The GRM36R471K50D500 is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Murata Electronics North America. This component is designed for general-purpose applications, providing stable capacitance in various electronic circuits.

Applications:

• Bypass capacitors in digital and analog circuits
• Decoupling capacitors in power supplies
• Smoothing capacitors in audio circuits
• Filtering capacitors in signal processing
• General-purpose capacitance applications

Features:

• Compact size: Suitable for high-density circuit board designs.
• X5R Dielectric: Offers a balance between capacitance value and temperature stability.
• High Capacitance Value: Provides a capacitance of 470pF, suitable for various filtering and decoupling applications.
• Rated Voltage: Designed to operate at 50V.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental standards for restricted substances.

Benefits:

• Stable Performance: X5R dielectric provides relatively stable capacitance over temperature variations.
• Effective Decoupling: Reduces noise and voltage fluctuations in electronic circuits.
• Miniaturization: Allows for smaller and more compact circuit designs.
• Reliable Operation: Provides consistent performance in diverse operating conditions.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a balance of performance and cost for general-purpose applications.

Additional Details:

The GRM36R471K50D500 features an X5R dielectric, which provides a capacitance change of ±15% over the operating temperature range of -55°C to +85°C. The 'K' in the part number indicates a capacitance tolerance of ±10%. The capacitor's construction ensures low inductance and high self-resonant frequency. It's designed for reflow soldering and comes in a tape-and-reel package for automated assembly.

MLCCs are known for their robustness and long lifespan, making them a preferred choice in many electronic applications. Proper handling and soldering techniques are recommended to ensure optimal performance and reliability.