Application Brief

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KEMET Organic Capacitor
(KO-CAP)
Electronic Components
T527 Facedown Terminal Polymer Tantalum
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Programs Supported
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Smart phones
MP3 players
Digital cameras
GPS navigation systems
WIFI modules
Analytical and test equipment
Audio/sound circuits
Electrical/Physical Characteristics
Features & Benefits
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Polymer cathode technology
Low profile: 1.0 mm maximum
Non-ignition failure mode
Improved volumetric efficiency
Self-healing mechanism
Use up to 90% of rated voltage (10% derating)
RoHS compliant and Halogen Free
Lead free 260°C reflow capable
Case Size
Tolerances
Cathode Material
Temperature
Range
Voltage
Options
Capacitance
Values
M Tolerance (20%)
Polymer
-55°C – 105°C
4 – 10 V
22 µF – 100 µF
T527
3216
(1206 MLCC
Equivalent)
Product Checklist
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What is the circuit switching frequency?
What is the circuit operating voltage?
Are there any environmental concerns?
Are there any height restrictions?
Are there board space restrictions?
Do you have piezo noise or harmonic
distortion concerns with ceramics?
• Are you building an audio circuit?
Ordering Information
Capacitor Series
Class
T
T=
Tantalum
527
Case Size Capacitance Capacitance
Code (pF) Tolerance
I
I = 3216-10
527 =
Facedown
Terminal
Polymer
476
First two
digits
represent
significant
figures.
Third digit
specifies
number of
zeros.
M
Voltage
Failure
Rate/
Design
Lead
Material
ESR Code
006
A
T
E200
Packaging
(C-Spec)
M = ±20% 004 = 4 V A = N/A T = 100% E = ESR
Blank = 7” Reel
006 = 6.3 V
Tin (Sn) Last three digits
010 = 10 V
specify ESR in mΩ
(200 =200 mΩ)
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and engineering kits,
please visit us at www.kemet.com
or call 1.877.myKEMET.
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