HV High Voltage Series
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Vishay Vitramon
Revision: 11-Jan-17
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Document Number: 45228
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Surface Mount Multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitor Solutions
for High Voltage Applications
FEATURES
• Excellent reliability and thermal shock
performance
• High voltage breakdown compared to
standard design
• High reliable serial electrode design
• Protective surface coating may be required to
prevent surface arcing
• Wet build process
• Reliable Noble Metal Electrode (NME) system
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
APPLICATIONS
• Input filter capacitors
• Output filter capacitors
• Snubber capacitors reduce MOSFET voltage spikes
• Filtering for switching power supplies
• For lighting and other AC applications please contact:
mlcc@vishay.com
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
X7R
GENERAL SPECIFICATION
Note
Electrical characteristics at +25 °C unless otherwise specified
Operating Temperature: -55 °C to +125 °C
Capacitance Range: 180 pF to 15 nF
Voltage Range: 3000 V
DC
, 4000 V
DC
, 5000 V
DC
Temperature Coefficient of Capacitance (TCC):
± 15 % from -55 °C to +125 °C, with 0 V
DC
applied
Dissipation Factor (DF):
2.5 % maximum at 1.0 V
RMS
and 1 kHz
Insulating Resistance:
at +25 °C 100 000 M min. or 1000 F whichever is less
at +125 °C 10 000 M min. or 100 F whichever is less
Aging Rate: 1 % maximum per decade
Dielectric Strength Test:
performed per method 103 of EIA 198-2-E
Applied test voltages
3000 V
DC
- / 4000 V
DC
- / 5000 V
DC
-rated:
min. 120 % of rated voltage
