KEMET Organic Capacitor PRODUCTS T520 Series Polymer Tantalum Why Choose KEMET KEMET applies world-class service and quality to deliver industry-leading, high performance capacitance solutions worldwide. With 95% of possible dielectric solutions, KEMET offers the world’s most complete line of surface mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum, ceramic, film, aluminum and paper dielectrics. One world. One KEMET. Features & Benefits • • • • • • • • • Extremely low ESR Polymer cathode technology High frequency capacitance retention Non-ignition failure mode 100% accelerated steady state aging 100% surge current tested Taped and reeled per EIA 481-1 Volumetric efficiency Self-healing mechanism Programs Supported • • • • • • • • DC/DC converters Notebook PCs Portable electronics Telecommunications (mobile phone and base station) Displays Solid state drives Hard disk drives USB drives Electrical/Physical Characteristics Case Sizes Tolerances Temperature Range Voltage Options Capacitance Values Leakage Current T520 EIA standard M Tolerance (20%) case sizes -55°C to + 105°C 2.5 – 25 V 10 – 1500 µF @ 120 Hz/25°C ≤ 0.1 CV (µA) at rated voltage after 5 minutes Product Checklist • What is the circuit switching frequency? • What is the circuit operating voltage? • Are there any environmental concerns, e.g., humidity? Ordering Information Capacitor Class Series T 520 T= Tantalum 520 = Polymer Case Sizes Capacitance Capacitance Code (pF) Tolerance Voltage Failure Rate/ Termination Design Finish ESR Code V 157 M 006 A T E045 A = 3216-18 B = 3528-21 C = 6032-28 D = 7343-31 H = 7360-20 L = 6032-19 M = 3528-15 T = 3528-12 U = 6032-15 V = 7343-19 W = 7343-15 X = 7343-43 Y = 7343-40 First two digits represent significant figures. Third digit specifies number of zeros. M = ±20% 002 = 2 V 2R5 = 2.5 V 003 = 3 V 004 = 4 V 006 = 6.3 V 008 = 8 V 010 = 10 V 12R=12.5 V 016 = 16 V 020 = 20 V 025 = 25 V A = N/A T = 100% Matte Tin (Sn) Plated H = Tin/Lead (SnPb) Solder Coated (5% Pb minimum) N = NonMagnetic 100% Tin (Sn) M = NonMagnetic (SnPb) E = ESR Last three digits specify ESR in mOhms. (045 = 45 mOhms) Packaging (C-Spec) Blank = 7” Reel 7280 = 13” Reel For more information, samples and engineering kits, please visit us at www.kemet.com or call 1.877.myKEMET. SA0912 Copyright © 2012 KEMET