S Series
Vishay BCcomponents
Ceramic Disc Capacitors Class 1 and 2,
1 kVDC, 2 kVDC, 3 kVDC and 6 kVDC, General Purpose
FEATURES
• Low losses
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• High stability
• High capacitance in small size
• Kinked (preferred) or straight leads
• Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
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APPLICATIONS
• DC high voltage
• Pulse high voltage
• SMPS
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• HV power supply
• HF ballast
Capacitors with 5 mm (0.20"), 7.5 mm (0.30") and
10 mm (0.40") lead spacing
DESIGN
The capacitors consist of a ceramic disc both sides of which
are silver-plated. Connection leads are made of tinned
copper having a diameter of 0.6 mm or 0.8 mm up to 3 kV
and 0.8 mm for 6 kV.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
CLASS 1
CLASS 2
DESCRIPTION
(SL0, S3N) (Y5P, X7R, Z5U, Y5V, X5F)
Voltage (VDC
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1000, 2000, 3000, 6000
The capacitors may be supplied with kinked or straight
leads with a lead spacing of 5 mm (0.20"), 7.5 mm (0.30") or
10 mm (0.40") and a lead length from 4 mm to 30 mm. The
standard tolerance on capacitance is 5 % or 10 % for
Min. Capacitance (pF)
Max. Capacitance (pF)
Mounting
10
100
220
33 000
Through hole
class 1 capacitors and
10 % or
20 % for class 2
MARKING
capacitors. Encapsulation is made of gold-colored
epoxy-resin, flammable resistant in accordance with
“UL 94 V-0”
Straight and kinked leaded versions are gold coloured
Marking indicates capacitance value and tolerance in
accordance with “EIA 198” and voltage:
CAPACITANCE RANGE
Class 1, at 1 MHz, 1.2 VRMS ; 10 pF to 220 pF
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE
Class 1 SL0, S3N, - 55 °C to + 125 °C
Class 2, X7R - 55 °C to + 125 °C
1 kHz, 1 VRMS 0.2 VRMS for capacitance values higher than
1000 pF
Class 2, at 1 kHz, 1 VRMS 0.2 VRMS ; 100 pF to 33 000 pF
Class 2, Y5P, Z5U, Y5V, - 30 °C to + 85 °C
Class 2, X5F - 55 °C to + 85 °C
RATED DC VOLTAGE
1 kV; 2 kV; 3 kV; 6 kV
TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENTS
Class 1 SL0, S3N
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH
200 % of rated voltage
Class 2 X7R, Y5P, Z5U, Y5V, X5F
SECTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
Class 1, IEC 60 384-8,
Class 2, IEC 60 384-9,
EIA 198
INSULATION RESISTANCE AT 500 VDC
≥ 10 000 MΩ
TOLERANCE ON CAPACITANCE
5 %; 10 %; 20 %; + 80/- 20 %
Other tolerances available on request
CLIMATIC CATEGORY
Class 1, SL0, 55/125/21
DISSIPATION FACTOR
Class 1, C ≤ 30 pF; ≤ 20 x (10/C + 0.7) x 10-4 max.
Class 1, C > 30 pF; ≤ 0.2 %
Class 2, X7R, 55/125/21
Class 2, Y5P, Z5U, Y5V, 30/85/21
Class 2, X5F, 55/85/21
Class 2, ≤ 3.0 %
Document Number: 28515
Revision: 07-Jan-10
For technical questions, contact: CDC@vishay.com
www.vishay.com
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