Electronics Corp.
Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor
C-S3-5-00
Y5V Dielectrics
Features
A monolithic structure ensures high reliability and mechanical strength.
High capacitance density.
A wide range of capacitance values in standard case size.
Suitable for high speed SMT placement on PCBs.
S3
Ni barrier termination highly resistance to migration.
Lead-free termination is in compliance with the requirement of green plan and ROHS.
Applications
General electronic equipment.
Communication equipment.
Custom Application
Y5V Dielectric Characteristics
Capacitance Range
Size (mm)
(EIA inch)
Test Voltage
Test Frequency
Capacitance Tolerance
Operating Temperature Range
Maximum Capacitance Change
Rated Voltage
Dissipation Factor (DF)
Insulation Resistance (+25℃, RVDC)
Insulation Resistance (+85℃, RVDC)
10nF to 100uF
0603
1005
1608
2012
3216
3225
(0201) (0402)
(0603) (0805) (1206) (1210)
1.0 ± 0.2Vrms (0.5±0.1Vrms for cap>10uF)
1.0 ± 0.2KHz (120Hz±10% for cap>10uF)
-20% to +80% (± 20% available on request)
-30℃ to +85℃
-82% to + 22%
4, 6.3, 10, 16, 25 & 50 VDC
Pls refer to DF table on page No. 6
10,000 MΩ min. or 500
Ω-F
min., whichever is smaller
1,000 MΩ min. or 50
Ω-F
min., whichever is smaller
Darfon Product Specification
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Rev.: 4
Electronics Corp.
Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor
Product Range and Thickness
CLASS
Class II
TYPE
Standard
T.C.
Y5V
SIZE
0603
1005
1608
2012
(EIA)
0201
0402
0603
0805
RV
4V 6.3V 6.3V 10V 16V 25V 50V 6.3V 10V 16V 25V 50V 6.3V 10V 16V
10 n
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
12 n
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
15 n
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
18 n
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
22 n
A
A
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
27 n
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
33 n
A
A
B
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
39 n
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
47 n
A
A
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
56 n
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
68 n
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
82 n
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
100 n A
A
B
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
120 n
B
B
D
D
D
E
E
E
150 n
B
B
D
D
D
D
E
E
E
180 n
B
B
D
D
D
E
E
E
220 n
B
B
B
D
D
D
D
E
E
E
270 n
D
D
D
E
E
E
330 n
B
B
D
D
D
D
E
E
E
390 n
D
D
E
E
E
470 n
B
B
B
D
D
D
E
E
E
560 n
D
D
E
E
E
680 n
D
D
E
E
E
820 n
D
D
E
E
E
1.0 u
B
B
D
D
D*
E
E
E
1.2 u
1.5 u
1.8 u
2.2 u
D
D
D
E
E
E
2.7 u
3.3 u
3.9 u
4.7 u
D
G
G E G
5.6 u
6.8 u
8.2 u
10 u
12 u
15 u
18 u
22 u
47 u
100 u
E G E G
G
C-S3-5-00
3216
3225
1206
1210
25V 50V 6.3V 10V 16V 25V 50V 6.3V 10V 16V 25V 50V
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C C E
E
E
E
C
C
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E G E
E
E
E
E G
E
E
E
E G E G
E
E
E
E G
E
E
E
E G
E
E
E
E G
E
E
E
E G G
E
E
I
I
I
G
E
E
G
E
E
G
G
G
G
G
L
G L
L
N
G
G L G L
N
N
P
N
N
N
Non-standard capacitance or thickness is available on request
The thickness might be changed due to technology improvement.
Typical Tolerance
Thickness (mm)
Code
A
B
C
Class
0.30+/-0.03
0.50+/-0.05
0.60+/-0.15
Thickness (mm)
Code
M
D
E
Class
0.70+/-0.15
0.80+/-0.10
0.85+/-0.15
Thickness (mm)
Code
I
F
G
Class
0.95+/-0.15
1.15+/-0.20
1.25+/-0.20
Thickness (mm)
Code
H
P
L
Class
1.50+/-0.20
2.50+/-0.20
1.60+/-0.20
Thickness (mm)
Code
N
R
Class
2.00+/-0.20
3.20+/-0.20
Special Tolerance
Thickness (mm)
Code
G
Class
1.25 -0.20/+0.30
Thickness (mm)
Code
L
Class
1.60 -0.20/+0.30
Thickness (mm)
Code
N
Class
2.00+/-0.30
Thickness (mm)
Code
P
Class
2.50+/-0.30
Thickness (mm)
Code
R
Class
3.20+/-0.30
For Cap≥1µF, Tolerance of dimensions will be enlarged
.
Darfon Product Specification
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Rev.: 4
Electronics Corp.
Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor
Taping Amount
Thickness
Code
A
B
C
D
D*
E
I
F
Spec
0.30+/-0.03
0.50+/-0.05
0.60+/-0.15
0.80+/-0.10
0.80+0.15/ -0.10
0.85+/-0.15
0.95+/-0.15
1.15+/-0.20
Size(EIA)
0603 (0201)
1005 (0402)
2012 (0805)
3216 (1206)
1608 (0603)
1608 (0603)
2012 (0805)
3216 (1206)
3225 (1210)
4532 (1812)
2012 (0805)
3216(1206)
3216 (1206)
4520 (1808)
2012 (0805)
3216 (1206)
3225 (1210)
4520 (1808)
4532 (1812)
2012 (0805)
3216 (1206)
3225(1210)
3225 (1210)
4520 (1808)
4532 (1812)
3216 (1206)
3225 (1210)
4520 (1808)
4532 (1812)
3216 (1206)
3225 (1210)
4520 (1808)
4532 (1812)
3216 (1206)
3225 (1210)
4520 (1808)
4532 (1812)
3225 (1210)
3225 (1210)
3225 (1210)
Amount per reel
180 mm (7”)
Paper
15K
10K
4K
4K
4K
4K
4K
4K
Embossed
250 mm (10”)
Paper
Embossed
330 mm (13”)
Paper
50K
15K
15K
15K
15K
15K
15K
10K
Embossed
C-S3-5-00
10K
10K
10K
10K
10K
10K
3K
1K
3K
3K
3K
3K
2K/3K
3K
3K
3K
1K
2K/3K
3K
3K
2K
2K
1K
2K
2K
2K
1K
2K
2K
2K
1K
2K/3K
2K
1K
1K
2K
500pcs/1K
500pcs/1K
500pcs
500pcs
10K
10K
10K
G
1.25 +/-0.20
G
H
1.25+0.3/-0.2
1.50+/-0.20
10K
10K
L
1.60+/-0.20
L
1.60+0.30/-0.20
N
N
P
P
R
R
2.00+/-0.20
2.00+/-0.30
2.50+/-0.20
2.50+/-0.30
3.20+/-0.20
3.20+/-0.30
*: For some products, the thickness spec can be 0.8+0.15/-0.1mm.
Darfon Product Specification
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Rev.: 4
Electronics Corp.
Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor
Y5V Specifications
No.
Item
Specification
1 Operating Temperature Range
-30℃ to 85℃
2
Rated Voltage
4V,6.3VDC, 10VDC, 16VDC, 25VDC &
50VDC
No defects or abnormalities.
Within the specified dimension.
No defects or abnormalities.
Test Method
-
The rated voltage is defined as the maximum
voltage, which may be applied continuously to the
capacitor.
Visual inspection
Using calipers
No failure shall be observed when 250% of the
rated voltage is applied between the terminations
for 1 to 5 seconds, the charge and discharge
current is less than 50mA.
The insulation resistance shall be measured with a
DC voltage not exceeding the rated voltage at 25℃
and 75%RH max, and within 1 minute of charging.
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4
5
Appearance
Dimensions
Dielectric Strength (Flash)
S3
6
Insulation Resistance ( I.R.)
Rated Voltage: <500V
To apply rated I.R.
≧10G
or
voltage.
R
i
C
R
≧500Ω-F
smaller)
Rated Voltage:
≧500V
To apply 500V. (whichever is
7
8
Capacitance
Dissipation Factor ( D.F.)
Within the specified tolerance at 1,000 hours The capacitance/D.F. shall be measured at 25℃ at
frequency 1.0±0.2KHz and voltage 1.0±0.2Vrms.
See Y5V DF table on page 6.
*For cap>10uF, measuring frequency 120±10% Hz
and voltage 0.5±0.1Vrms.
Capacitance change within the specified
tolerance –82% to +22%.
Reference temperature 25℃.
The ranges of capacitance change compared with
25℃ value over the temperature ranges should be
within the specified ranges.
Apply a parallel force of 5N to a PCB mounted
sample for 10±1sec.
Solder the capacitor to the test jig (glass epoxy
boards) shown in Fig. a. using a eutectic solder
then let sit for 48±4 hours. Then apply a force in the
direction shown in Fig. b. The soldering shall be
done with the reflow method and shall be
conducted with care so that the soldering is uniform
and free of defects such as heat shock.
20 50 Pressurizing speed : 1.0mm/sec.
Size
c
a
100
t :1.6mm
40
1005
1608
2012
3216
3225
a
0.4
1.0
1.2
2.2
2.2
b
1.5
3.0
4.0
5.0
5.0
C
0.5
1.2
1.65
2.0
2.9
Capacitance Meter
9
Capacitance Temperature
Characteristics
10 Termination Strength
No removal of the terminations or marking
defect.
11 Deflection (Bending Strength)
Appearance: No cracking or marking
defects.
Capacitance change within ±20%.
(Unit in mm)
b
φ
4.5
R230
Pressurize
Flexure : 1mm
45
45
Fig. a.
Fig. b.
12 Solderability of Termination
90% of the terminations is to be soldered
evenly and continuously.
13 Resistance to Appearance
Soldering Heat Cap. Change
D.F.
I.R.
No marking defects
Within ±20%
To satisfy the specified initial value
I.R.≧10,000MΩ or R
i
C
R
≧500Ω-F.
( whichever is smaller)
Immerse the test capacitor into a methanol solution
containing rosin for 3 to 5 seconds, preheat it 150
to 180℃ for 2 to 3 minutes and immerse it into
molten solder of 230 ± 5℃ for 5±1seconds.
Preheat the capacitor at 120 to 150℃* for 1 minute.
Immerse the capacitor in an eutectic solder solution
at 270±5℃ for 10±1 seconds. Let sit at room
temperature for 48±4 hours, then measure.
* Preheat 150 to 200℃ for size≧3216.
Initial measurement : perform a heat treatment at
150+0/-10℃ for one hour and then let sit for 48±4
hours at room temperature. Perform the initial
measurement.
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Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor
Continued from previous page.
14 Temperature
Cycle
(Thermal
Shock)
Appearance
Cap. Change
D.F.
I.R.
No marking defects
Within ±20%
To satisfy the specified initial value
More than 10,000MΩ or R
i
C
R
>500Ω-F
( whichever is smaller )
Solder the capacitor to supporting jig (glass epoxy
board) and perform the five cycles according to the
four heat treatments listed in the following table. Let
sit for 48±4hrs at room temperature, then measure.
Step 1: Minimum operating temperature
Step 2: Room temperature
Step 3: Maximum operating temperature
Step 4: Room temperature
30±3min
2~3 min
30±3min
2~3min
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15 Humidity Load Appearance
Cap. Change
D.F.
I.R.
Dielectric
Strength
16 High
Temperature
Load
(Life Test)
Appearance
Cap. Change
D.F.
I.R.
No marking defects
Within ±30%
150% max. of initial value
More than 500MΩ or R
i
C
R
≧25Ω-F.
(whichever is smaller)
No failure
Initial measurement : perform a heat treatment at
150+0/-10℃ for one hour and then let sit for 48±4
hours at room temperature. Perform the initial
measurement.
Apply the rated voltage at 40±2℃ and 90 to 95%
humidity for 500±12 hours. Remove and let sit for
48±4 hours at room temperature, then measure.
The charge/discharge current is less than 50mA.
S3
Pre-treatment: Apply the rated DC voltage for 1 hr
at 40±2℃ and 90 to 95% humidity. Remove and let
sit for 48±4 hours, then perform the initial
measurement.
Apply *200% of the rated voltage for 500±12 hours
No marking defects
at the maximum operating temperature ± 3℃. Let
Within ±30%
sit for 48±4 hours at room temperature, then
150% max. of initial value
measure. The charge/discharge current is less than
More than 1 GΩ or R
i
C
R
≧50Ω-F.
(whichever 50mA.
is smaller)
Pre-treatment: Apply 200% of the rated voltage for
1 hr at maximum operating temperature ±3℃.
Remove and let sit for 48±4 hours, then perform the
initial measurement.
*some of the parts are applicable in rated voltage
*1.5. please refer to table 1
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