VJ HVArc Guard(R) X7R Vishay Vitramon Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors that Prohibit Surface Arc-over in High Voltage Applications FEATURES For this Worldwide Patent-Pending Technology * Surface-mountable, multilayer ceramic capacitors, that protect against surface arc-over RoHS COMPLIANT * Higher capacitances and smaller case sizes that save board space, as compared to standard high voltage MLCCs * Voltage breakdowns are twice that of some competitor products * Excellent reliability and high voltage performance HVArcGuard(R) Capacitor with no Surface Arc-over Standard Capacitor with Surface Arc-over APPLICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: Electrical characteristics at + 25 C unless otherwise specified. Operating Temperature: - 55 C to + 125 C Capacitance Range: 100 pF to 0.27 F Voltage Rating: 250 Vdc to 1000 Vdc Temperature Coefficient of Capacitance (TCC): X7R: 15 % from - 55 C to + 125 C, with 0 Vdc applied Dissipation Factor: 2.5 % max. at 1.0 Vrms and 1 kHz Aging Rate: 1 % maximum per decade * DC-to-DC converters (Buck and Boost) * Voltage multipliers for flyback converters * Lighting ballast circuits * Power Supplies Insulation Resistance (IR): At + 25 C and rated voltage 100 000 M minimum or 1000 F whichever is less. At + 125 C and rated voltage 10 000 M minimum or 100 F, whichever is less. Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (DWV): This is the maximum voltage the capacitors are tested for a 1 to 5 second period, with charge/discharge current does not exceed 50 mA. 250 Vdc: DWV at 200 % of rated voltage 500 Vdc: DWV at 150 % of rated voltage 630, 1000 Vdc: DWV at 120 % of rated voltage DIMENSIONS in inches [millimeters] PART ORDERING NUMBER LENGTH WIDTH MAXIMUM THICKNESS (T) TERMINATION PAD MINIMUM MAXIMUM VJ1206 0.126 0.008 [3.20 0..20] 0.063 0.008 [1.60 0.20] 0.067 [1.86] 0.010 [0.25] 0.030 [0.76] VJ1210 0.126 0.008 [3.20 0.20] 0.098 0.008 [2.50 0.20] 0.067 [1.86] 0.010 [0.25] 0.030 [0.76] VJ1808 0.177 0.010 [4.50 0.25] 0.08 0.010 [2.03 0.25] 0.067 [1.86] 0.010 [0.25] 0.030 [0.76] VJ1812 0.177 0.010 [4.50 0.25] 0126 0.008 [3.20 0.20] 0.086 [2.18] 0.010 [0.25] 0.030 [0.76] ORDERING INFORMATION VJ1812 CASE CODE Y DIELECTRIC 1206 1210 1808 1812 Y = X7R 102 J X P CAPACITANCE CAPACITANCE TERMINATION DC VOLTAGE NOMINAL CODE TOLERANCE RATING1) Expressed in picofarads (pF). The first two digits are significant, the third is a multiplier. Examples: 223 = 22 000 pF J=5% K = 10 % M = 20 % X = Ni barrier 100 % tin plated F = AgPd P = 250 V E = 500 V L = 630 V G = 1000 V A MARKING T PACKAGING A = Unmarked C = 7" reel/ paper tape T = 7" reel/ plastic tape P = 11 1/4" reel/ paper tape R = 11 1/4" reel/ plastic tape B = Bulk W = Waffle tray 5Z PROCESS CODE 5Z = HVArc Guard(R) Notes 1. DC voltage rating should not be exceeded in application 2. Process code with 2 digits has to be added www.vishay.com 36 For technical questions, contact: mlcc.specials@vishay.com Document Number 45057 Revision: 26-Apr-07 VJ HVArc Guard(R) X7R AVERAGE VOLTAGE BREAKDOWN (VDC) Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors that Vishay Vitramon Prohibit Surface Arc-over in High Voltage Applications TYPICAL X7R VOLTAGE BREAKDOWN (n = 50, 500 V/s applied) 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 250 VDC 500 VDC 630 VDC 1000 VDC PART RATED VOLTAGE HVARC GUARD(R) X7R CAPACITANCE RANGE EIA CODE 1206 1210 VOLTAGE (Vdc) 250 500 630 1000 250 500 630 VOLTAGE CODE P E L G P E L CAP. CODE CAP. 101 100 pF * * * * * * * 121 120 pF * * * * * * * 151 150 pF * * * * * * * 181 180 pF * * * * * * * 221 220 pF * * * * * * * 271 270 pF * * * * * * * 331 330 pF * * * * * * * 391 390 pF * * * * * * * 471 470 pF * * * * * * * 561 560 pF * * * * * * * 681 680 pF * * * * * * * 821 820 pF * * * * * * * 102 1000 pF * * * * * * * 122 1200 pF * * * * * * * 152 1500 pF * * * * * * * 182 1800 pF * * * * * * * 222 2200 pF * * * * * * * 272 2700 pF * * * * * * * 332 3300 pF * * * * * * * 392 3900 pF * * * * * * * 472 4700 pF * * * * * * * 562 5600 pF * * * * * * * 682 6800 pF * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 822 8200 pF 103 0.01 F * * * * * * * 123 0.012 F * * * * * * * 153 0.015 F * * * * * * * 183 0.018 F * * * * * * * 223 0.022 F * * * * * * * 273 0.027 F * * * * * * * 333 0.033 F * * * * * 393 0.039 F * * * * * 473 0.047 F * * * * * 563 0.056 F * * * 683 0.068 F * * 823 0.082 F * * 104 0.10 F 124 0.12 F 154 0.15 F 184 0.18 F 224 0.22 F 274 0.27 F 334 0.33 F Note 3. See soldering recommendations within this data book, or visit www.vishay.com/doc?45034 * Available in plastic carrier tape only Document Number 45057 Revision 26-Apr-07 For technical questions, contact: mlcc.specials@vishay.com 1000 G * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1808 250 500 P E * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1812 250 500 P E * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * www.vishay.com 37 VJ HVArc Guard(R) X7R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors that Prohibit Surface Arc-over in High Voltage Applications Vishay Vitramon TYPICAL PARAMETERS MINIMUM INSULATION RESISTANCE vs. TEMPERATURE DISSIPATION FACTOR vs. TEMPERATURE 3.0 % DISSIPATION FACTOR INSULATION RESISTANCE ( FARADS) 10 000 1000 100 25 2.0 X7R 1.5 1.0 0.5 0 - 100 10 10 2.5 100 125 - 50 0 TEMPERATURE C 1.0 150 15 % CAPACITANCE CHANGE % CAPACITANCE CHANGE 100 TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF CAPACITANCE AGING RATE - X7R 0.0 - 1.0 - 2.0 - 3.0 - 4.0 10 5 0 X7R X7R -5 - 10 - 15 - 20 1 10 100 1000 10 000 - 100 - 50 0 50 100 150 TEMPERATURE C HOURS IMPEDANCE vs. FREQUENCY OF 1206 X7R HVArc Guard(R) CAPACITORS 100 kHz RIPPLE CURRENT OF 1812 HVArc Guard(R) X7R CAPACITOR 100.0000 80.00 TEMPERATURE (CELSIUS) IMPEDANCE () 50 TEMPERATURE C 10.0000 33 nF 1.0000 22 nF 22 nF 15 nF 15 nF 0.1000 70.00 60.00 50.00 20 Celsius increase above 40.00 1812 30.00 20.00 10.00 0.00 0.0100 1 www.vishay.com 38 10 100 FREQUENCY (MHz) 1000 0.000 0.200 0.400 0.600 0.800 1.000 1.200 1.400 CURRENT (Amps rms) For technical questions, contact: mlcc.specials@vishay.com Document Number 45057 Revision 26-Apr-07 VJ HVArc Guard(R) X7R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors that Vishay Vitramon Prohibit Surface Arc-over in High Voltage Applications Typical termination-to-termination surface arcing on MLCCs (shown in polarized light) STANDARD PACKAGING QUANTITIES 7" REEL QUANTITIES BODY SIZE TAPE SIZE 1206 1210 1808 1812 8 mm 8 mm 12 mm 12 mm PAPER TAPE PACKAGING CODE N/A N/A N/A N/A PLASTIC TAPE PACKAGING CODE T: 3000 T: 3000 T: 3000 T: 1000 11 1/4" AND 13" REEL QUANTITIES PAPER TAPE PACKAGING CODE N/A N/A N/A N/A PLASTIC TAPE PACKAGING CODE R: 10 000 R: 10 000 R: 10 000 R: 5000 Notes 1. Vishay Vitramon uses embossed plastic carrier tape and punch paper carrier tape. 2. Paper tape is not available for case sizes > 1206 or for component thickness > 0.035" [0.89 mm] 3. 11 1/4" reel is standard for large quantities. 13" is maybe use for large "T" dimension parts. 4. REFERENCE: EIA Standard RS 481 - "Taping of Surface Mount Components for Automatic Placement". 5. N/A = Not available. Please visit Vishay Website (www.vishay.com) for the following documents: Contact mlcc.specials@vishay.com with respect to specific part number requirements. Document Number 45057 Revision 26-Apr-07 For technical questions, contact: mlcc.specials@vishay.com www.vishay.com 39 Legal Disclaimer Notice Vishay Notice Specifications of the products displayed herein are subject to change without notice. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., or anyone on its behalf, assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies. 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