The C3216X7R1C475KT is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by TDK Corporation. It is designed for general-purpose applications where a relatively high capacitance value is required with moderate temperature stability. This capacitor uses an X7R dielectric material, which provides reasonable capacitance stability over a broad temperature range.

Applications:

• Decoupling capacitors in power supplies
• Smoothing capacitors in DC-DC converters
• Bypass capacitors in digital circuits
• General-purpose applications requiring high capacitance
• Filtering in various electronic circuits

Features:

• Capacitance: 4.7 µF (microfarads)
• Voltage Rating: 16 V (Volts)
• Dielectric Material: X7R
• Temperature Coefficient: ±15% (-55°C to +125°C)
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Size: 1206 (3.2 mm x 1.6 mm)
• Termination: Nickel barrier with tin plating

Benefits:

• High Capacitance: Provides a relatively high capacitance value for its size.
• Stable Performance: The X7R dielectric offers reasonably stable capacitance over a wide temperature range.
• Compact Size: The 1206 package allows for high-density mounting on PCBs.
• Reliable: TDK's manufacturing ensures reliable performance and long operational life.
• Versatile: Suitable for a variety of general-purpose applications.

Additional Details:

The C3216X7R1C475KT capacitor is constructed using a multi-layer ceramic structure. The nickel barrier termination provides excellent solderability and resistance to solder leaching. The 1206 package is compatible with standard automated assembly equipment. This capacitor meets RoHS compliance standards, indicating it does not contain hazardous substances. It is designed for reflow soldering processes.

X7R capacitors offer a good compromise between capacitance value, stability, and size. They are commonly used for decoupling and filtering applications where moderate capacitance variations with temperature are acceptable. This part is suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and circuits.