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Construction
■Polar tantalum capacitors with solid electrolyte
■Conventional Ta-MnO2 technology
■Flame-retardant plastic case (UL 94 V-0)
■Optionally tinned or gold-plated terminals
Features
■Outstanding reliability
■High volumetric efficiency
■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)
■Very low failure rate
■Operating temperature up to 150 °C
Applications
■Automotive electronics (safety applications e.g. airbag, ABS or motor management)
■Measuring and control engineering
■Medical engineering
■DC/DC converters
■Telecommunications (e.g. mobile phones, private branch exchanges)
■Data processing (e.g. laptops, main frames)
Soldering
Suitable for reflow soldering (IR and vapor phase) and wave soldering
Delivery mode
Taped and reeled in accordance with IEC 60286-3
Ordering code structure
+10*
Passive component
Tantalum capacitor
Series
196 = tinned terminals Sn100
198 = gold-plated terminals
Reel diameter
9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
Case size
10 = A, 20 = B, 30 = C, 40 = D, 50 = E
Capacitance tolerance
M = ±20 %, K = ±10 %, J = ±5 %
Voltage (code number)
Rated capacitance
First two digits = significant figures
Third digit = exponent
B45196 P1225
B45196P, B45198P
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Specifications and characteristics in brief
For characteristic curves see “General Technical Information”, page 107
Performance
Series B45196P B45198P
Technology Ta-MnO2Ta-MnO2
Terminals Tinned Gold-plated
Rated voltage VR (up to 85 °C) 4 … 50 Vdc
Rated capacitance CR0,10 … 150 µF
Capacitance tolerance ±10%, ±20%
±5% (on request)
Operating temperature – 55 … +125 °C
Failure rate At 40 °C; ≤ VR, RS ≥ 3 Ω/V (1 fit = 1 . 10-9 failures/h)
CR · VR ≤ 330 µF · V ≤ 0,8 fit
CR · VR > 330 µF · V ≤ 2,5 fit
Service life > 500 000 h
Leakage current
(VR, 5 min, 20 °C)
10 nA/µC
Detail specification
(tinned terminals)
CECC 30801-801/-802
IEC climatic category To IEC 60068-1
55/125/56 (– 55/+125 °C; 56 days damp heat test)
For performance types, individual tests are carried out under more extreme conditions,
supplementary to the tests specified by CECC.
Examples:
Damp heat 85 (+2) °C, 85 … 90 % relative humidity
Rapid temperature change 100 cycles, – 55 °C/+ 125 °C, 30 min.
Surge voltage 104 charge cycles
Impulse test 106 cycles
Types B45196P can be operated at temperatures up to 150 °C (under development: 175 °C).
Maximum working voltage at 150 °C: 0,5 VR
Details for this operating condition must be agreed upon between supplier and customer.
B45196P, B45198P
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Dimensional drawing
Case size Dimensions in mm (inches)
LW
H L2 typ. W2± 0,1
±(,004)
H2 typ. p± 0,3
±(,012)
A (10) 3,2 ± 0,2
(,126±,008)
1,6 ± 0,2
(,063±,008)
1,6 ± 0,2
(,063±,008)
3,0
(,118)
1,2
(,047)
1,0
(,039)
0,8
(,031)
B (20) 3,5 ± 0,2
(,138±,008)
2,8 ± 0,2
(,110±,008)
1,9 ± 0,2
(,075±,008)
3,3
(,130)
2,2
(,087)
1,2
(,047)
0,8
(,031)
C (30) 6,0 ± 0,3
(,236±,012)
3,2 ± 0,3
(,126±,012)
2,5 ± 0,3
(,098±,012)
5,8
(,228)
2,2
(,087)
1,5
(,059)
1,3
(,051)
D (40) 7,3 ± 0,3
(,287±,012)
4,3 ± 0,3
(,169±,012)
2,8 ± 0,3
(,110±,012)
7,1
(,280)
2,4
(,094)
1,6
(,062)
1,3
(,051)
E (50) 7,3 ± 0,3
(,287±,012)
4,3 ± 0,3
(,169±,012)
4,1 ± 0,3
(,157±,012)
7,1
(,280)
2,4
(,094)
1,6
(,062)
1,3
(,051)
KTA0254-9-E
PP
L
L
W
H
HW
2
2
2
2
Marking
Positive pole marking
1
2
W
Positive pole marking
3
3
➀Encapsulation: molded epoxy resin
➁NiFe; tinned surface Sn100 or
gold-plated
➂Reduced slot length for case size A
B45196P, B45198P
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Marking
Voltage coding for case size A
Rated voltage 4 6,3 10 16 20 25 35 50
Code letter G J A C D E V T
Capacitance coding
1st and 2nd digit Capacitance in pF
3rd digit Multiplier: 4 = 104 pF
5 = 105 pF
6 = 106 pF
7 = 107 pF
Date coding
Year Month
M = 2000 1 = January 7 = July 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.
N = 2001 2 = February 8 = August
P = 2002 3 = March 9 = September
R = 2003 4 = April O = October
S = 2004 5 = May N = November
T = 2005 6 = June D = December
EPCOS
Positive
pole (bar)
KTA0246-I-E
V
Date code
Capacitance
(in coded form)
is abbreviated as 6.
Rated voltage, (not
coded) = 6,3 V
R
V
(2 to 3 figures)
for production
Internal code
Manufacturer’s
logo
EPCOS
Rated voltage
(in coded form)
Positive Date code
KTA0245-A-E
(in coded form)
Internal code
Capacitance
for production
(2 to 3 figures)
pole (bar)
Manufacturer’s
logo
EPCOS
Positive
pole (bar)
Manufacturer’s
logo
Rated voltage, (not
= 6,3 V
Capacitance
(in coded form)
KTA0244-2-E
V
R
is abbreviated as 6.
production equipment
Date code
Internal code for
coded)
V
(2 to 3 figures)
Case sizes C, D, E
Case size A Case size B
B45196P, B45198P
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Overview of available types
Series B45196P, tinned terminals
B45198P, gold-plated terminals
VR (Vdc)
up to 85 °C
4 6,3 10 16 20 25 35 50
CR (µF)1)
0,10 AA
0,15 AB
0,22 AB
0,33 AB
0,47 A A B C
0,68 A A B C
1,0 A A A B C
1,5 A A A B C D
2,2 A A A B B C D
3,3 A A A A B B C C D
4,7 A AABBBCCCDD
6,8 A ABABBC C CD D E
10 ABABBCC CCDD E
15 ABBCBC C CD D E
22 BCBCCCDD D E
33 B C C D D D
47 C CDCD D
68 C D CD D
100 D D D
150 D D E
Upon request
1) Additional ratings upon request
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Technical data and ordering codes
VR
up to 85°C
(up to 125°C)
[up to 150°C]
Vdc
CR
µF
Case
size
tan δmax
(20°C,
120 Hz)
Ilk, max
(20°C,VR,
5 min)
µA
Zmax
(20°C,
100 kHz)
Ω
Ordering code 1)
Tinned terminals
4
(2,5)
[2]
3,3 A 0,045 0,5 5,9 B45196P0335+10*
4,7 A 0,045 0,5 4,6 B45196P0475+10*
6,8 A 0,045 0,5 3,9 B45196P0685+10*
10 A 0,045 0,5 2,9 B45196P0106+10*
10 B 0,045 0,5 2,7 B45196P0106+20*
15 A 0,045 0,6 2,7 B45196P0156+10*
15 B 0,045 0,6 2,6 B45196P0156+20*
22 B 0,045 0,9 1,8 B45196P0226+20*
22 C 0,045 0,9 1,7 B45196P0226+30*
33 B 0,045 1,3 1,5 B45196P0336+20*
33 C 0,045 1,3 1,5 B45196P0336+30*
47 C 0,045 1,9 1,1 B45196P0476+30*
68 C 0,045 2,7 0,9 B45196P0686+30*
68 D 0,045 2,7 0,8 B45196P0686+40*
100 D 0,06 4,0 0,6 B45196P0107+40*
150 D 0,06 6,0 0,6 B45196P0157+40*
1) Replace 196P by 198P for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = ± 20 %, K = ± 10 % (J = ± 5 % upon request)
*Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
B45196P, B45198P
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6,3
(4)
[3,2]
2,2 A 0,045 0,5 6,5 B45196P1225+10*
3,3 A 0,045 0,5 4,6 B45196P1335+10*
4,7 A 0,045 0,5 3,6 B45196P1475+10*
6,8 A 0,045 0,5 2,9 B45196P1685+10*
6,8 B 0,045 0,5 2,7 B45196P1685+20*
10 A 0,045 0,6 2,7 B45196P1106+10*
10 B 0,045 0,6 2,1 B45196P1106+20*
15 B 0,045 0,9 1,8 B45196P1156+20*
15 C 0,045 1,0 1,7 B45196P1156+30*
22 B 0,045 1,4 1,5 B45196P1226+20*
22 C 0,045 1,4 1,3 B45196P1226+30*
33 C 0,045 2,1 1,1 B45196P1336+30*
47 C 0,045 3,0 0,8 B45196P1476+30*
47 D 0,045 3,0 0,8 B45196P1476+40*
68 C 0,045 4,3 0,8 B45196P1686+30*
68 D 0,045 4,3 0,6 B45196P1686+40*
100 D 0,06 6,3 0,6 B45196P1107+40*
150 D 0,06 9,5 0,5 B45196P1157+40*
Upon request
VR
up to 85°C
(up to 125°C)
[up to 150°C]
Vdc
CR
µF
Case
size
tan δmax
(20°C,
120 Hz)
Ilk, max
(20°C,VR,
5 min)
µA
Zmax
(20°C,
100 kHz)
Ω
Ordering code 1)
Tinned terminals
1) Replace 196P by 198P for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = ± 20 %, K = ± 10 % (J = ± 5 % upon request)
*Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
B45196P, B45198P
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10
(6,3)
[5]
1,5 A 0,045 0,5 6,5 B45196P2155+10*
2,2 A 0,045 0,5 4,6 B45196P2225+10*
3,3 A 0,045 0,5 3,6 B45196P2335+10*
4,7 A 0,045 0,5 2,9 B45196P2475+10*
4,7 B 0,045 0,5 2,7 B45196P2475+20*
6,8 A 0,045 0,7 2,7 B45196P2685+10*
6,8 B 0,045 0,7 2,1 B45196P2685+20*
10 B 0,045 1,0 1,8 B45196P2106+20*
10 C 0,045 1,0 1,7 B45196P2106+30*
15 B 0,045 1,5 1,5 B45196P2106+20*
15 C 0,045 1,5 1,4 B45196P2156+30*
22 C 0,045 2,2 1,1 B45196P2226+30*
33 D 0,045 3,3 0,8 B45196P2336+40*
47 C 0,045 4,7 0,8 B45196P2476+30*
47 D 0,045 4,7 0,6 B45196P2476+40*
68 D 0,045 6,8 0,6 B45196P2686+40*
100 D 0,06 10 0,6 B45196P2107+40*
150 E 0,06 15 0,5 B45196P2157+50*
16
(10)
[8]
1,0 A 0,030 0,5 6,5 B45196P3105+10*
1,5 A 0,045 0,5 5,2 B45196P3155+10*
2,2 A 0,045 0,5 4,3 B45196P3225+10*
3,3 A 0,045 0,6 3,4 B45196P3335+10*
3,3 B 0,045 0,6 3,0 B45196P3335+20*
4,7 B 0,045 0,8 2,1 B45196P3475+20*
6,8 B 0,045 1,1 1,8 B45196P3685+20*
6,8 C 0,045 1,1 1,7 B45196P3685+30*
10 C 0,045 1,6 1,4 B45196P3106+30*
15 C 0,045 2,4 1,1 B45196P3156+30*
22 C 0,045 3,6 1,0 B45196P3226+30*
22 D 0,045 3,6 0,8 B45196P3226+40*
33 D 0,045 5,3 0,7 B45196P3336+40*
47 D 0,045 7,5 0,6 B45196P3476+40*
Upon request
VR
up to 85°C
(up to 125°C)
[up to 150°C]
Vdc
CR
µF
Case
size
tan δmax
(20°C,
120 Hz)
Ilk, max
(20°C,VR,
5 min)
µA
Zmax
(20°C,
100 kHz)
Ω
Ordering code 1)
Tinned terminals
1) Replace 196P by 198P for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = ± 20 %, K = ± 10 % (J = ± 5 % upon request)
*Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
B45196P, B45198P
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20
(13)
[10]
0,68 A 0,030 0,5 7,8 B45196P4684+10*
1,0 A 0,030 0,5 5,9 B45196P4105+10*
1,5 A 0,045 0,5 5,2 B45196P4155+10*
2,2 B 0,045 0,5 3,6 B45196P4225+20*
3,3 B 0,045 0,7 2,7 B45196P4335+20*
4,7 B 0,045 1,0 1,9 B45196P4475+20*
4,7 C 0,045 1,0 1,7 B45196P4475+30*
6,8 C 0,045 1,4 1,3 B45196P4685+30*
10 C 0,045 2,0 1,1 B45196P4106+30*
15 C 0,045 3,0 1,0 B45196P4156+30*
15 D 0,045 3,0 0,9 B45196P4156+40*
22 D 0,045 4,4 0,7 B45196P4226+40*
33 D 0,045 6,6 0,6 B45196P4336+40*
25
(16)
[12,5]
0,47 A 0,030 0,5 8,5 B45196P5474+10*
0,68 A 0,030 0,5 6,5 B45196P5684+10*
1,0 A 0,030 0,5 5,2 B45196P5105+10*
1,5 B 0,045 0,5 4,2 B45196P5155+20*
2,2 B 0,045 0,6 3,0 B45196P5225+20*
3,3 C 0,045 0,9 2,0 B45196P5335+30*
4,7 C 0,045 1,2 1,6 B45196P5475+30*
6,8 C 0,045 1,7 1,4 B45196P5685+30*
6,8 D 0,045 1,7 1,1 B45196P5685+40*
10 C 0,045 2,5 1,1 B45196P5106+30*
10 D 0,045 2,5 0,9 B45196P5106+40*
15 D 0,045 3,8 0,7 B45196P5156+40*
22 D 0,045 5,5 0,6 B45196P5226+40*
VR
up to 85°C
(up to 125°C)
[up to 150°C]
Vdc
CR
µF
Case
size
tan δmax
(20°C,
120 Hz)
Ilk, max
(20°C,VR,
5 min)
µA
Zmax
(20°C,
100 kHz)
Ω
Ordering code 1)
Tinned terminals
1) Replace 196P by 198P for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = ± 20 %, K = ± 10 % (J = ± 5 % upon request)
*Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
B45196P, B45198P
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(23)
[17,5]
0,10 A 0,030 0,5 28 B45196P6104+10*
0,15 A 0,030 0,5 23 B45196P6154+10*
0,22 A 0,030 0,5 15 B45196P6224+10*
0,33 A 0,030 0,5 11 B45196P6334+10*
0,47 A 0,030 0,5 10 B45196P6474+10*
0,47 B 0,030 0,5 8,0 B45196P6474+20*
0,68 B 0,030 0,5 5,5 B45196P6684+20*
1,0 B 0,030 0,5 4,4 B45196P6105+20*
1,5 C 0,045 0,6 3,3 B45196P6155+30*
2,2 C 0,045 0,8 2,2 B45196P6225+30*
3,3 C 0,045 1,2 1,7 B45196P6335+30*
4,7 C 0,045 1,7 1,3 B45196P6475+30*
4,7 D 0,045 1,7 1,0 B45196P6475+40*
6,8 D 0,045 2,4 0,9 B45196P6685+40*
10 D 0,045 3,5 0,7 B45196P6106+40*
15 E 0,045 5,3 0,5 B45196P6156+50*
22 E 0,045 7,7 0,5 B45196P6226+50*
50
(33)
[25]
0,10 A 0,030 0,5 27 B45196P7104+10*
0,15 B 0,030 0,5 22 B45196P7154+20*
0,22 B 0,030 0,5 15 B45196P7224+20*
0,33 B 0,030 0,5 11 B45196P7334+20*
0,47 C 0,030 0,5 6,5 B45196P7474+30*
0,68 C 0,030 0,5 5,5 B45196P7684+30*
1,0 C 0,030 0,5 3,3 B45196P7105+30*
1,5 D 0,045 0,8 2,8 B45196P7155+40*
2,2 D 0,045 1,1 2,0 B45196P7225+40*
3,3 D 0,045 1,7 1,1 B45196P7335+40*
4,7 D 0,045 2,4 0,9 B45196P7475+40*
6,8 E 0,045 3,4 0,5 B45196P7685+50*
10 E 0,045 5,0 0,5 B45196P7106+50*
Upon request
VR
up to 85°C
(up to 125°C)
[up to 150°C]
Vdc
CR
µF
Case
size
tan δmax
(20°C,
120 Hz)
Ilk, max
(20°C,VR,
5 min)
µA
Zmax
(20°C,
100 kHz)
Ω
Ordering code 1)
Tinned terminals
1) Replace 196P by 198P for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = ± 20 %, K = ± 10 % (J = ± 5 % upon request)
*Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm
B45196P, B45198P
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