KEMET FE-CAP Fail-Safe Floating Electrode MLCCs

KEMET FE-CAP Fail-Safe Floating Electrode Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) are AEC-Q200 compliant and available in automotive and commercial grades. These devices have a floating electrode structure with fail-open functionality. The FE-CAP MLCCs feature a capacitance tolerance of ±5%, ±10%, and ±20% and a DC voltage rating of 6.3V, 10V, 16V, 25V, 50V, 100V, 200V, and 250V. These capacitors come with an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C and a capacitance range from 150pF to 0.22μF. Typical applications include input and output power filtering, battery-line circuits, power buses, and medical and industrial equipment.

Features

  • Automotive and commercial grades
  • Broad capacitance range with multiple tolerance selections
  • Flex resistance for low-to-medium capacitance levels
  • Floating electrode structure with fail-open functionality
  • Lead-free, RoHS, and REACH compliant
  • Matte tin-plated finish
  • Multi-option DC voltage ratings
  • Non-polarized design
  • Wide operating temperature range

Applications

  • Aerospace applications
  • Automotive applications
  • Automobile battery-line circuits
  • Consumer electronics
  • High-current applications
  • Industrial power supplies
  • Medical electronics
  • Power plane and bus input filtering
  • Safety-critical circuits without integrated current limitation
  • Telecom equipment

Technical Specifications

Paramters Values
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to +125°C
Case Sizes 0402, 0603, 0805, 1206, 1210, and 1812
DC Voltage Ratings 6.3V, 10V, 16V, 25V, 50V, 100V, 200V, and 250V
Capacitance Range 150pF to 0.22μF
Capacitance Tolerance ±5%, ±10%, and ±20%