Tantalum Chip Capacitors
Automotive
Series/Type: B45196L, B45198L
Date: July 2006
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Construction
Polar tantalum capacitors with solid
electrolyte
Conventional TaMnO
2
technology
Flame-retardant plastic case (UL 94 V-0)
Optionally tinned or gold-plated terminals
Features
Meets AEC-Q200 requirements
Ultra-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 conditions see
www.epcos.com/tantalum_gti, section 4.4)
Lead-free and material content compatible with RoHS
Applications
Automotive electronics (e.g. safety applications e.g airbags, ABS, motor management)
Measuring and control engineering (e.g. voltage regulators)
DC/DC converters
Soldering
Suitable for reflow soldering (IR and vapor phase, in compliance with JEDEC J-STD-020 C) and
wave soldering
Delivery mode
Taped and reeled in accordance with IEC 60286-3
Tantalum chip capacitors B45196L, B45198L
Automotive
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Dimensional drawing
➀ Encapsulation: molded epoxy resin
➁ NiFe; tinned surface Sn100 or gold-plated
➂ Reduced slot length for case size A
Dimensions
Case size Dimensions in mm (inches)
EPCOS EIA/IECQ L W H L
2
typ. W
2
±0.1 H
2
typ. P ±0.3
±(.004) ±(.012)
A 3216-18 3.2 ±0.2 1.6 ±0.2 1.6 ±0.2 3.2 1.2 1.3 0.8
(.126
±0.008)
(.063
±0.008)
(.063
±0.008)
(.126) (.047) (.051) (.031)
B 3528-21 3.5 ±0.2 2.8 ±0.2 1.9 ±0.2 3.5 2.2 1.4 0.7
(.138
±0.008)
(.110
±0.008)
(.075
±0.008)
(.138) (.087) (.055) (.027)
C 6032-28 6.0 ±0.3 3.2 ±0.3 2.5 ±0.3 6.1 2.2 1.8 1.3
(.236
±0.012)
(.126
±0.012)
(.098
±0.012)
(.240) (.087) (.071) (.051)
D 7343-31 7.3 ±0.3 4.3 ±0.3 2.8 ±0.3 7.3 2.4 1.8 1.3
(.287
±0.012)
(.169
±0.012)
(.110
±0.012)
(.287) (.094) (.071) (.051)
E 7343-44 7.3 ±0.3 4.3 ±0.3 4.1 ±0.3 7.3 2.4 1.8 1.3
(.287
±0.012)
(.169
±0.012)
(.161
±0.012)
(.287) (.094) (.071) (.051)
Tantalum chip capacitors B45196L, B45198L
Automotive
Page 3 of 16Please read Important notes and
Cautions and warnings at the end of this document.