CGA3E2X7R1H472K080AD CGA3E2X7R1H472K080AD Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)

CGA3E2X7R1H472K080AD is a high-reliability, automotive-grade multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK, a global leader in electronic components. This passive component is specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of automotive electronics, offering stable performance across a wide range of temperatures and operating conditions. As a ceramic capacitor, its primary function is to store and release electrical energy, filter noise, and stabilize voltage in various circuits. Its compact size and robust construction make it an ideal choice for space-constrained and demanding applications within the automotive industry, ensuring the integrity and longevity of critical electronic systems.

Key Specifications

The CGA3E2X7R1H472K080AD boasts several critical specifications that underscore its suitability for high-performance applications. Its ‘Apps.’ attribute as ‘Automotive Grade’ signifies that it has been rigorously tested and qualified for use in automotive environments, where reliability and durability are paramount. The ‘Brand’ is TDK, a testament to its quality and manufacturing excellence. A key ‘Feature’ is ‘AEC-Q200Glue’, indicating that it is designed to be compatible with adhesive mounting processes, a common practice in automotive assembly for enhanced mechanical stability. The ‘AEC-Q200’ attribute being ‘YES’ confirms its compliance with the Automotive Electronics Council’s stress test qualification for passive components, a mandatory standard for automotive parts. With a ‘Tolerance’ of ‘±10%’, this capacitor provides a reasonable margin of error for its capacitance value, suitable for many filtering and coupling applications. The ‘L x W Size’ of ‘1.6mm x 0.8mm [EIA 0603]’ denotes its compact form factor, corresponding to the industry-standard 0603 package, which is ideal for miniaturized circuits. Its ‘Capacitance’ of ‘4.7nF’ (nanofarads) is a common value for general-purpose filtering and decoupling. The ‘T(Max.) / mm’ of ‘0.95’ refers to its maximum thickness, contributing to its low-profile design. The ‘Temp. Chara.’ of ‘X7R’ indicates its temperature characteristic, meaning its capacitance change is within ±15% over the operating temperature range, making it a stable choice for many applications. The ‘Component Type’ is clearly identified as a ‘Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)’, and its ‘Product Status’ is ‘Production’, ensuring ongoing availability. A ‘Rated Voltage [DC] / V’ of ’50’ specifies the maximum DC voltage it can safely withstand. The ‘Cap.Change or Temp.Coef.’ of ‘±15%’ reinforces its X7R characteristic, detailing the maximum capacitance deviation over temperature. Finally, an ‘Operating Temp. Range / °C’ of ‘-55 to 125’ highlights its ability to perform reliably in extreme hot and cold conditions typical of automotive environments.

Features and Benefits

• AEC-Q200 Qualified: Ensures high reliability and robust performance under the harsh conditions encountered in automotive applications, including extreme temperatures, vibrations, and humidity.
• Automotive Grade Design: Specifically engineered for critical automotive electronic systems, providing stable and consistent electrical characteristics essential for safety and operational integrity.
• Compact 0603 Package: Its small footprint (1.6mm x 0.8mm) allows for high-density mounting and miniaturization of electronic control units (ECUs) and other automotive modules, saving valuable board space.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Capable of operating from -55°C to 125°C, making it suitable for under-the-hood applications and other environments with significant temperature fluctuations.
• X7R Dielectric Stability: Offers excellent temperature stability with a capacitance change of only ±15% over its full operating temperature range, crucial for maintaining circuit performance in varying conditions.
• Glue Compatible: Designed to be compatible with adhesive mounting processes, enhancing mechanical stability and vibration resistance in demanding automotive assemblies.

Typical Applications

• Automotive Infotainment Systems: Used for power supply decoupling, signal filtering, and timing circuits in car radios, navigation systems, and multimedia displays, ensuring clear audio and stable operation.
• Engine Control Units (ECUs): Essential for filtering noise and stabilizing voltage rails in critical engine management systems, contributing to precise fuel injection, ignition timing, and emission control.
• Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Integrated into radar, camera, and sensor modules for noise suppression and power integrity, supporting features like adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking.
• LED Lighting Systems: Employed in automotive LED headlamps, taillights, and interior lighting for current smoothing and voltage regulation, ensuring consistent brightness and extended lifespan of LED arrays.
• Electric Power Steering (EPS) Systems: Utilized in the control circuitry of EPS systems to filter electrical noise and provide stable power, contributing to responsive and reliable steering assistance.

The TDK CGA3E2X7R1H472K080AD ceramic capacitor is a premium component engineered for the most demanding automotive applications, offering unparalleled reliability and performance. This part is readily stocked and shipped across India by Cirkit Electro Components, Mumbai, ensuring prompt delivery for your critical projects.

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