CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

by TDK

SKU: CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB Category: Brand:

Specifications

Apps.

Brand

Feature

AEC-Q200

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

CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB is a high-quality, automotive-grade ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK, a global leader in electronic components. This passive component is crucial for filtering, decoupling, and energy storage in a wide range of electronic circuits, particularly those demanding high reliability and performance in harsh environments. As a multi-layer ceramic capacitor, it offers excellent volumetric efficiency and stability, making it an ideal choice for compact and robust designs. TDK’s commitment to quality ensures that this component meets stringent industry standards for automotive applications.

Key Specifications

The CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB boasts several key specifications that underscore its suitability for demanding applications:

  • Applications: Automotive Grade – This designation signifies that the capacitor is designed and tested to meet the rigorous requirements of automotive electronics, ensuring reliability and performance under challenging conditions such as extreme temperatures, vibrations, and electrical transients.
  • Brand: TDK – TDK is a renowned manufacturer known for its high-quality, reliable electronic components. Choosing a TDK component ensures adherence to strict manufacturing standards and consistent performance.
  • Feature: AEC-Q200 General – AEC-Q200 is a global standard for passive electronic components used in automotive applications. This certification confirms the component’s robustness and reliability for use in vehicle systems.
  • AEC-Q200: YES – Explicitly stating ‘YES’ confirms full compliance with the AEC-Q200 standard, providing assurance of its suitability for critical automotive functions.
  • Tolerance: ±20% – This indicates the permissible deviation of the actual capacitance value from the nominal value. A ±20% tolerance is common for X5R dielectric capacitors, which are often used in non-precision filtering and decoupling applications where exact capacitance is less critical than stability over temperature.
  • L x W Size: 1.0mm x 0.5mm [EIA 0402] – This specifies the physical dimensions of the capacitor. The 0402 EIA size is extremely small, making it ideal for miniaturized electronic assemblies where space is at a premium, such as in modern automotive control units.
  • Capacitance: 10nF – This is the nominal capacitance value, equivalent to 0.01 microfarads. This value is commonly used for high-frequency decoupling and filtering in many digital and analog circuits.
  • T(Max.) / mm: 0.55 – This indicates the maximum thickness of the component, which is crucial for designers working with strict height constraints on their printed circuit boards.
  • Temp. Chara.: X5R – X5R is a dielectric material known for its high capacitance and relatively stable performance over a wide temperature range. It offers a capacitance change of ±15% over its operating temperature range, making it suitable for general-purpose applications where moderate temperature stability is acceptable.
  • Component Type: Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) – This identifies the fundamental type of component. MLCCs are highly favored for their small size, low equivalent series resistance (ESR), and excellent high-frequency characteristics.
  • Product Status: Production – This indicates that the component is actively being manufactured and is readily available for new designs and mass production.
  • Rated Voltage [DC] / V: 50 – This is the maximum DC voltage that can be continuously applied across the capacitor without risk of breakdown. A 50V rating provides a good margin for many automotive 12V and 24V systems.
  • Cap.Change or Temp.Coef.: ±15% – This reiterates the capacitance change over the specified operating temperature range, characteristic of the X5R dielectric.
  • Operating Temp. Range / °C: -55 to 85 – This broad temperature range highlights the capacitor’s ability to function reliably in extreme cold and moderate heat, which is typical for automotive under-hood or cabin environments.
  • Features and Benefits

    • Automotive Grade Reliability: Fully compliant with AEC-Q200, ensuring robust performance and long-term reliability in demanding automotive environments, including engine control units, infotainment systems, and safety critical applications.
    • Compact 0402 Size: The miniature 1.0mm x 0.5mm footprint allows for high-density circuit board designs, contributing to smaller and lighter electronic modules, which is crucial for modern vehicle architectures.
    • Stable X5R Dielectric: Provides a good balance of high capacitance and temperature stability, making it suitable for a wide array of general-purpose filtering, bypassing, and decoupling applications where moderate temperature variation is expected.
    • High Rated Voltage: A 50V DC rating offers ample voltage headroom for common automotive power rails, enhancing the component’s robustness against voltage spikes and transients.
    • Low ESR and ESL: As an MLCC, it inherently offers low equivalent series resistance (ESR) and equivalent series inductance (ESL), which are critical for effective high-frequency noise suppression and efficient power delivery.

    Typical Applications

    The CGA2B3X5R1H103M050BB is versatile and finds application in numerous automotive and industrial electronic systems:

    • Engine Control Units (ECUs): Used for decoupling power lines to microcontrollers and other ICs, ensuring stable power delivery and reducing noise in critical engine management systems.
    • Infotainment Systems: Essential for filtering and bypassing in audio amplifiers, display drivers, and communication modules, contributing to clear audio and stable video performance.
    • Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Employed in sensor interfaces (radar, camera, lidar), control modules, and communication buses to maintain signal integrity and reliable operation of safety-critical features.
    • LED Lighting Modules: Utilized for smoothing power supplies and filtering switching noise in automotive LED headlamps, taillamps, and interior lighting, ensuring flicker-free operation and extended lifespan.
    • Body Electronics: Integrated into modules for power windows, door locks, climate control, and other comfort features, providing stable power and noise suppression for various actuators and sensors.

    This TDK ceramic capacitor is a testament to advanced passive component technology, offering a reliable solution for complex electronic designs. Its automotive-grade qualification and robust specifications make it an excellent choice for engineers prioritizing performance and longevity.

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