ATC 100 B Series
Porcelain Superchip®
Multilayer Capacitors
• Case B Size • Capacitance Range
(.110" x .110") 0.1 pF to 1000 pF
• High Q • Ultra-Stable Performance
• Low ESR/ESL • High Self-Resonance
• Low Noise • Established Reliability (QPL)
• Available with • Extended WVDC
Encapsulation Option* up to 1500 VDC
ATC, the industry leader, offers new improved ESR/ESL performance for
the 100 B Series RF/Microwave Capacitors. This Series is now available
with extended operating temperatures up to 175°C. High Density porce-
lain construction provides a rugged, hermetic package.
ATC offers an encapsulation option for applications requiring extended
protection against arc-over and corona.
Typical functional applications: Bypass, Coupling, Tuning, Feedback,
Impedance Matching and DC Blocking.
Typical circuit applications: UHF/Microwave RF Power Amplifiers, Mixers,
Oscillators, Low Noise Amplifiers, Filter Networks, Timing Circuits and
Delay Lines.
*For leaded styles only.
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
ATC 100 B Series Capacitors are designed and manufactured to
meet and exceed the requirements of EIA-198, MIL-PRF-55681 and
MIL-PRF-123.
THERMAL SHOCK: MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition A.
MOISTURE RESISTANCE: MIL-STD-202, Method 106.
LOW VOLTAGE HUMIDITY:
MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition A, with 1.5 Volts DC applied while
subjected to an environment of 85°C with 85% relative humidity for
240 hours min.
LIFE TEST:
MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000 hours, at 125°C.
Voltage Applied:
200% of WVDC for capacitors rated at 500 volts DC or less.
120% of WVDC for capacitors rated at 1250 volts DC or less.
100% of WVDC for capacitors rated above 1250 volts DC.
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
QUALITY FACTOR (Q): greater than 10,000 at 1 MHz.
TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF CAPACITANCE (TCC):
+90 ±20 PPM/°C (-55°C to +125°C)
+90 ±30 PPM/°C (+125°C to +175°C)
INSULATION RESISTANCE (IR):
0.1 pF to 470 pF:
106Megohms min. @ +25°C at rated WVDC.
105Megohms min. @ +125°C at rated WVDC.
510 pF to 1000 pF:
105Megohms min. @ +25°C at rated WVDC.
104Megohms min. @ +125°C at rated WVDC.
IR above +125°C is derated by one order of magnitude.
WORKING VOLTAGE (WVDC): See Capacitance Values Table, page 2.
DIELECTRIC WITHSTANDING VOLTAGE (DWV):
250% of WVDC for capacitors rated at 500 volts DC or less for 5 seconds.
150% of WVDC for capacitors rated at 1250 volts DC or less for 5 seconds.
120% of WVDC for capacitors rated above 1250 volts DC for 5 seconds.
RETRACE: Less than ±(0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever is greater.
AGING EFFECTS: None
PIEZOELECTRIC EFFECTS: None
(No capacitance variation with voltage or pressure).
CAPACITANCE DRIFT: ±(0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever is greater.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE:
0.1 to 330 pF: from -55°C to +175°C
360 to 1000 pF: from -55°C to +125°C
TERMINATION STYLES:
Available in various surface mount and leaded styles.
See Mechanical Configurations, page 3.
TERMINAL STRENGTH: Terminations for chips and pellets withstand a
pull of 5 lbs. min., 15 lbs. typical, for 5 seconds in direction perpendicular to
the termination surface of the capacitor. Test per MIL-STD-202, method 211.
ATC # 001-807 Rev. N 3/10
ATC 100 B Capacitance Values
VRMS = 0.707 X WVDC
• SPECIAL VALUES, TOLERANCES, HIGHER WVDC AND MATCHING AVAILABLE. • ENCAPSULATION OPTION AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONSULT FACTORY.
NOTE: EXTENDED WVDC DOES NOT APPLY TO CDR PRODUCTS.
ATC PART NUMBER CODE
ATC100 B91 0 J W 500 X C
Series
Case Size
Capacitance Code:
First 2 significant digits for capacitance.
R=Decimal Point
Indicates number of zeros following digits
of capacitance in picofarads except for decimal values.
Capacitance Tolerance
Laser Marking
WVDC
Termination Code
Packaging
T - Tape and Reel, 1000 pc. qty.*
TV - Vertical Orientation of Product,
Tape and Reel, 1000 pc. qty.*
C - ATC Cap-Pac®, 100 pc. qty. std.*
I - Special Packaging. Consult Factory.
*Consult ATC for other quantities
The above part number refers to a 100 B Series (case size B) 91 pF capacitor,
J tolerance (±5%), 500 WVDC, with W termination (Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over Nickel Barrier), laser marking and ATC Cap-Pac®packaging.
For additional information and catalogs contact your ATC
representative or call direct at (+1-631) 622-4700.
Consult factory for additional performance data.
ATC accepts orders for our parts using designations
with
or
without
the
“ATC” prefix. Both methods of defining the part number are equivalent, i.e.,
part numbers referenced with the “ATC” prefix are interchangeable to parts
referenced without the “ATC” prefix. Customers are free to use either in
specifying or procuring parts from American Technical Ceramics.
CAPACITANCE TOLERANCE
Code B C D F G J K M
Tol.
±0.1 pF ±0.25 pF ±0.5 pF ±1% ±2% ±5% ±10% ±20%
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CAP.
CODE
CAP.
(pF) TOL. RATED WVDC
STD. EXT.
CAP.
CODE
CAP.
(pF) TOL. RATED WVDC
STD. EXT.
CAP.
CODE
CAP.
(pF) TOL. RATED WVDC
STD. EXT.
CAP.
CODE
CAP.
(pF) TOL. RATED WVDC
STD. EXT.
0R1
0R2
0R3
0R4
0R5
0R6
0R7
0R8
0R9
1R0
1R1
1R2
1R3
1R4
1R5
1R6
1R7
1R8
1R9
2R0
2R1
2R2
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
2.0
2.1
2.2
B
B, C
B, C,
D
500 1500
2R4
2R7
3R0
3R3
3R6
3R9
4R3
4R7
5R1
5R6
6R2
6R8
7R5
8R2
9R1
100
110
120
130
150
160
180
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
3.9
4.3
4.7
5.1
5.6
6.2
6.8
7.5
8.2
9.1
10
11
12
13
15
16
18
B, C,
D
B, C, J,
K, M
F, G , J ,
K, M
500 1500
200
220
240
270
300
330
360
390
430
470
510
560
620
680
750
820
910
101
111
121
131
20
22
24
27
30
33
36
39
43
47
51
56
62
68
75
82
91
100
110
120
130
F, G , J ,
K, M
500
300
1500
1000
151
161
181
201
221
241
271
301
331
361
391
431
471
511
561
621
681
751
821
911
102
150
160
180
200
220
240
270
300
330
360
390
430
470
510
560
620
680
750
820
910
1000
F, G , J ,
K, M
300
200
100
50
1000
600
300
EXTENDED VOLTAGEEXTENDED VOLTAGE
EXTENDED VOLTAGEEXTENDED VOLTAGE
EXT VOLT
EXT VOLT
EXTENDED VOLTAGE
EXT VOLT
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Additional lead styles available: Narrow Microstrip (NM), Narrow Axial Ribbon (NA) and Vertical Narrow Microstrip (H). Other lead lengths are available; consult factory.
All leads are high purity silver attached with high temperature solder and are RoHS compliant. For a complete military catalog, request American Technical Ceramics
document ATC 001-818.
ATC
SERIES
& CASE
SIZE
ATC
TERM.
CODE
MIL-PRF-
55681
CASE SIZE
& TYPE
OUTLINES
W/T IS A
TERMINATION SURFACE
BODY DIMENSIONS
INCHES (mm)
LEAD AND TERMINATION
DIMENSIONS AND MATERIALS
LENGTH
(L)
WIDTH
(W)
THICKNESS
(T)
OVERLAP
(Y) MATERIALS
100B W CDR14BG B
Solder Plate
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.102 (2.59)
max.
.015 (0.38)
±.010 (0.25)
Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B P CDR14BG B
Pellet
LT
W
Y
.110
+.035 -.010
(2.79
+0.89 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
Heavy Tin/ Lead Coated,
over Nickel Barrier Termination
100B T N/A B
Solderable
Nickel Barrier
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Tin Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B CA CDR13BG B
Gold Chip
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Gold Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B MS CDR21BG B
Microstrip
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
.135 ±.015
(3.43 ±0.38)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.120 (3.05)
max.
N/A
Length
(LL)
Width
(WL)
Thickness
(TL)
.250
(6.35) min.
.093 ±.005
(2.36
±0.13)
.004 ±.001
(.102
±.025)
100B AR CDR22BG B
Axial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
.102 (2.59)
max.
100B RR CDR24BG B
Radial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
W
T
100B RW CDR23BG B
Radial Wire
••
L
LL
W
T
.145 ±.020
(3.68 ±0.51)
.500
(12.7) min.
#26 AWG.,
.016 (.406) dia.
nominal
100B AW CDR25BG B
Axial Wire
•• •
LL
W
TL
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ATC 100 B Non-Magnetic Capacitors: Mechanical Configurations
Additional lead styles available: Narrow Microstrip (DN), Narrow Axial Ribbon (GN) and Vertical Narrow Microstrip (HN). Other lead lengths are available; consult factory.
All leads are high purity silver attached with high temperature solder and are RoHS compliant.
W
T
W
910J
910J
L
L
T
Normal
High Density
.065
.045
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
A Min. B Min. C Min. D Min.
Cap Value
0.1 pF
Normal
High Density
.090
.070
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
0.2 pF
Normal
High Density
.110
.090
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Normal
High Density
.120
.100
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Normal
High Density
.130
.110
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Horizontal Mount
> 510 pF
0.3 to
510 pF
All
values
B
AC
D
B
Pad Size
Case B Vertical Mount
Vertical
Electrode Orientation
Horizontal
Electrode Orientation
Suggested Mounting Pad Dimensions
ATC
SERIES
& CASE
SIZE
ATC
TERM.
CODE
MIL-PRF-
55681
CASE SIZE
& TYPE
OUTLINES
W/T IS A
TERMINATION SURFACE
BODY DIMENSIONS
INCHES (mm)
LEAD AND TERMINATION
DIMENSIONS AND MATERIALS
LENGTH
(L)
WIDTH
(W)
THICKNESS
(T)
OVERLAP
(Y) MATERIALS
100B WN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Solder Plate
LT
W
Y
.110
+.025 -.010
(2.79
+0.64 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.102 (2.59)
max.
.015 (0.38)
±.010 (0.25)
Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over
Non-Magnetic Barrier
Termination
100B PN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Pellet
LT
W
Y
.110
+.035 -.010
(2.79
+0.89 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
Heavy Tin/ Lead Coated, over
Non-Magnetic Barrier
Termination
100B TN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Solderable
Barrier
LT
W
Y
.110
+.025 -.010
(2.79
+0.64 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Tin Plated over
Non-Magnetic Barrier
Termination
100B MN
Meets
Require-
ments Non-Mag
Microstrip
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
135 ±.015
(3.43 ±0.38)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.120 (3.05)
max.
N/A
Length
(LL)
Width
(WL)
Thickness
(TL)
.250
(6.35) min.
.093 ±.005
(2.36
±0.13)
.004 ±.001
(.102
±.025)
100B AN
Meets
Require-
ments Non-Mag
Axial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
.102 (2.59)
max.
100B FN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Radial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
W
T
100B RN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Radial Wire
••
L
LL
W
T
.145 ±.020
(3.68 ±0.51)
.500
(12.7) min.
#26 AWG.,
.016 (.406) dia.
nominal
100B BN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Axial Wire
•• •
LL
W
TL
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0.01
0.1
1
1 10 100
(Typical)
1000 MHz
150 MHz
,
10
100
1000
10000
100000
1 10 100
(Typical)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
0.01
0.1
1
10 100 1000
(Typical)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
10
100
1000
10 100 1000
(Typical)
1000 MHz
500 MHz
150 MHz
ATC 100 B Performance Data
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100 1000
(Typical)
TC= +90 ± 20 PPM/°C (-55°C to +125°C)
TC= +90 ± 30 PPM/°C (+125°C to +175°C)
2
1.5
1
0.5
-0.5
0
-1
-55 -35 -15 5 25 45 65 85 105 125 145 165
ESR VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
Q VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(1.0 pF to 51 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(1.0 pF to 51 pF)
ESR (Ohms)
Q
ESR VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
Q VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
ESR (Ohms)
Q
SERIES RESONANCE VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE CHANGE VS. TEMPERATURE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF) TEMPERATURE (Degrees C)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
% CHANGE IN CAPACITANCE
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ATC 100 B Performance Data
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100
150 MHz
500 MHz
1000 MHz
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
Solid line = Voltage limited (Vrms)
30 MHz
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
1
10
100
10 100 1000
CAPACITANCE
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
Solid line = Voltage limited (Vrms)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
30 MHz
The current rating is based on a 65°C mounting
surface and a device thermal resistance
20°C/W. A power dissipation of 3W will result
in a case temperature of 125°C.
of
RMS CURRENT (Amps)
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(0.1 pF to 51 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
RMS CURRENT (Amps)
RMS CURRENT (Amps)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100 1000
30 MHz
500 MHz
1000 MHz
150 MHz
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
Solid line = Voltage limited (Vrms)
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B, EXTENDED VOLTAGE