The TPSE686K016R0250 is a surface-mount solid tantalum capacitor from AVX Corporation's TPSE series, designed for general-purpose applications where stable capacitance and low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) are essential. It's commonly used in filtering, decoupling, and power management circuits.

Applications

• Power supply decoupling
• Filtering in analog and digital circuits
• DC-DC converters
• Portable electronics
• Industrial control systems

Features

• Surface mount design for automated assembly
• Solid tantalum construction for high reliability
• Low ESR minimizes power loss and improves performance
• Stable capacitance over temperature and frequency
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Improved circuit performance due to low ESR
• Enhanced reliability and long lifespan
• Reduced board space requirements due to compact size
• Simplified assembly process with surface mount technology
• Environmentally friendly due to RoHS compliance

Specifications

The TPSE686K016R0250 features a capacitance of 68 μF with a tolerance of ±10%. It has a rated voltage of 16 VDC and an ESR of 2.5 Ohms. Its operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C. The package is a standard EIA 2917 case size. This tantalum capacitor provides stable and dependable performance, even under harsh operating conditions. The low ESR characteristic allows for efficient power handling and minimal heat dissipation. This component is well-suited for demanding applications in various electronic circuits requiring reliable filtering and decoupling.