The GRM188R71H472KA26D is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Murata Electronics North America. This capacitor is designed for general-purpose applications, offering stable performance and high reliability in a compact size. MLCCs are widely used in electronic circuits for decoupling, filtering, and energy storage.

Applications

• Decoupling: Used to decouple power supply lines in electronic circuits, reducing noise and ensuring stable operation of integrated circuits (ICs).
• Filtering: Employed in filter circuits to remove unwanted frequency components from signals, such as noise and harmonics.
• Energy Storage: Utilized as an energy storage element in various applications, including power supplies and voltage regulators.
• Timing Circuits: Integrated into timing circuits for generating precise time delays and oscillations.
• Signal Conditioning: Used to condition signals in analog and digital circuits, improving signal integrity and performance.

Features

• Multilayer Ceramic Construction: Constructed from multiple layers of ceramic dielectric material, providing high capacitance in a small package.
• High Capacitance Value: Offers a capacitance value of 4700 pF (picofarads), suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Voltage Rating: Rated for a voltage of 50 VDC, ensuring reliable operation in various voltage environments.
• Temperature Coefficient: Features a temperature coefficient of X7R, providing stable capacitance performance over a wide temperature range.
• RoHS Compliant: Complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives, making it environmentally friendly.

Benefits

• Stable Performance: X7R temperature coefficient ensures stable capacitance performance over a wide temperature range, improving circuit reliability.
• Compact Size: Small package size allows for high-density circuit design and miniaturization of electronic devices.
• High Reliability: Robust construction and high-quality materials ensure long-term reliability and performance.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of general-purpose applications in electronic circuits.
• Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliance ensures that the capacitor meets environmental standards and regulations.

The GRM188R71H472KA26D is typically available in a 0603 surface-mount package. It is designed for automated assembly processes, such as pick-and-place machines. Proper soldering techniques should be used to ensure a reliable electrical connection and prevent damage to the capacitor.

Technical Specifications (Typical):

• Capacitance: 4700 pF (4.7 nF)
• Voltage Rating: 50 VDC
• Temperature Coefficient: X7R
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Package Size: 0603 (1.6 mm x 0.8 mm)