Capacitors

ATC 800A Series NPO Ceramic High RF Power Multilayer Capacitors


ATC’s 800 A Series offers superb performance in demanding high RF power applications requiring consistent and reliable operation. The combination of highly conductive metal electrode systems, optimized case geometries, and proprietary dielectrics, yields the lowest ESR. ATC’s new NPO low loss rugged dielectrics are designed to provide superior heat transfer in high RF power applications. Ultra-low ESR and superior thermal performance insure that the 800 A Series products are your best choice for high RF power applications from UHF through microwave frequencies. Typical applications: UHF and Microwave Communications Systems, Wireless Communications, Public Safety Radio, Telecom, WiMAX, and Satellite Systems. Typical circuit applications: High RF Power Filter Networks, Combiners, Couplers, Matching Networks, Output Coupling, Antenna Coupling, and DC Blocking and Bypassing.
  • Case A Size (.055" x .055")
  • Capacitance Range 0.1 pF to 100 pF
  • Rugged, reliable NPO dielectric
  • Lowest ESR
  • Case optimized for highest self resonant frequency
  • Capable of highest RF Power
  • RoHS Compliant / Lead Free
    * Long term evolution

Functional Applications

  • UHF and Microwave Communications Systems
  • Wireless Communications
  • Public safety Radio (APCO-25)
  • Telecom
  • WiMAX / LTE*
  • Satellite Systems
  • * Long term evolution

Circuit Applications

  • High RF Power Filter Networks
  • Combiner
  • Couplers
  • Matching Networks
  • Output Coupling
  • Antenna Coupling
  • DC Blocking and Bypassing
Electrical Specifications
Case Size: A (.055” x .055”) Temperature Coefficient of Capacitance (TCC): 0 ±30 PPM/°C (-55°C to +125°C)
Capacitance: 0.1 pF to 100 pF Insulation Resistance: 1 pF to 100 pF:
105 Megohms min. @ +25°C
at rated WVDC
104 Megohms min. @ +125°C
at rated WVDC
Tolerances: See Capacitance Values Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (DWV): 250% of rated WVDC for 5 secs.
(625 VDC)
Working Voltage
(WVDC):
250 WVDC Aging: None
ESR: See RF Performance Data Piezo Effects None
RF Current: See RF Performance Data    
Mechanical Specifications
Terminations: T = Tin Plated over Nickel Barrier Termination*

TN = Tin Plated over Non-Magnetic Barrier Termination*

W = Tin/Lead, Solder Plated over Nickel Barrier Termination
Terminal Strength: Terminations for chips withstand a pull of 5 lbs. min., 10 lbs. typical, for 5 seconds in direction perpendicular to the termination surface of the capacitor. Test per MIL-STD-202, method 211.

* RoHS Compliant

Environmental Specifications
Life Test: MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000 hours, at 125°C.
200% WVDC applied.
Thermal Shock: MIL-STD-202, Method 107,
Condition A.
Moisture Resistance: MIL-STD-202, Method 106.    
Capacitance Values
Cap.
Code
Cap.
(pF)
Tol. Rated
WVDC
Cap.
Code
Cap.
(pF)
Tol. Rated
WVDC
Cap.
Code
Cap.
(pF)
Tol. Rated
WVDC
0R1 0.1 B 250 2R2 2.2 B, C,
D
250 160 16 F, G, J,
K, M
250
0R2 0.2 2R4 2.4 180 18
0R3 0.3
B, C
2R7 2.7 200 20
0R4 0.4 3R0 3.0 220 22
0R5 0.5
B, C,
D
3R3 3.3 240 24
0R6 0.6 3R6 3.6 270 27
0R7 0.7 3R9 3.9 300 30
0R8 0.8 4R3 4.3 330 33
0R9 0.9 4R7 4.7 360 36
1R0 1.0 5R1 5.1 390 39
1R1 1.1 5R6 5.6
430
43
1R2 1.2 6R2 6.2 470 47
1R3 1.3 6R8 6.8
B, C, J,
K, M
510 51
1R4 1.4 7R5 7.5 560 56
1R5 1.5 8R2 8.2 620 62
1R6 1.6 9R1 9.1 680 68
1R7 1.7 100 10
F, G, J,
K, M
750 75
1R8 1.8 110 11 820 82
1R9 1.9 120 12 910 91
2R0 2.0 130 13 101 100
2R1 2.1 150 15

VRMS = 0.707 X WVDC
SPECIAL VALUES, TOLERANCES, HIGHER WVDC AND MATCHING AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONSULT FACTORY.