CGA3E1X7S1C225M080AC CGA3E1X7S1C225M080AC Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

CGA3E1X7S1C225M080AC is a high-performance multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK, a global leader in electronic components. This specific model is designed for demanding automotive applications, offering exceptional reliability and stability under harsh operating conditions. As a passive component, its primary function is to store and release electrical energy, filter noise, and stabilize voltage in various electronic circuits. Its compact form factor and robust electrical characteristics make it an ideal choice for modern automotive electronics where space is at a premium and performance is critical.

Key Specifications

The ‘Apps.’ attribute, specified as “Automotive Grade,” signifies that this capacitor is engineered and tested to meet the stringent requirements of automotive electronics, ensuring reliable operation in vehicles. The ‘Brand’ is TDK, a testament to its quality and manufacturing excellence. The ‘Feature’ “AEC-Q200General” and the explicit ‘AEC-Q200’ value of “YES” confirm its compliance with the Automotive Electronics Council’s stress test qualification for passive components, a critical standard for automotive reliability. The ‘Tolerance’ of “±20%” indicates the permissible variation from its nominal capacitance value, which is typical for general-purpose automotive MLCCs. The ‘L x W Size’ of “1.6mm x 0.8mm [EIA 0603]” denotes its physical dimensions, corresponding to the widely adopted 0603 imperial case size, making it suitable for compact surface-mount designs. The ‘Capacitance’ of “2.2μF” is its nominal electrical charge storage capacity, a significant value for filtering and decoupling applications. The ‘T(Max.) / mm’ of “0.9” specifies its maximum thickness, crucial for board layout and clearance considerations. The ‘Temp. Chara.’ of “X7S” describes its temperature coefficient, indicating a capacitance change of “±22%” over the specified ‘Operating Temp. Range / °C’ of “-55 to 125”. This wide operating temperature range and controlled capacitance variation are vital for consistent performance in automotive environments. The ‘Component Type’ is clearly a “Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)”, and its ‘Product Status’ is “Production”, confirming its active manufacturing and availability. Finally, the ‘Rated Voltage [DC] / V’ of “16” specifies the maximum DC voltage that can be continuously applied across the capacitor without damage.

Features and Benefits

• AEC-Q200 Qualified: Ensures high reliability and performance in demanding automotive applications, meeting industry-standard stress test qualifications.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Capable of stable operation from -55°C to 125°C, making it suitable for diverse automotive environments, including engine compartments and cabin electronics.
• Compact 0603 Case Size: The small footprint (1.6mm x 0.8mm) allows for high-density mounting and miniaturization of electronic modules, crucial for modern vehicle designs.
• High Capacitance Value: A 2.2μF capacitance in a small package provides effective decoupling and filtering, contributing to stable power supplies and reduced noise in circuits.
• Robust Construction: Manufactured by TDK, these MLCCs are known for their durable construction and long-term stability, essential for the extended lifespan requirements of automotive systems.

Typical Applications

• Automotive Infotainment Systems: Used for power supply decoupling and signal filtering in car radios, navigation systems, and display units, ensuring clear audio and stable video.
• Engine Control Units (ECUs): Essential for stabilizing voltage rails and filtering noise in critical engine management circuits, contributing to reliable engine performance and emissions control.
• Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Deployed in sensors, cameras, and radar modules for power conditioning and signal integrity, supporting features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.
• LED Lighting Systems: Utilized in automotive LED headlamps, taillights, and interior lighting for current smoothing and voltage regulation, enhancing light quality and lifespan.
• Electric Power Steering (EPS) Systems: Integrated into control modules to provide stable power and filter electrical noise, ensuring precise and responsive steering assistance.

The CGA3E1X7S1C225M080AC is a reliable and high-performance ceramic capacitor from TDK, perfectly suited for the rigorous demands of automotive electronics. Its AEC-Q200 qualification and wide operating temperature range ensure consistent performance in critical applications. This component is readily stocked and shipped across India by Cirkit Electro Components, Mumbai, ensuring prompt delivery for your manufacturing needs.

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