
65
Tantalum Capacitors SVS Series
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
Item Specification Test Method
Operating Temperature Range –55 to +125˚C
Rated Voltage 2.5 4 6.3 10 16 Vdc Temperature: 85˚C
Surge Voltage 3.3 5.2 8 13 20 Vdc Temperature: 85˚C
Category Voltage 1.6 2.5 4 6.3 10 Vdc Temperature: 125˚C (*1)
Capacitance Range 0.33 to 10
µ
F Frequency: 120 Hz
Capacitance Tolerance ±20%
Leakage Current (L.C.) 0.01 CV (
µ
A) or 0.5
µ
A whichever is greater
5 min, after rated voltage applied
Tangent of Loss Angle (tan
δ
) Refer to Standard Ratings Frequency: 120 Hz
Equivalent Series Resistance Refer to standard ratings Frequency: 100 kHz
(ESR)
Surge Voltage Test ∆C/C : ±20% Temperature: 8.5˚C
tan
δ
: Initial requirement Surge Voltage for 30 sec.
L.C. : Initiail requirement Series Resistance: 1 kΩ
Discharging Voltage for 5 min. 30 sec.
1000 cycles
Characteristics Temp. –55˚C +85˚C +125˚C Step 1: 20˚C
at High and Low ∆C/C 0, –20% +20, 0% +20, 0% Step 1: –55˚C
Temperature tan
δ
Initial Initial Initial Step 2: –55˚C
Requirement Requirement Requirement Step 3: 20˚C
× 1.5 × 1.5 Step 4: 85˚C
L.C. – 0.1 CV or 5
µ
A 0.125 CV or 6.25 Step 5: 125˚C
whichever is
µ
A whichever Step 6: 20˚C
greater is greater
Rapid Change of Temperature ∆C/C : ±20% –55 to +125˚C
tan
δ
: Initial Requirement 5 cycles
L.C. : Initial Requirement
Resistance to Soldering ∆C/C : ±20% Fully immersion to solder,
Heat tan
δ
: Initial Requirement 260˚C, 5 sec.
L.C. : Initial Requirement
Damp Heat, Steady State ∆C/C : ±20% Temperature: 40˚C
tan
δ
: Initial Requirement × 1.5 90 to 95% RH
L.C. : Initial Requirement 500 hour 500 hours
Endurance ∆C/C : ±20% Temperature: 85˚C
tan
δ
: Initial Requirement Rated Voltage Applied
L.C. : Initial Requirement × 2 Temperature: 125˚C
Category Voltage Applied
2000 hours
Failure Rate
λ
0 = 1%/1000H
LEGEND
CV : Product of Capacitance in
µ
F and Voltage in V
∆C/C: Capacitance Change Ratio
*1: Category voltage at 85˚C or more is calculated by following expression.
UR – UC
UT = UR – 40 (T – 85)
UR: Rated Voltage
UC: Category Voltage at 125˚C