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The CGA5L3C0G2E822J160AA is a high-performance, high-reliability multilayer ceramic capacitor from TDK Corporation, part of its CGA series of automotive-grade components. Utilizing a Class I ceramic dielectric material (C0G/NP0 characteristic), it provides exceptionally stable and predictable capacitance over a wide temperature range. With a rated voltage of 250V, a capacitance value of 8200pF (8.2nF), a tolerance of ±5%, and AEC-Q200 certification, it is specifically designed for demanding automotive electronics and high-reliability industrial applications to ensure long-term performance and circuit stability in harsh environments.
Category:Capacitors;Ceramic Capacitors
Mfr:TDK Corporation
Series:CGA
Packaging:Tape & Reel (TR);Cut Tape (CT)
Part Status:Active
Capacitance:8200 pF
Tolerance:±5%
Voltage - Rated:250V
Temperature Coefficient:C0G, NP0
Operating Temperature:-55°C ~ 125°C
Ratings”AEC-Q200
Applications”Automotive
Mounting Type”Surface Mount, MLCC
Package / Case”1206 (3216 Metric)
Size / Dimension”0.126" L x 0.063" W (3.20mm x 1.60mm)
Thickness (Max)”0.071" (1.80mm)
Excellent Temperature Stability: C0G (NP0) dielectric ensures minimal capacitance change (typically ±30ppm/°C) across the entire -55°C to 125°C operating range, offering highly stable performance.
Low Loss & High Q Factor: Features very low dielectric loss and equivalent series resistance, making it suitable for high-frequency, high-Q resonant circuits and filtering applications.
High Rated Voltage: 250V DC rating provides ample design margin, enhancing reliability in environments with voltage transients.
Automotive-Grade Reliability & Certification: AEC-Q200 certified, meeting the automotive industry's most stringent reliability requirements for components regarding temperature cycling, mechanical shock, and humidity bias.
Minimal DC Bias Dependence: Capacitance value remains virtually unchanged with applied DC bias voltage, ensuring consistent circuit performance under real operating conditions.
No Piezoelectric Effect: C0G dielectric is free from the piezoelectric effect, preventing the conversion of mechanical vibration into electrical noise, making it ideal for low-noise circuits.
Compact Size: Utilizes the standard 1206 package to deliver high performance within limited PCB space.
Automotive Electronic Systems: Used in timing, filtering, and resonant circuits within Engine Control Units, Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, infotainment systems, and Battery Management Systems, especially in high-temperature zones near the engine.
RF & High-Frequency Circuits: Suitable for impedance matching, tuning, and filtering circuits in base stations, wireless communication modules, and GPS receivers.
Precision Analog Circuits: Employed in integration, sample-and-hold, and bypass applications for high-precision instrumentation amplifiers, data converters, and sensor signal conditioning circuits.
Industrial Control & Power Supplies: Provides stable performance in snubber, resonant, and noise suppression circuits for industrial PLCs, inverters, and switch-mode power supplies.
Medical Equipment: Used in medical monitoring and imaging devices where stability and safety are paramount.
The CGA5L3C0G2E822J160AA is an automotive-grade C0G ceramic capacitor that represents TDK's high-quality craftsmanship. It perfectly combines the excellent temperature stability and low-loss characteristics of Class I ceramic dielectric with the automotive-grade reliability guaranteed by AEC-Q200 certification. For automotive, industrial, and high-end consumer applications that require stable circuit parameters under extreme temperatures, high-voltage stress, and long-term vibration, this component is an ideal choice for critical timing, filtering, and resonant circuits. It serves as a foundational passive component for ensuring the long-term reliable operation of electronic systems.
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