GRM188C80G106MA73D - Murata Electronics

GRM188C80G106MA73D Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended land pattern for this capacitor?
  The recommended land pattern for the GRM188C80G106MA73D can be found in Murata's Capacitor Land Pattern document, which provides guidelines for pad size, spacing, and layout to ensure reliable mounting and soldering.
• How does the capacitor's ESR affect its performance in high-frequency circuits?
  The Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) of the GRM188C80G106MA73D is an important parameter in high-frequency circuits, as it affects the capacitor's impedance and energy losses. A lower ESR generally results in better high-frequency performance, and Murata's datasheet provides ESR values at different frequencies to help designers make informed decisions.
• Is the GRM188C80G106MA73D capacitor suitable for use in high-temperature environments?
  The GRM188C80G106MA73D has a rated operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for use in high-temperature environments. However, designers should consider the capacitor's derating curves and temperature coefficients to ensure reliable operation under extreme conditions.
• What is the recommended soldering profile for this capacitor?
  Murata recommends a soldering profile with a peak temperature of 260°C and a dwell time of 10-30 seconds to ensure reliable soldering and minimize the risk of damage to the capacitor.
• How does the capacitor's capacitance value change with voltage and temperature?
  The capacitance value of the GRM188C80G106MA73D can vary with voltage and temperature due to the material properties of the dielectric. Murata's datasheet provides capacitance tolerance and temperature coefficients to help designers account for these variations in their designs.