The C1608X7R2D271KT0Y9N is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK Corporation. MLCCs are ubiquitous passive components used for various purposes in electronic circuits, including decoupling, bypassing, filtering, and energy storage. The C1608 designation refers to its physical size (1.6mm x 0.8mm).
Applications
- Decoupling capacitors in digital circuits
- Bypass capacitors in analog circuits
- Filtering capacitors in power supplies
- Smoothing capacitors in audio circuits
- Timing circuits
Features
- Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC)
- Small Size (1608 package)
- High Capacitance Value
- X7R Dielectric (Temperature Stable)
- High Voltage Rating
- RoHS Compliant
Benefits
- Effective Decoupling and Bypassing
- Stable Capacitance Over Temperature
- Small Footprint for High-Density Circuits
- Reliable Performance
- Environmentally Friendly
Additional Details
The C1608X7R2D271KT0Y9N's key characteristics are its capacitance value, voltage rating, temperature coefficient, and equivalent series resistance (ESR). The X7R dielectric indicates that the capacitance changes by no more than ±15% over the temperature range of -55°C to +125°C. The '2D' likely refers to the voltage rating (check the datasheet for the exact value, often 200V). The '271' represents the capacitance value (27 x 10^1 pF = 270 pF). 'KT0Y9N' is a specific code related to packaging and termination. For detailed specifications, including capacitance, tolerance, voltage rating, temperature coefficient, ESR, and dimensions, consult the official TDK datasheet. MLCCs like the C1608X7R2D271KT0Y9N are essential for ensuring stable and reliable operation in a wide range of electronic devices.