Tantalum Chip Capacitors

B45197, B45198

SpeedPower; Low ESR

Construction

Polar tantalum capacitors with solid electrolyte

Conventional Ta-MnO2 technology
Flame-retardant plastic case (UL 94 V-0)
Optionally tinned or gold-plated terminals

Features

High volumetric efficiency

Excellent solderability
Stable temperature and frequency characteristics
Low leakage current, low dissipation factor
Low self-inductance
High resistance to shock and vibration
Suitable for use without series resistor
(recommended operating voltage see General Technical Information, page 111, 4.4)
Low ESR
Applications

Telecommunications (e.g. mobile phones, private branch exchanges)

Data processing (e.g. laptops, main frames)
Measuring and control engineering (e.g. voltage regulators)
Automotive electronics (e.g. navigation systems)
Medical engineering
DC/DC converters

Soldering
Suitable for reflow soldering (IR and vapor phase) and wave soldering
Delivery mode
Taped and reeled in accordance with IEC 60286-3
Ordering code structure
B45197

A4226

+40 *
Reel diameter
9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

Passive component

Case size
20 = B, 30 = C, 40 = D, 50 = E
Tantalum capacitor

Capacitance tolerance
M = 20 %, K = 10 %, J = 5 %
Rated capacitance
First two digits = significant figures
Third digit = exponent

Series
197A = tinned terminals Sn100
198R = gold-plated terminals

Voltage (code number)

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Specifications and characteristics in brief
For characteristic curves see General Technical Information, page 107 ff.
SpeedPower, Low ESR
Series

B45197A

B45198R

Technology

Ta-MnO2

Ta-MnO2

Terminals

Tinned

Gold-plated

Rated voltage V R (up to 85 C)

6,3 50 Vdc

Rated capacitance CR

0,47 1000 F

Capacitance tolerance

10%, 20%
5% (on request)

Operating temperature

55 +125 C

Failure rate

At 40 C; V R, RS 3 /V (1 fit = 1 . 10-9 failures/h)

C R VR 330 F V

8 fit

C R VR > 330 F V

12 fit

C R VR > 330 F V

24 fit (refer to series B4519*H, HighCap)

Service life

> 500 000 h

Leakage current
(VR, 5 min, 20 C)

10 nA/C

ESRmax (20 C, 100 kHz)

100 ... 2500 m

Detail specification
(tinned terminals)

CECC 30801-805

IEC climatic category

To IEC 60068-1
55/125/56 ( 55/+125 C; 56 days damp heat test)

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Dimensional drawing

W2

W2

L2

L
1

H2

2
P

Positive pole marking

Marking
KTA0209-E

Encapsulation: molded epoxy resin

NiFe; tinned surface Sn100 or
gold-plated

Positive pole marking

Case size

Dimensions in mm (inches)
L

L2 typ.

W2 0,1
H2 typ.
(,004)

p 0,3
(,012)

B (20)

3,5 0,2
(,138,008)

2,8 0,2
(,110,008)

1,9 0,2
(,075,008)

3,3
(,130)

2,2
(,087)

1,2
(,047)

0,8
(,031)

C (30)

6,0 0,3
(,236,012)

3,2 0,3
(,126,012)

2,5 0,3
(,098,012)

5,8
(,228)

2,2
(,087)

1,5
(,059)

1,3
(,051)

D (40)

7,3 0,3
(,287,012)

4,3 0,3
(,169,012)

2,8 0,3
(,110,012)

7,1
(,280)

2,4
(,094)

1,6
(,062)

1,3
(,051)

E (50)

7,3 0,3
(,287,012)

4,3 0,3
(,169,012)

4,1 0,3
(,157,012)

7,1
(,280)

2,4
(,094)

1,6
(,062)

1,3
(,051)

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Marking
Case size B
Capacitance
(in coded form)

Manufacturers
logo

Positive
pole (bar)

EPCOS

Rated voltage, (not

coded) V R = 6,3 V
is abbreviated as 6.

EPCOS

Positive
pole (bar)

Case sizes C, D, E

Internal code
for production
(2 to 3 figures)

Date code
KTA0246-I-E

Rated voltage, (not

coded) V R = 6,3 V
is abbreviated as 6.

Manufacturers
logo

Internal code for

production equipment
(2 to 3 figures)
Date code

Capacitance
(in coded form)
KTA0244-2-E

Capacitance coding
1st and 2nd digit

Capacitance in pF

3rd digit

Multiplier: 4 = 104 pF
5 = 105 pF
6 = 106 pF
7 = 107 pF

Date coding
Year
M = 2000
N = 2001
P = 2002
R = 2003
S = 2004
T = 2005

Month
1 = January
2 = February
3 = March
4 = April
5 = May
6 = June

7 = July
8 = August
9 = September
O = October
N = November
D = December

In addition to the year and month of manufacture, the stamp includes another two or three
figures which internally allow us an assignment to production equipment.

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Overview of available types

Series

B45197A, tinned terminals

B45198R, gold-plated terminals

VR (Vdc)
up to 85 C

6,3

10

16

20

25

35

50

CR (F)1)
0,47

0,68

1,0

1,5

2,2
3,3

4,7

6,8

10

15

B
B

22

33

47
68

B
B

C
C

C
C

D
D

100

150

220

330

470

680

1000

D
E

C
C
C
D

D
E

Upon request

1) Additional ratings upon request

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B
B

C
D

D
D

B
C

C
C

B
B

C
C

B
B
C

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SpeedPower; Low ESR

Technical data and ordering codes
CR
VR
up to 85C
(up to 125C)
Vdc

6,3
(4)

10
15
22
22
33
33
47
47
68
68
68
100
100
150
150
220
220
330
330
470
470
680
1000

Case
size

tan max Ilk, max

ESRmax1)
(20C, (20C,VR, (20C,
120 Hz) 5 min)
100 kHz)

B
B
B
C
B
C
B
C
B
C
D
C
D
D
E
D
E
D
E
D
E
E
E

0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,12
0,08
0,15
0,12
0,15
0,15

Ordering code 2)
Iac
(20C,
100 kHz) Tinned terminals

0,6
0,9
1,4
1,4
2,1
2,1
3,0
3,0
4,3
4,3
4,3
6,3
6,3
9,5
9,5
14
14
21
21
30
30
43
63

1000
700
600
375
600
350
500
325
500
400
175
150
125
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
100
100

0,29
0,33
0,35
0,54
0,35
0,56
0,41
0,58
0,41
0,52
0,93
0,86
1,10
1,22
1,28
1,22
1,28
1,22
1,28
1,0
1,28
1,28
1,28

B45197A1106+20*
B45197A1156+20*
B45197A1226+20*
B45197A1226+30*
B45197A1336+20*
B45197A1336+30*
B45197A1476+20*
B45197A1476+30*
B45197A1686+20*
B45197A1686+30*
B45197A1686+40*
B45197A1107+30*
B45197A1107+40*
B45197A1157+40*
B45197A1157+50*
B45197A1227+40*
B45197A1227+50*
B45197A1337+40*
B45197A1337+50*
B45197A1477+40*
B45197A1477+50*
B45197A1687+50*
B45197A1108+50*

Upon request

1) Other values upon request

2) Replace 197A by 198R for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = 20 %, K = 10 % (J = 5 % upon request)
* Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

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VR
CR
up to 85C
(up to 125C)
Vdc

10
(6,3)

4,7
6,8
10
10
15
15
22
22
33
33
47
47
47
68
68
100
100
100
150
150
220
220
330
330
470

Case
size

tan max Ilk, max

ESRmax1)
(20C, (20C,VR, (20C,
120 Hz) 5 min)
100 kHz)

B
B
B
C
B
C
B
C
B
C
B
C
D
C
D
C
D
E
D
E
D
E
D
E
E

0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,08
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,08
0,10
0,08
0,12
0,10
0,12

Iac
Ordering code 2)
(20C,
100 kHz) Tinned terminals

0,5
0,7
1,0
1,0
1,5
1,5
2,2
2,2
3,3
3,3
4,7
4,7
4,7
6,8
6,8
10
10
10
15
15
22
22
33
33
47

1500
1200
1200
400
900
400
800
375
650
375
650
300
200
250
150
250
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
100

0,24
0,27
0,27
0,52
0,31
0,52
0,31
0,54
0,36
0,54
0,36
0,61
0,87
0,66
1,00
0,66
1,22
1,28
1,22
1,28
1,22
1,28
1,0
1,28
1,28

B45197A2475+20*
B45197A2685+20*
B45197A2106+20*
B45197A2106+30*
B45197A2156+20*
B45197A2156+30*
B45197A2226+20*
B45197A2226+30*
B45197A2336+20*
B45197A2336+30*
B45197A2476+20*
B45197A2476+30*
B45197A2476+40*
B45197A2686+30*
B45197A2686+40*
B45197A2107+30*
B45197A2107+40*
B45197A2107+50*
B45197A2157+40*
B45197A2157+50*
B45197A2227+40*
B45197A2227+50*
B45197A2337+40*
B45197A2337+50*
B45197A2477+50*

1) Other values upon request

2) Replace 197A by 198R for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = 20 %, K = 10 % (J = 5 % upon request)
* Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

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SpeedPower; Low ESR

CR
VR
up to 85C
(up to 125C)
Vdc

16
(10)

3,3
4,7
6,8
10
10
15
15
22
33
33
47
47
68
68
68
100
100
150
150
220

Case
size

tan max Ilk, max

ESRmax1)
(20C, (20C,VR, (20C,
120 Hz) 5 min)
100 kHz)

B
B
B
B
C
B
C
C
C
D
C
D
C
D
E
D
E
D
E
E

0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,08
0,08
0,10
0,08
0,10

Iac
Ordering code 2)
(20C,
100 kHz) Tinned terminals

0,5
0,8
1,1
1,6
1,6
2,4
2,4
3,5
5,3
5,3
7,5
7,5
11
11
11
16
16
24
24
35

2000
1500
1200
800
450
800
400
350
300
200
300
175
250
150
150
150
100
150
100
100

0,21
0,24
0,27
0,31
0,49
0,33
0,52
0,56
0,61
0,87
0,61
0,93
0,66
1,0
1,05
1,0
1,28
1,0
1,28
1,28

B45197A3335+20*
B45197A3475+20*
B45197A3685+20*
B45197A3106+20*
B45197A3106+30*
B45197A3156+20*
B45197A3156+30*
B45197A3226+30*
B45197A3336+30*
B45197A3336+40*
B45197A3476+30*
B45197A3476+40*
B45197A3686+30*
B45197A3686+40*
B45197A3686+50*
B45197A3107+40*
B45197A3107+50*
B45197A3157+40*
B45197A3157+50*
B45197A3227+50*

1) Other values upon request

2) Replace 197A by 198R for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = 20 %, K = 10 % (J = 5 % upon request)
* Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

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CR
VR
up to 85C
(up to 125C)
Vdc

20
(13)

2,2
3,3
4,7
6,8
6,8
10
10
15
22
33
33
47
47
68
68
100
1,5
2,2
3,3
4,7
4,7
6,8
6,8
10
15
22
22
33
33
47
47
68

25
(16)

Case
size

tan max Ilk, max

ESRmax1)
(20C, (20C,VR, (20C,
120 Hz) 5 min)
100 kHz)

B
B
B
B
C
B
C
C
D
D
E
D
E
D
E
E
B
B
B
B
C
B
C
C
D
D
E
D
E
D
E
E

0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,08
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06

Iac
Ordering code 2)
(20C,
100 kHz) Tinned terminals

0,5
0,7
0,9
1,4
1,4
2,0
2,0
3,0
4,4
6,6
6,6
9,4
9,4
14
14
20
0,5
0,6
0,8
1,2
1,2
1,7
1,7
2,5
3,8
5,5
5,5
8,3
8,3
12
12
17

1500
1300
1000
1000
475
1000
450
400
200
200
200
250
150
300
200
150
1500
1200
1200
1000
525
1000
500
450
230
230
230
230
200
250
200
200

0,24
0,26
0,29
0,29
0,48
0,29
0,49
0,52
0,87
0,87
0,91
0,77
1,05
0,71
0,91
1,05
0,24
0,27
0,27
0,29
0,46
0,29
0,47
0,49
0,81
0,81
0,85
0,81
0,91
0,77
0,91
0,91

B45197A4225+20*
B45197A4335+20*
B45197A4475+20*
B45197A4685+20*
B45197A4685+30*
B45197A4106+20*
B45197A4106+30*
B45197A4156+30*
B45197A4226+40*
B45197A4336+40*
B45197A4336+50*
B45197A4476+40*
B45197A4476+50*
B45197A4686+40*
B45197A4686+50*
B45197A4107+50*
B45197A5155+20*
B45197A5225+20*
B45197A5335+20*
B45197A5475+20*
B45197A5475+30*
B45197A5685+20*
B45197A5685+30*
B45197A5106+30*
B45197A5156+40*
B45197A5226+40*
B45197A5226+50*
B45197A5336+40*
B45197A5336+50*
B45197A5476+40*
B45197A5476+50*
B45197A5686+50*

1) Other values upon request

2) Replace 197A by 198R for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = 20 %, K = 10 % (J = 5 % upon request)
* Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

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VR
CR
up to 85C
(up to 125C)
Vdc

35
(23)

0,47
0,68
1,0
1,5
2,2
3,3
4,7
6,8
6,8
10
10
15
15
22
22
33
47
4,7
6,8
6,8
10

50
(33)

Case
size

tan max Ilk, max

ESRmax1)
(20C, (20C,VR, (20C,
120 Hz) 5 min)
100 kHz)

B
B
B
B
B
C
D
D
E
D
E
D
E
D
E
E
E
D
D
E
E

0,04
0,04
0,04
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06
0,06

Iac
Ordering code 2)
(20C,
100 kHz) Tinned terminals

0,5
0,5
0,5
0,5
0,8
1,2
1,6
2,4
2,4
3,5
3,5
5,3
5,3
7,7
7,7
12
16
2,4
3,4
3,4
5,0

2500
2500
2000
2000
2000
550
300
300
300
260
260
260
260
260
260
260
230
300
400
300
300

0,18
0,18
0,21
0,21
0,21
0,45
0,71
0,71
0,74
0,76
0,80
0,76
0,80
0,76
0,80
0,80
0,85
0,71
0,61
0,74
0,74

B45197A6474+20*
B45197A6684+20*
B45197A6105+20*
B45197A6155+20*
B45197A6225+20*
B45197A6335+30*
B45197A6475+40*
B45197A6685+40*
B45197A6685+50*
B45197A6106+40*
B45197A6106+50*
B45197A6156+40*
B45197A6156+50*
B45197A6226+40*
B45197A6226+50*
B45197A6336+50*
B45197A6476+50*
B45197A7475+40*
B45197A7685+40*
B45197A7685+50*
B45197A7106+50*

1) Other values upon request

2) Replace 197A by 198R for gold-plated terminals
+ Code letter for capacitance tolerance: M = 20 %, K = 10 % (J = 5 % upon request)
* Code number for reel diameter: 9 = 180 mm, 6 = 330 mm

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