GRM219B31C106KA73D - Murata Electronics

GRM219B31C106KA73D Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended land pattern for this capacitor?
  The recommended land pattern for the GRM219B31C106KA73D can be found in the Murata Land Pattern Recommendation document, which provides guidelines for PCB design and layout to ensure reliable mounting and soldering of the capacitor.
• How does the capacitor's ESR affect its performance in my circuit?
  The Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) of the GRM219B31C106KA73D is an important parameter that affects its performance in high-frequency circuits. A lower ESR can reduce energy losses and improve the capacitor's ability to filter out noise and ripple. In general, a lower ESR is desirable, but it may also increase the capacitor's cost and size.
• Is the GRM219B31C106KA73D capacitor suitable for use in high-temperature applications?
  The GRM219B31C106KA73D has a maximum operating temperature of 125°C, making it suitable for use in many high-temperature applications. However, it's essential to consider the capacitor's derating characteristics and ensure that it will not exceed its maximum temperature rating in the specific application.
• What is the capacitor's moisture sensitivity level (MSL) rating?
  The GRM219B31C106KA73D has an MSL rating of 2, which means it can withstand exposure to moisture for up to 4 days without requiring baking before reflow soldering. This rating is based on the JEDEC J-STD-020 standard.
• Can I use the GRM219B31C106KA73D in a flex circuit or flexible PCB?
  Yes, the GRM219B31C106KA73D is suitable for use in flex circuits or flexible PCBs, but it's essential to ensure that the capacitor is properly supported and secured to prevent mechanical stress and damage during flexing or bending.