RF/Microwave Capacitors
RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC)
200A Series BX Ceramic
FEATURES
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Case A Size (.055” x .055”)
Lowest ESR/ESL
Rugged Construction
Extended WVDC Available
Capacitance Range 510 pF to 0.01 µF
Mid-K
High Reliability
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
AVX, the industry leader, offers new improved ESR/
ESL performance for the 200A Series Capacitors. This
Series exhibits high volumetric efficiency with superior IR
characteristics. Ceramic construction pro-vides a rugged,
hermetic package.
Typical functional applications: Bypass, Coupling and DC
Blocking. Typical circuit applications: Switching Power
Supplies and High Power Broadband Coupling.
PACKAGING OPTIONS
Tape & Reel
Vertical
Orientation
Tape & Reel
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Temperature
Coefficient (TCC)
Capacitance Range
Operating Temperature
Dissipaction Factor
Insulation Resistance
(IR)
Dielectric Absorption
Working Voltage
(WVDC)
Dielectric Withstanding
Voltage (DWV)
Aging Effects
Piezoelectric Effects
Capacitance Drift
±15% maximum (-55°C to +125°C)
510 pF to 0.01 μF
-55ºC to +125ºC*
2.5% Max @ 1 KHz
510 pF to 0.01 μF
10
4
Megohms min. @ 25ºC at
rated WVDC
10
3
Megohms min. @ 125ºC at
rated WVDC
2% Typical
See Capacitance Values table
250% of rated WVDC for 5 seconds
3% maximum per decade hour.
Negligible
± (0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever
is greater
ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS
Themal Shock
Moisture Resistance
Low Voltage
Humidity
Life Test
Termination Styles
Mil-STD-202, Method 107, Condition A
Mil-STD-202, Method 106
Mil-STD-202, Method 103, condition A,
with 1.5 VDC applied while subjected to
an environment of 85ºC with 85%
relative humidity for 240 hours
MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000
hours, at 125°C. 200% WVDC applied.
Available in various surface mount
styles. See Mechanical Configurations,
page 3
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
Terminal Strength
498
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.
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RF/Microwave Capacitors
RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC)
200A Series BX Ceramic
CAPACITANCE VALUES
Cap. Code
511
561
621
681
751
821
911
102
122
152
182
Cap. (pF)
510
VOLTAGE
560
620
680
750
820
910
EXTENDED
1000
1200
1500
1800
K, M, N
50
100
Tol.
Rated WVDC
STD.
EXT.
Cap. Code
202
222
272
332
392
472
502
562
682
822
103
Cap. (pF)
2000
2700
3300
3900
4700
5000
5600
6800
8200
10,000
EXTENDED
K, M, N
50
100
VOLTAGE
2200
Tol.
Rated WVDC
STD.
EXT.
vrms = 0.707 x WVDC
Special values, tolerances, different WVDC and matching available. Please consult factory.
*Extended WVDC offering meets X7R characteristics
HOW TO ORDER
200
Series
Case Size
See mechanical dimensions below
A
562
M
W
50
X
T
Packaging
T = Tape and Reel, 500 pc qty.
TV = Vertical Orientation of Product
Tape and Reel, 500 pc qty.
Capacitance
EIA Capacitance Code in pF.
First two digits = significant figures or “R” for decimal place.
Third digit = number of zeros or after “R” significant figures
Please see last Column Mechanical Configuration Table
for other options
Laser Marking (Optional)
Voltage Rating
Capacitance Tolerance Code
Code
Tol.
K
±10%
M
±20%
N
±30%
Termination Style Code
Please see 2nd Column Mechanical Configuration Table
The above part number refers to a 200 A Series (case size A) 5600 pF capacitor, M tolerance (±20%), 50 WVDC, with W termination
(Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over Nickel Barrier), Laser Marking and Tape and Reel 1000 pc qty. Packaging
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.
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RF/Microwave Capacitors
RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC)
200A Series BX Ceramic
MECHANICAL CONFIGURATION
AVX
AVX
Series
Term.
& Case
Code
Size
200A
W
Case Size
& Type
Y
W
L
T
Outline
W/T is a
Termination
Surface
Body Dimensions
inches (mm)
Length
Width
(L)
(W)
.055+.015 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.38-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
.055+.025 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.64-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
.055+.015 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.38-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
.055+.015 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.38-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
Thickness
(T)
Lead and Termination
Dimensions and Material
Overlap
Materials
(Y)
Tin/ Lead, Solder
Plated over Nickel
Barrier Termination
Heavy Tin/ Lead
Coated, over Nickel
Barrier Termination
Tin Plated over Nickel
Barrier Termination
Gold Plated over
Nickel Barrier
Termination
Pkg Type & Qty
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
Pkg Code
A
Solder Plate
A
Pellet
A
Solderable
Nickel Barrier
A
Gold Chip
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
Y
W
L
T
200A
P
Y
W
L
T
200A
T
.057
(1.45)
max.
.010 + .010 - .005
(0.25 + 0.25 - 0.13)
Y
W
L
T
200A
CA
NON-MECHANICAL CONFIGURATION
AVX
AVX
Series
Term.
& Case
Code
Size
200A
WN
Case Size
& Type
A
Non-Mag
Solder Plate
A
Non-Mag Pellet
A
Non-Mag
Solderable
Nickel Barrier
Y
W
L
T
Outline
W/T is a
Termination
Surface
Body Dimensions
inches (mm)
Length
Width
Thickness
(L)
(W)
(T)
.055+.015 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.38-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
.055+.025 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.64-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
.057
(1.45)
max.
Y
W
L
T
200A
PN
Lead and Termination
Dimensions and Material
Overlap
Materials
(Y)
Tin / Lead, Solder
Plated over Non-
Magnetic Barrier
Termination
Heavy Tin/Lead
Coated, over Non-
.010 + .010 - .005
Magnetic Barrier
(0.25 + 0.25 - 0.13)
Termination
Tin Plated over
Non-Magnetic
Barrier Termination
Pkg Type & Qty
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
T&R, 1000 or 500 pcs
Vertical T&R,
1000 or 500 pcs
Cap Pac, 100 pcs
Pkg Code
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
T1K or T
TV1k or TV
C100
Y
W
L
T
200A
TN
.055+.015 -.010 .055 ±.015
(1.40+0.38-0.25) (1.40 ±0.38)
500
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.
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RF/Microwave Capacitors
RF/Microwave Multilayer Capacitors (MLC)
200A Series BX Ceramic
SUGGESTED MOUNTING PAD DIMENSIONS
Pad Size
Normal
Vertical Mount
High Density
Normal
Horizontal Mount
High Density
Mount Type
Case A
A Min.
.070
.050
.080
.060
B Min.
.050
.030
.050
.030
C Min.
.030
.030
.030
.030
D Min.
.130
.090
.130
.090
Dimensions are in inches.
PERFORMANCE DATA
ESR
VS. CAPACITANCE
SERIES 200, CASE
A
Q
VS. CAPACITANCE
SERIES 200, CASE
A
10
100
ESR (Ohms)
1
10
30 MHz
0.1
0.01
100
(Typical)
Q
30 MHz
1000
10000
1
(Typical)
100
1000
10000
CAPACITANCE (pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
1000
SERIES
RESONANCE
VS. CAPACITANCE
SERIES 200, CASE
A
10
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
SERIES 200, CASE
A
100
RMS CURRENT (Amps)
FREQUENCY (MHz)
30 MHz
10
(Typical)
100
1000
10000
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
1
100
1000
10000
CAPACITANCE (pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
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.
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