Automotive MLCC
NP0/X7R Dielectric
FLEXITERM™ FEATURES
a) Bend Test
The capacitor is soldered to the PC Board as shown:
b) Temperature Cycle testing
“Soft Termination” has the ability to withstand at least
1000 cycles between –55°C and +125°C
1mm/sec
90 mm
Typical bend test results are shown below:
Style
Conventional Term
0603
>2mm
0805
>2mm
1206
>2mm
Soft Term
>5
>5
>5
ELECTRODE AND TERMINATION OPTIONS
NP0 DIELECTRIC
NP0 Ag/Pd Electrode
Nickel Barrier Termination
PCB Application
Sn
Ni
Ag
Figure 1 Termination Code T
X7R DIELECTRIC
X7R Dielectric
PCB Application
Ni
Sn
Ni
Cu
Cu
Epoxy
Ni
Sn
X7R Nickel Electrode
Soft Termination
PCB Application
Ni
Figure 2 Termination Code T
Figure 3 Termination Code Z
Conductive Epoxy Termination
Hybrid Application
Cu
Termination
Conductive
Epoxy
Ni
Figure 4 Termination Code U
36