.
  • Brand: TDK – TDK is a renowned Japanese multinational electronics company known for its high-quality electronic components, including capacitors, inductors, and magnetic products. Their brand signifies reliability and advanced manufacturing processes.
  • Feature: Mid – While ‘Mid’ can be somewhat generic, in the context of MLCCs, it often refers to a standard or general-purpose feature set, suitable for a wide range of filtering, decoupling, and timing applications without specialized high-frequency or high-power characteristics.
  • Tolerance: ±10% – This specifies the permissible deviation of the actual capacitance value from its nominal value (47nF). A ±10% tolerance is common for general-purpose capacitors, indicating a reasonable level of precision for most commercial applications.
  • L x W Size: 3.2mm x 2.5mm [EIA 1210] – This denotes the physical dimensions of the capacitor, with a length of 3.2mm and a width of 2.5mm. The EIA 1210 code is an industry-standard package size, making it easily identifiable and compatible with standard PCB footprints and automated assembly processes.
  • Capacitance: 47nF – This is the primary electrical parameter, representing the capacitor’s ability to store charge. A 47 nanofarad (0.047 microfarad) capacitance is a common value used for decoupling, filtering, and timing in many digital and analog circuits.
  • T(Max.) / mm: 2.2 – This indicates the maximum thickness of the component, which is 2.2mm. This dimension is crucial for mechanical design, especially in compact or height-constrained electronic assemblies.
  • Temp. Chara.: X7R – X7R is a common dielectric material classification for ceramic capacitors, known for its relatively stable capacitance over a wide temperature range. It is considered a ‘temperature stable’ dielectric, suitable for applications where capacitance variation with temperature needs to be minimized.
  • Component Type: Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) – This confirms it is a Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor, characterized by multiple layers of ceramic dielectric and metal electrodes, offering high capacitance in a small volume.
  • Product Status: Production – This indicates that the component is actively being manufactured and is available for new designs and ongoing production, ensuring long-term supply.
  • Rated Voltage [DC] / V: 630 – This is the maximum DC voltage that can be continuously applied across the capacitor without risk of breakdown. A 630V rating makes this capacitor suitable for higher voltage applications, providing a significant safety margin in many common circuits.
  • Cap.Change or Temp.Coef.: ±15% – This specifies the maximum percentage change in capacitance over the full operating temperature range (-55 to 125 °C) for an X7R dielectric. While X7R is temperature stable, a ±15% variation is typical and must be considered in precision applications.
  • Operating Temp. Range / °C: -55 to 125 – This wide temperature range specifies the environmental conditions under which the capacitor is designed to operate reliably, making it suitable for robust industrial and commercial environments.
  • Features and Benefits

    • High Reliability and Stability: Manufactured by TDK, the C3225X7R2J473K200AA offers exceptional reliability and stable performance over its wide operating temperature range, crucial for long-term system integrity.
    • Compact EIA 1210 Package: The industry-standard 3.2mm x 2.5mm footprint allows for efficient PCB layout and compatibility with automated surface-mount assembly processes, reducing manufacturing costs and time.
    • High Voltage Rating: With a 630V DC rated voltage, this MLCC is well-suited for applications requiring robust voltage handling capabilities, providing a significant margin against voltage spikes and ensuring circuit protection.
    • Versatile X7R Dielectric: The X7R temperature characteristic ensures relatively stable capacitance across a broad temperature range (-55 to 125 °C), making it ideal for general-purpose filtering, decoupling, and timing applications where temperature stability is important.
    • Commercial Grade Quality: Designed for commercial applications, it strikes an optimal balance between performance, reliability, and cost, making it a practical choice for a wide array of electronic products.

    Typical Applications

    • Power Supply Decoupling: The C3225X7R2J473K200AA is frequently used to decouple power supply lines in integrated circuits (ICs) and microcontrollers. Its role is to suppress transient voltage fluctuations and provide a stable local power source, improving the performance and reliability of digital and analog circuits.
    • Filtering in DC-DC Converters: In various power conversion circuits, such as DC-DC converters, this capacitor can be employed for input and output filtering. It helps to smooth out ripple voltages and currents, ensuring a cleaner power output and protecting sensitive downstream components.
    • General-Purpose Timing Circuits: Due to its stable capacitance and wide operating temperature range, it can be integrated into RC timing circuits, oscillators, and delay lines where consistent timing characteristics are required, albeit not for high-precision applications.
    • Signal Coupling and Decoupling: In audio and RF circuits, the capacitor can be used for AC coupling to block DC components while allowing AC signals to pass, or for decoupling to isolate different stages of a circuit from unwanted noise propagation.
    • LED Lighting Drivers: Given its 630V rating, this MLCC is suitable for use in the driver circuits of LED lighting systems, particularly in the input filtering or voltage stabilization stages where higher voltages are present, contributing to efficient and flicker-free operation.

    The C3225X7R2J473K200AA from TDK is a robust and versatile ceramic capacitor, offering a reliable solution for numerous electronic designs. Its high voltage rating, stable X7R dielectric, and compact 1210 package make it an excellent choice for commercial-grade applications requiring dependable performance. This component is readily stocked and shipped across India by Cirkit Electro Components, Mumbai, ensuring prompt availability for your projects.

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