Tantalum Chip Capacitors
Multiple Anode; Ultra-Low ESR
Construction
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Polar tantalum capacitors with solid electrolyte
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Conventional Ta-MnO
2
technology
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Three parallel low-ESR tantalum capacitors in one case
B45396
(“multiple anode”)
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Flame-retardant plastic case (UL 94 V-0)
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Tinned terminals
Features
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High volumetric efficiency
Ultra-low ESR, high ripple current
Excellent solderability
Stable temperature and frequency characteristics
Low leakage current, low dissipation factor
Low self-inductance
High resistance to shock and vibration
Suitable for use without series resistor
(recommended operating voltage see “General Technical Information”, page 111, 4.4)
Applications
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Telecommunications
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(e.g. mobile phones, private branch exchanges)
Data processing (e.g. laptops, main frames)
Measuring and control engineering
Medical engineering
Switch-mode power supplies
with very high clock frequencies (300 kHz)
DC/DC converters
Soldering
Suitable for reflow soldering (IR and vapor phase) and wave soldering
Delivery mode
Taped and reeled in accordance with IEC 60286-3
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Ordering code structure
B45396
Passive component
R1477
+ 50
*
B45396
Reel diameter
9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
ESR quality grade
9 = standard quality
0 = premium quality
Case size
5=E
Tantalum capacitor
Series
396R = tinned terminals Sn100
Capacitance tolerance
M =
±
20%, K =
±
10%
Rated capacitance
First two digits = significant figures
Third digit = exponent
Voltage (code number)
Specifications and characteristics in brief
For characteristic curves see “General Technical Information”, page 107 ff.
Ultra-Low ESR; multiple anode
Series
Technology
Terminals
Rated voltage
V
R
(up to 85 °C)
Rated capacitance
C
R
Capacitance tolerance
Operating temperature
Failure rate
C
R
·
V
R
>
330
µ
F · V
Service life
Leakage current
(V
R
, 5 min, 20 °C)
ESR
max
(20 °C, 100 kHz)
IEC climatic category
B45396R
Ta-MnO
2
Tinned
4 … 20 Vdc
68 … 1000
µ
F
±
10%,
±
20%
– 55 … +125
°
C
At 40 °C;
≤
V
R
,
R
S
≥
3
Ω
/V (1 fit = 1 . 10
-9
failures/h)
≤
24 fit
> 500 000 h
10 nA/
µ
C
30 … 55 m
Ω
To IEC 60068-1
55/125/56 (– 55/+125
°
C; 56 days damp heat test)
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Dimensional drawing
L
2
B45396
W
2
W
2
L
1
W
2
H
H
2
P
P
Marking
Positive pole marking
(terminal slot optional)
KTA0253-I
➀
➁
Encapsulation: molded epoxy resin
NiFe; tinned surface Sn100
Positive pole marking
Case size
Dimensions in mm (inches)
L
W
4,3
±
0,3
(,169
±
,012)
H
4,1
±
0,3
(,157
±
,012)
L
2
typ.
7,1
(,280)
W
2
±
0,1
H
2
typ.
±(
,004)
2,4
(,094)
1,6
(,062)
p
±
0,3
±
(,012)
1,3
(,051)
E (5)
7,3
±
0,3
(,287
±
,012)
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Marking
Case size E
Positive
pole (bar)
Manufacturer’s
logo
B45396
M
EPCOS
Internal code for
production equipment
(2 to 3 figures)
Date code
V
Rated voltage, (not
coded)
V
R
= 6,3 V
is abbreviated as 6.
Capacitance
(in coded form)
KTA0248-Z-E
Capacitance coding
1st and 2nd digit
3rd digit
Date coding
Year
M = 2000
N = 2001
P = 2002
R = 2003
S = 2004
T = 2005
Month
1 = January
2 = February
3 = March
4 = April
5 = May
6 = June
7 = July
8 = August
9 = September
O = October
N = November
D = December
In addition to the year and month of manufac-
ture, the stamp includes another two or three
figures which internally allow us an assign-
ment to production equipment.
Capacitance in pF
Multiplier: 7 = 10
7
pF
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Overview of available types
Ultra-Low ESR
Series
V
R
(Vdc)
up to 85
°
C
C
R
(
µ
F)
68
100
150
220
330
470
680
1000
Upon request
Additional capacitance ratings for 25 … 50 V upon request.
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
B45396R
4
6,3
10
16
20
B45396
E
E
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