The 06031C104KAT2A is a ceramic capacitor manufactured by AVX Corporation, now a part of Kyocera AVX. It is a surface-mount multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) characterized by its small 0603 case size (0.06 inch x 0.03 inch), making it suitable for high-density circuit board designs. This capacitor offers a capacitance value of 0.1µF (100nF) with a tolerance of ±10%. It features a voltage rating of 16V and utilizes a X7R dielectric material.

Applications

• Bypass Capacitors: Used to suppress noise and provide a stable voltage supply in digital and analog circuits.
• Decoupling Capacitors: Employed to filter out high-frequency noise from power lines, ensuring clean power delivery to integrated circuits.
• Timing Circuits: Utilized in timing circuits and oscillators due to its stable capacitance characteristics.
• Filtering Circuits: Used in low-pass and high-pass filters for signal conditioning.
• Consumer Electronics: Found in smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other portable devices.
• Automotive Electronics: Applied in various automotive control systems and sensors.

Features

• Small Size: 0603 case size for high-density PCB designs.
• Capacitance: 0.1µF (100nF).
• Capacitance Tolerance: ±10%.
• Voltage Rating: 16V.
• Dielectric Material: X7R.
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Designed for automated assembly.
• RoHS Compliant: Compliant with Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.

Benefits

• Compact Design: Enables miniaturization of electronic devices.
• Stable Performance: X7R dielectric provides stable capacitance over a wide temperature range.
• Reliable Operation: High-quality ceramic construction ensures long-term reliability.
• Easy Assembly: SMT design simplifies automated assembly processes.
• Reduced Noise: Effective in filtering and decoupling applications, reducing unwanted noise and interference.

Additional Details

The X7R dielectric material used in this capacitor offers a good balance of temperature stability and volumetric efficiency. X7R capacitors exhibit a capacitance change of ±15% over the operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C. The 06031C104KAT2A capacitor is suitable for reflow soldering processes as per J-STD-020. The termination finish is typically tin (Sn), providing excellent solderability. The component is supplied on tape and reel for automated pick-and-place assembly. The part is commonly used in applications where a stable and reliable capacitance value is needed in a small form factor. It is designed for high-volume manufacturing and offers a cost-effective solution for various electronic circuits.