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Hi-Q®High RF Power
MLC Surface Mount Capacitors
For 600V to 4000V Application
PRODUCT OFFERING
Hi-Q®, high RF power, surface mount MLC capacitors from AVX
Corporation are characterized with ultra-low ESR and dissipation factor
at high frequencies. They are designed to handle high power and
high voltage levels for applications in RF power amplifiers, inductive
heating, high magnetic field environments (MRI coils), medical and
industrial electronics.
Capacitance Range 4.7pF to 6,800pF
(25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms at 1kHz, for 1000 pF use 1MHz)
Capacitance Tolerances ±0.25pF, ±0.50pF, ±1%, ±2%, ±5%, ±10%, ±20%
Dissipation Factor 25°C 0.1% Max (+25°C, 1.0 ±0.2 Vrms at 1kHz, for 1000 pF use 1MHz)
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to +125°C
Temperature Characteristic C0G: 0 ± 30 ppm/°C (-55°C to +125°C)
Voltage Ratings 600, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000VDC
Insulation Resistance 100K Mmin. @ +25°C and 500VDC
10K Mmin. @ +125°C and 500VDC
Dielectric Strength 120% of rated WVDC
DIELECTRIC PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
HOW TO ORDER
AVX Voltage Temperature Capacitance Code Capacitance Test Termination
Style 600V = C Coefficient (2 significant digits Tolerance Level 1 = Pd/Ag
HQCC 1000V = A C0G = A + no. of zeros) A = Standard T = Plated
HQCE 1500V = S Examples: Ni and Sn
2000V = G 4.7 pF = 4R7
(RoHS Compliant)
2500V = W 10 pF = 100 J = 5% Min Pb
3000V = H 100 pF = 101
4000V = J 1,000 pF = 102
C = ±0.25pF (<13pF)
D = ±0.50pF (<25pF)
F = ±1% (25pF)
G = ±2% (13pF)
J = ±5%
K = ±10%
M = ±20%
HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITANCE VALUES (pF)
Style 600 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 4000
WDC WVDC WVDC WVDC WVDC WVDC WVDC
min./max. min./max. min./max. min./max. min./max. min./max. min./max.
HQCC
2,200 - 2,700 1,500 - 1,800 820 - 1,200 470 - 680 330 - 390 4.7 - 270
HQCE
5,600 - 6,800 3,300 - 4,700 2,200 - 2,700 1,200 - 1,800 820 - 1,000 470-680 4.7-390
A A 271 J A T 1 A
Packaging
1 = 7" Reel
3 = 13" Reel
9 = Bulk
Special
Code
A = Standard
HQCC
STYLE HQCC HQCE
(L) Length 5.84 ± 0.51 9.4 ± 0.51
(0.230 ± 0.020) (0.370 ± 0.020)
(W) Width 6.35 ± 0.51 9.9 ± 0.51
(0.250 ± 0.020) (0.390 ± 0.020)
(T) Thickness 3.3 max. 3.3 max.
Max. (0.130 max.) (0.130 max.)
(t) terminal 0.64 ± 0.38 0.64 ± 0.38
(0.025 ± 0.015) (0.025 ± 0.015)
DIMENSIONS millimeters (inches)
L
W
T
t
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0.001
0010
0.100
1.000
100001000100101
Capacitance (pF)
ESR ()
zHM 65.31
zHM 46
zHM 052
zHM 005
Typical ESR vs. Capacitance
HQCC and HQLC
Maximum RMS Current vs. Capacitance
HQCC and HQLC
0.1
1.0
10.0
100.0
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Maximum RMS Current (A)
13.56 MHz
64 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
Typical Quality Factor vs. Capacitance
HQCC and HQLC
1.00E+00
1.00E+01
1.00E+02
1.00E+03
1.00E+04
1.00E+05
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Quality Factor (-)
13.56 MHz
64 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
Typical Series Resonant Frequency vs. Capacitance
HQCC and HQLC
10
100
1000
10000
110 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Frequency (MHz)
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
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Typical ESR vs. Capacitance
HQCE and HQLE
0.001
0.010
0.100
1.000
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
13.56 MHz
64 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
ESR ()
Maximum RMS Current vs. Capacitance
HQCE and HQLE
0.1
1.0
10.0
100.0
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Maximum RMS Current (A)
13.56 MHz
64 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
Typical Quality Factor vs. Capacitance
HQCE and HQLE
1.00E+00
1.00E+01
1.00E+02
1.00E+03
1.00E+04
1.00E+05
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Quality Factor (-)
13.56 MHz
64 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
Typical Series Resonant Frequency vs. Capacitance
HQCE and HQLE
10
100
1000
10000
1 10 100 1000 10000
Capacitance (pF)
Frequency (MHz)
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS