RF/Microwave Capacitors
RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC)
200B Series BX Ceramic
FEATURES
• Case B Size (.110” x .110”)
• Lowest ESR/ESL
• Rugged Construction
• Extended WVDC Available
• Capacitance Range 5000 pF to 0.1 µF
• Mid-K
• High Reliability
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
PACKAGING OPTIONS
KYOCERA AVX, the industry leader, offers new improved
ESR/ESL performance for the 200 B Series Capacitors. This
Series exhibits high volumetric efficiency with superior IR
characteristics. Ceramic construction provides a rugged,
hermetic package.
Cap-Pak®
(100 pcs)
Tape & Reel
Vertical
Orientation
Tape & Reel
Typical functional applications: Bypass,
Coupling and DC Blocking.
Typical circuit applications: Switching Power Supplies and
High Power Broadband Coupling.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS
Thermal Shock
Moisture Resistance MIL-STD-202, Method 106.
MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition A,
MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition A.
Temperature
±15% maximum (-55°C to +125°C)
Coefficient (TCC)
Capacitance Range
Operating Temperature
Dissipation Factor
510 pF to 0.01 μF
with 1.5 Volts DC applied while subjected
to an environment of 85°C with 85%
relative humidity for 240 hours min.
From -55°C to +125°C
(No derating of working voltage).
Low Voltage
Humidity
2.5% max. @ 1 KHz
MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000
hours, at 125°C. 200% WVDC applied.
5000 pF to 0.1 MFd:
104 Megohms min. @ +25°C at
rated WVDC.
Life Test
Insulation Resistance
(IR)
Available in various surface mount styles.
See Mechanical Configurations, page 3
Termination Styles
103 Megohms min. @ +125°C at
rated WVDC.
Terminations for chips and Pellets
withstand a pull of 5 lbs. min., 10 lbs.
typical, for 5 seconds in direction
perpendicular to the termination surface
of the capacitor. Test per MIL-STD-202,
method 211
Dielectric Absorption
2% Typical
Working Voltage
(WVDC)
Terminal Strength
See Capacitance Values table
Dielectric Withstanding
Voltage (DWV)
Case B: 250% of rated WVDC for 5 secs.
Aging Effects
3% maximum per decade hour.
Negligible
Piezoelectric Effects
± (0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever
is greater
Capacitance Drift
The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or
available online at www.avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order.
482
032521
rf microwave products
–
–