FLEXITERM® High Volt MLC Chips Datasheet by KYOCERA AVX

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High Voltage MLC Chips
FLEXITERM® - 600V to 5000V Applications
High value, low leakage and small size are difficult parameters to obtain in capacitors for high voltage systems. AVX
special high voltage MLC chips capacitors meet these performance characteristics and are designed for applications
such as snubbers in high frequency power converters, resonators in SMPS, and high voltage coupling/DC blocking.
These high voltage chip designs exhibit low ESRs at high frequencies.
To make high voltage chips, larger physical sizes than are normally encountered are necessary. These larger sizes
require that special precautions be taken in applying these chips in surface mount assemblies. In response to this, and
to follow from the success of the FLEXITERM® range of low voltage parts, AVX is delighted to offer a FLEXITERM®
high voltage range of capacitors, FLEXITERM®.
The FLEXITERM® layer is designed to enhance the mechanical flexure and temperature cycling performance of
a standard ceramic capacitor, giving customers a solution where board flexure or temperature cycle damage are
concerns.
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Voltage
600V/630V = C
1000V = A
1500V = S
2000V = G
2500V = W
3000V = H
4000V = J
5000V = K
Temperature
Coefficient
C0G = A
X7R = C
Capacitance Code
(2 significant digits
+ no. of zeros)
Examples:
10 pF = 100
100 pF = 101
1,000 pF = 102
22,000 pF = 223
220,000 pF = 224
1 μF =105
Test LevelCapacitance
Tolerance
C0G: J = ±5%
K = ±10%
M = ±20%
X7R: K = ±10%
M = ±20%
Z = +80%,
-20%
Termination*
Z = FLEXITERM®
100% Tin
(RoHS Compliant)
Special
Code
A = Standard
Packaging
2 = 7" Reel
4 = 13" Reel
AVX
Style
0805
1206
1210
1808
1812
1825
2220
2225
***
HOW TO ORDER
Notes: Capacitors with X7R dielectrics are not intended for applications across AC supply mains or AC line filtering with polarity reversal. Contact plant for
recommendations. Contact factory for availability of Termination and Tolerance options for Specific Part Numbers.
*** AVX offers nonstandard chip sizes. Contact factory for details.
DIMENSIONS MILLIMETERS (INCHES)
SIZE 0805 1206 1210* 1808* 1812* 1825* 2220* 2225*
(L) Length 2.10 ± 0.20
(0.083 ± 0.008)
3.30 ± 0.30
(0.130 ± 0.012)
3.30 ± 0.40
(0.130 ± 0.016)
4.60 ± 0.50
(0.181 ± 0.020)
4.60 ± 0.50
(0.181 ± 0.020)
4.60 ± 0.50
(0.181 ± 0.020)
5.70 ± 0.50
(0.224 ± 0.020)
5.70 ± 0.50
(0.224 ± 0.020)
(W) Width 1.25 ± 0.20
(0.049 ±0.008)
1.60
+0.30
-0.10
(0.063
+0.012
-0.004 )
2.50 ± 0.30
(0.098 ± 0.012)
2.00 ± 0.20
(0.079 ± 0.008)
3.20 ± 0.30
(0.126 ± 0.012)
6.30 ± 0.40
(0.248 ± 0.016)
5.00 ± 0.40
(0.197 ± 0.016)
6.30 ± 0.40
(0.248 ± 0.016)
(T) Thickness Max. 1.35
(0.053)
1.80
(0.071)
2.80
(0.110)
2.20
(0.087)
2.80
(0.110)
3.40
(0.134)
3.40
(0.134)
3.40
(0.134)
(t) terminal min.
max.
0.50 ± 0.20
(0.020 ± 0.008)
0.60 ± 0.20
(0.024 ± 0.008)
0.75 ± 0.35
(0.030 ± 0.014)
0.75 ± 0.35
(0.030 ± 0.014)
0.75 ± 0.35
(0.030 ± 0.014)
0.75 ± 0.35
(0.030 ± 0.014)
0.85 ± 0.35
(0.033 ± 0.014)
0.85 ± 0.35
(0.033 ± 0.014)
*Reflow Soldering Only
Performance of SMPS capacitors can be simulated by downloading SpiCalci software program - http://www.avx.com/SpiApps/default.asp#spicalci
Custom values, ratings and configurations are also available.
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Case Size 0805 1206 1210 1808 1812
Soldering Reflow/Wave Reflow/Wave Reflow Only Reflow Only Reflow Only
(L) Length mm 2.10 ± 0.20 3.30 ± 0.30 3.30 ± 0.40 4.60 ± 0.50 4.60 ± 0.50
(in.) (0.083 ± 0.008) (0.130 ± 0.012) (0.130 ± 0.016) (0.181 ± 0.020) (0.181 ± 0.020)
W) Width mm 1.25 ± 0.20 1.60 ± 0.30/-0.10 2.50 ± 0.30 2.00 ± 0.20 3.20 ± 0.30
(in.) (0.049 ± 0.008) (0.063 ± 0.012/-0.004) (0.098 ± 0.012) (0.079 ± 0.008) (0.126 ± 0.012)
(T) Thickness mm 1.35 1.80 2.80 2.20 2.80
(in.) (0.053) (0.071) (0.110) (0.087) (0.110)
(t) Terminal mm 0.50 ± 0.20 0.60 ± 0.20 0.75 ± 0.35 0.75 ± 0.35 0.75 ± 0.35
max (0.020 ± 0.008) (0.024 ± 0.008) (0.030 ± 0.014) (0.030 ± 0.014) (0.030 ± 0.014)
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000
Cap (pF) 1.5 1R5 A A X X X X X
1.8 1R8 A A X X X X X
2.2 2R2 A A X X X X X
2.7 2R7 A A X X X X X C C C C C
3.3 3R3 A A X X X X X C C C C C
3.9 3R9 A A X X X X X C C C C C
4.7 4R7 A A X X X X X C C C C C
5.6 5R6 A A X X X X X C C C C C
6.8 6R8 A A X X X X X C C C C C
8.2 8R2 A A X X X X X C C C C C
10 100 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
12 120 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
15 150 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
18 180 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
22 220 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
27 270 A A A X X X X X C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
33 330 A A A X X X D D C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
39 390 A A A X X X D D C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
47 470 A A A X X M D D C C D D D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E
56 560 A A A X X M C C C C D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C F
68 680 A A A X X M C C C C D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C F
82 820 X X X X X C C C C C D C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C F
100 101 X X X X X C C C C C C C C C C C C C F F C C C C C C C F
120 121 C C C X X C E E C C C C C C C C C C F F C C C C C C C G
150 151 C C C X X C E E C C C E E C C C F F F F C C C C C C C G
180 181 C C C X X E E E C C E E E C C C F F F F C C C C C F F
220 221 C C X X E E E C C E E E C C C F F F F C C C C C F F
270 271 C C C C E E E C C E E E C C C F F F F C C C C C F F
330 331 C C C C E E E C C E E E C C F F F F F C C C F F F F
390 391 C C C C E E E C C E E E C C F F F F F C C C F F F F
470 471 C C C C E E E C C E E E C C F F F F F C C F F F F F
560 561 C C C C E C C E E E C C F F F C C F F F F F
680 681 C C C C E C C E F F C C F F F C C F F F G G
750 751 C C E E E C C E G G C C F F F C C F F F G G
820 821 C C E E E C C E G G C C F E E C C F F F G G
1000 102 E E E C C E C C F E E C C F F F G G
1200 122 E E C C E E E F E E C C F E E
1500 152 E E C C G E E F C C F F F
1800 182 E E C C G E E F C C F F F
2200 222 E E E E E E C C E G G
2700 272 E E E E E E C C E G G
3300 332 E E E E E E C C F
3900 392 E E E E C C F
4700 472 E E E E C C G
5600 562 E E E E C C
6800 682 F F C C
8200 822 E E
Cap (μF) 0.010 103 E E
0.012 123 F F
0.015 153 G G
0.018 183 G G
0.022 223
0.033 333
0.047 473
0.056 563
0.068 683
0.100 104
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000
Case Size 0805 1206 1210 1808 1812
NP0 (C0G) Dielectric
Performance Characteristics
Capacitance Range 10 pF to 0.100 μF (+25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms, 1kHz)
Capacitance Tolerances ±5%, ±10%, ±20%
Dissipation Factor 0.1% max. (+25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms, 1kHz)
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to +125°C
Temperature Characteristic 0 ±30 ppm/°C (0 VDC)
Voltage Ratings 600, 630, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000 & 5000 VDC (+125°C)
Insulation Resistance (+25°C, at 500 VDC) 100K MΩ min. or 1000 MΩ - μF min., whichever is less
Insulation Resistance (+125°C, at 500 VDC) 10K MΩ min. or 100 MΩ - μF min., whichever is less
Dielectric Strength Minimum 120% rated voltage for 5 seconds at 50 mA max. current
NP0 (C0G) CAPACITANCE RANGE
PREFERRED SIZES ARE SHADED
High Voltage MLC Chips
FLEXITERM® - 600V to 5000V Applications
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Case Size 1825 2220 2225
Soldering Reflow Only Reflow Only Reflow Only
(L) Length mm 4.60 ± 0.50 5.70 ± 0.50 5.72 ± 0.25
(in.) (0.181 ± 0.020) (0.224 ± 0.020) (0.225 ± 0.010)
W) Width mm 6.30 ± 0.40 5.00 ± 0.40 6.35 ± 0.25
(in.) (0.248 ± 0.016) (0.197 ± 0.016) (0.250 ± 0.010)
(T) Thickness mm 3.40 3.40 3.40
(in.) (0.134) (0.134) (0.134)
(t) Terminal mm 0.75 ± 0.35 0.85 ± 0.35 0.85 ± 0.35
max (0.030 ± 0.014) (0.033 ± 0.014)
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000
Cap (pF) 1.5 1R5
1.8 1R8
2.2 2R2
2.7 2R7
3.3 3R3
3.9 3R9
4.7 4R7
5.6 5R6
6.8 6R8
8.2 8R2
10 100 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
12 120 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
15 150 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
18 180 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
22 220 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
27 270 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
33 330 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
39 390 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F
47 470 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F G
56 560 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F G
68 680 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F G
82 820 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F G
100 101 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G G
120 121 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G G
150 151 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G G
180 181 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E F F E E E E E E E G G
220 221 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E F F E E E E E E E G G
270 271 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G G
330 331 E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G
390 391 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G
470 471 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G
560 561 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E G
680 681 E E E E E F F E E E E E F F E E E E E E E
750 751 E E E E E F F E E E E E F F E E E E E E E
820 821 E E E E E F F E E E E E F F E E E E E F E
1000 102 E E E E E F F E E E E E F F E E E E E E E
1200 122 E E E E E G G E E E E E G G E E E E E F F
1500 152 E E E F F G G E E E F F G G E E E E E F F
1800 182 E E E F F G G E E E F F G G E E E E E G G
2200 222 E E E G G E E E G G E E E E E
2700 272 E E E G G E E E G G E E E F F
3300 332 E E E G G E E E G G E E E F F
3900 392 E E E G G E E E G G E E E G G
4700 472 E E E G G E E E G G F F F G G
5600 562 F F F G G F F F F F F G G
6800 682 F F F F F F F F F G G
8200 822 G G G G G G G G G
Cap (μF) 0.010 103 G G G
0.012 123 G G G
0.015 153 G G G
0.018 183 G G G
0.022 223 G G G
0.033 333 G G G
0.047 473 G G G
0.056 563 G G G
0.068 683 G G G
0.100 104 G G
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000
Case Size 1825 2220 2225
NP0 (C0G) CAPACITANCE RANGE
PREFERRED SIZES ARE SHADED
Letter A C E F G X
Max. 0.813 1.448 1.803 2.210 2.794 0.940
Thickness (0.032) (0.057) (0.071) (0.087) (0.110) (0.037)
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Case Size 0805 1206 1210 1808 1812
Soldering Reflow/Wave Reflow/Wave Reflow Only Reflow Only Reflow Only
(L) Length mm 2.10 0.20 3.30 ± 0.30 3.30 0.40 4.60 ± 0.50 4.60 ± 0.50
(in.) (0.083 ± 0.008) (0.130 ± 0.012) (0.130 0.016) (0.181 ± 0.020) (0.181 ± 0.020)
W) Width mm 1.25 0.20 1.60 +0.30/-0.10 2.50 0.30 2.00 0.20 3.20 ± 0.30
(in.) (0.049 ± 0.008) (0.063 +0.012/-0.004) (0.098 0.012) (0.079 ± 0.008) (0.126 ± 0.012)
(T) Thickness mm 1.35 1.80 2.80 2.20 2.80
(in.) (0.053) (0.071) (0.110) (0.087) (0.110)
(t) Terminal mm 0.50 ± 0.20 0.60 ± 0.20 0.75 0.35 0.75 ± 0.35 0.75 ± 0.35
max (0.020 ± 0.008) (0.024 ± 0.008) (0.030 ± 0.014) (0.030 ± 0.014) (0.030 ± 0.014)
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000
Cap (pF) 100 101 X X C C C E E E E E E E E
120 121 X X C C C E E E E E E E E
150 151 X X C C C E E E E E E E E
180 181 X X C C C E E E E E E E E
220 221 X X C C C E E E E E E E E
270 271 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E
330 331 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F E E E E E
390 391 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F E E E E E
470 471 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F E E E E E E E
560 561 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F E E E E E E E
680 681 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F E E E E E F F
750 751 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F E E E E E F F
820 821 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F E E E E E F F
1000 102 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F E E E E E F F
1200 122 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F F F F F F F F
1500 152 X X C C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F F F F F F G G
1800 182 X X C C E E E E E E E E E E E E E F F F F F F F G G
2200 222 X X C C E E E E E E F E E E E F F F F F F F F G G
2700 272 X X C C E E E E E F E E E E F F F F F F F G G
3300 332 X X C C E E E E F E E E E F F F F F F F G G
3900 392 X X C C E E E E G E E E F F F F F F G G
4700 472 X X C C E E E E G E E E F F F F F F G G
5600 562 X X C C E E E E G E E E F F F F G G
6800 682 X X C C E E E E E E E F F F F G G
8200 822 X X C C E E E E E E E F F E G G
Cap (μF) 0.010 103 C C C C E E E E E E E F F F G G
0.015 153 C C E E E E E E F F F F F F G
0.018 183 C C E E E E E F F F F F G
0.022 223 C C E E E E E F F F F G
0.027 273 E E E E F F F F G
0.033 333 E E E E F F F F G
0.039 393 E E F F F F G
0.047 473 E E F F F F G
0.056 563 F F F F F F
0.068 683 F F F F F F
0.082 823 F F F F
0.100 104 F F F F
0.150 154 G G
0.220 224 G G
0.270 274
0.330 334
0.390 394
0.470 474
0.560 564
0.680 684
0.820 824
1.000 105
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000
Case Size 0805 1206 1210 1808 1812
X7R Dielectric
Performance Characteristics
Capacitance Range 10 pF to 0.82 μF (25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms at 1kHz)
Capacitance Tolerances ±10%; ±20%; +80%, -20%
Dissipation Factor 2.5% max. (+25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms, 1kHz)
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to +125°C
Temperature Characteristic ±15% (0 VDC)
Voltage Ratings 600, 630, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000 & 5000 VDC (+125°C)
Insulation Resistance (+25°C, at 500 VDC) 100K MΩ min. or 1000 MΩ - μF min., whichever is less
Insulation Resistance (+125°C, at 500 VDC) 10K MΩ min. or 100 MΩ - μF min., whichever is less
Dielectric Strength Minimum 120% rated voltage for 5 seconds at 50 mA max. current
X7R CAPACITANCE RANGE
PREFERRED SIZES ARE SHADED
High Voltage MLC Chips
FLEXITERM® - 600V to 5000V Applications
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Case Size 1825 2220 2225 3640
Soldering Reflow Only Reflow Only Reflow Only Reflow Only
(L) Length mm
(in.)
4.60 0.50
(0.181 0.020)
5.70 0.50
(0.224 0.020)
5.72 ± 0.25
(0.225 ± 0.010)
9.14 ± 0.25
(0.360 ± 0.010)
W) Width mm
(in.)
6.30 0.40
(0.248 ± 0.016)
5.00 0.40
(0.197 0.016)
6.35 ± 0.25
(0.250 ± 0.010)
5.72 ± 0.25
(0.225 ± 0.010)
(T)
Thickness
mm
(in.)
3.40
(0.134)
3.40
(0.134)
2.54
(0.100)
2.54
(0.100)
(t) Terminal mm
max
0.75 0.35
(0.030 ± 0.014)
0.85 0.35
(0.033 ± 0.014)
0.85 ± 0.35
(0.033 ± 0.014)
0.76 (0.030)
1.52 (0.062)
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000
Cap (pF) 100 101
120 121
150 151
180 181
220 221
270 271
330 331
390 391
470 471
560 561
680 681
750 751
820 821
1000 102 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
1200 122 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
1500 152 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
1800 182 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
2200 222 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
2700 272 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
3300 332 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
3900 392 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G
4700 472 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G
5600 562 F F F F F F F F F F F F F G F F F F F F F G G G G G G G G
6800 682 F F F G G G G F F F F F G G F F F F F G G G G G G G G G G
8200 822 F F F G G G G F F F G G G G F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
Cap (μF) 0.010 103 F F F G G G G F F F G G G G F F F F F G G G G G G G G G
0.015 153 F F F G G G F F F G G G F F F G G G G G G G G G G G
0.018 183 F F F G G F F F G G G F F F G G G G G G G G G G
0.022 223 F F F G G F F F G G F F F G G G G G G G G G
0.027 273 F F F G F F F G G F F F G G G G G G G
0.033 333 F F F G F F F G F F F G G G G G G
0.039 393 F F F G F F F G F F F G G G G G
0.047 473 F F F P F F F G F F F G G G G G
0.056 563 F F F G F F F G F F F G G G G G
0.068 683 F F G F F G F F F G G G G G
0.082 823 F F G F F G F F G G G
0.100 104 F F G F F G F F G G G
0.150 154 F F F F G F F G G G
0.220 224 F F F F G F F G G
0.270 274 F F F F F F G G
0.330 334 F F F F F F G G
0.390 394 F F F F F F G G
0.470 474 F F F F F F G G
0.560 564 G G G G F F G G
0.680 684 G G G G
0.820 824 G G G G
1.000 105 G G G G
Voltage (V) 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000 600 630 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000 5000
Case Size 1825 2220 2225 3640
X7R CAPACITANCE RANGE
PREFERRED SIZES ARE SHADED
Letter A C E F G P X
Max.
Thickness
0.813
(0.032)
1.448
(0.057)
1.8034
(0.071)
2.2098
(0.087)
2.794
(0.110)
3.048
(0.120)
0.940
(0.037)
NOTE: Contact factory for non-specified
capacitance values
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