ATC 100 B Series
Porcelain Superchip®
Multilayer Capacitors
• Case B Size • Capacitance Range
(.110" x .110") 0.1 pF to 1000 pF
• High Q • Ultra-Stable Performance
• Low ESR/ESL • High Self-Resonance
• Low Noise Established Reliability (QPL)
• Available with Encapsulation Option*
ATC, the industry leader, offers new improved ESR/ESL performance
for the 100 B Series RF/Microwave Capacitors. This Series is now
available with extended operating temperatures up to 175°C. High
Density porcelain construction provides a rugged, hermetic package.
ATC offers an encapsulation option for applications requiring extended
protection against arc-over and corona.
Typical functional applications: Bypass, Coupling, Tuning, Feedback,
Impedance Matching and DC Blocking.
Typical circuit applications: UHF/Microwave RF Power Amplifiers,
Mixers, Oscillators, Low Noise Amplifiers, Filter Networks, Timing
Circuits and Delay Lines.
*For leaded styles only.
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
ATC 100 B Series Capacitors are designed and manufactured to
meet and exceed the requirements of EIA-198, MIL-PRF-55681 and
MIL-PRF-123.
THERMAL SHOCK:
MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition A.
MOISTURE RESISTANCE:
MIL-STD-202, Method 106.
LOW VOLTAGE HUMIDITY:
MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition A, with 1.5 Volts DC applied
while subjected to an environment of 85°C with 85% relative
humidity for 240 hours min.
LIFE TEST:
MIL-STD-202, Method 108, for 2000 hours, at 125°C.
200% WVDC applied.
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
QUALITY FACTOR (Q): greater than 10,000 at 1 MHz.
TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF CAPACITANCE (TCC):
+90 ±20 PPM/°C (-55°C to +125°C)
+90 ±30 PPM/°C (+125°C to +175°C)
INSULATION RESISTANCE (IR):
0.1 pF to 470 pF:
106Megohms min. @ +25°C at rated WVDC.
105Megohms min. @ +125°C at rated WVDC.
510 pF to 1000 pF:
105Megohms min. @ +25°C at rated WVDC.
104Megohms min. @ +125°C at rated WVDC.
IR above +125°C is derated by one order of magnitude.
WORKING VOLTAGE (WVDC):
See Capacitance Values Table, page 2.
DIELECTRIC WITHSTANDING VOLTAGE (DWV):
Case B: 250% of rated WVDC for 5 secs.
RETRACE: Less than ±(0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever is greater.
AGING EFFECTS: None
PIEZOELECTRIC EFFECTS: None
(No capacitance variation with voltage or pressure).
CAPACITANCE DRIFT: ±(0.02% or 0.02 pF), whichever is greater.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE:
0.1 to 330 pF: from -55°C to +175°C
360 to 1000 pF: from -55°C to +125°C
(No derating of working voltage).
TERMINATION STYLES:
Available in various surface mount and leaded styles.
See Mechanical Configurations, page 3.
TERMINAL STRENGTH: Terminations for chips and pellets
withstand a pull of 5 lbs. min., 15 lbs. typical, for 5 seconds in direc-
tion perpendicular to the termination surface of the capacitor. Test
per MIL-STD-202, method 211.
ATC # 001-807 Rev. I 6/06
ATC 100 B Capacitance Values
VRMS = 0.707 X WVDC
• SPECIAL VALUES, TOLERANCES, HIGHER WVDC AND MATCHING AVAILABLE. • ENCAPSULATION OPTION AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONSULT FACTORY.
CAP. CAP. RATED CAP. CAP. RATED CAP. CAP. RATED CAP. CAP. RATED
CODE (pF) TOL. WVDC CODE (pF) TOL. WVDC CODE (pF) TOL. WVDC CODE (pF) TOL. WVDC
0R1 0.1 2R4 2.4 200 20 151 150
0R2 0.2 2R7 2.7 220 22 161 160
0R3 0.3 3R0 3.0 240 24 181 180
0R4 0.4 3R3 3.3 270 27 201 200
0R5 0.5 3R6 3.6 300 30 221 220
0R6 0.6 3R9 3.9 330 33 241 240
0R7 0.7 4R3 4.3 360 36 271 270
0R8 0.8 4R7 4.7 390 39 301 300
0R9 0.9 5R1 5.1 430 43 331 330
1R0 1.0 5R6 5.6 470 47 361 360
1R1 1.1 6R2 6.2 510 51 391 390
1R2 1.2 6R8 6.8 560 56 431 430
1R3 1.3 7R5 7.5 620 62 471 470
1R4 1.4 8R2 8.2 680 68 511 510
1R5 1.5 9R1 9.1 750 75 561 560
1R6 1.6 100 10 820 82 621 620
1R7 1.7 110 11 910 91 681 680
1R8 1.8 120 12 101 100 751 750
1R9 1.9 130 13 111 110 821 820
2R0 2.0 150 15 121 120 911 910
2R1 2.1 160 16 131 130 102 1000
2R2 2.2 180 18
B
B, C
B, C,
D
500
500
300
300
200
100
50
500
B, C,
D
B, C, J,
K, M
F, G, J,
K, M
F, G ,
J, K,
M
F, G ,
J, K,
M
ATC PART NUMBER CODE
ATC100 B91 0 J W 500 X C
Series
Case Size
Capacitance Code:
First 2 significant digits for capacitance.
R=Decimal Point
Indicates number of zeros following digits
of capacitance in picofarads except for decimal values.
Capacitance Tolerance
Laser Marking
WVDC
Termination Code
Packaging
T - Tape and Reel, 1000 pc. qty., 7" Reel std.*
TV - Vertical Orientation of Product,
Tape and Reel, 1000 pc. qty., 7" Reel std.*
C - ATC Cap-Pac®, 100 pc. qty. std.*
B - Bulk Packaging (packed in plastic bags)
I - Special Packaging. Consult Factory.
*Consult ATC for other quantities
The above part number refers to a 100 B Series (case size B) 91 pF capacitor,
J tolerance (±5%), 500 WVDC, with W termination (Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over Nickel Barrier), laser marking and ATC Cap-Pac®packaging.
For additional information and catalogs contact your ATC
representative or call direct at (631) 622-4700.
Consult factory for additional performance data.
ATC accepts orders for our parts using designations
with
or
without
the
“ATC” prefix. Both methods of defining the part number are equivalent, i.e.,
part numbers referenced with the “ATC” prefix are interchangeable to parts
referenced without the “ATC” prefix. Customers are free to use either in
specifying or procuring parts from American Technical Ceramics.
CAPACITANCE TOLERANCE
Code B C D F G J K M
Tol.
±0.1 pF ±0.25 pF ±0.5 pF ±1% ±2% ±5% ±10% ±20%
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Additional lead styles available: Narrow Microstrip (NM), Narrow Axial Ribbon (NA) and Vertical Narrow Microstrip (H). Other lead lengths are available; consult factory.
All leads are high purity silver attached with high temperature solder and are RoHS compliant. For a complete military catalog, request American Technical Ceramics
document ATC 001-818.
ATC
SERIES
& CASE
SIZE
ATC
TERM.
CODE
MIL-PRF-
55681
CASE SIZE
& TYPE
OUTLINES
W/T IS A
TERMINATION SURFACE
BODY DIMENSIONS
INCHES (mm)
Lead and Termination
Dimensions and Materials
LENGTH
(L)
WIDTH
(W)
THICKNESS
(T)
OVERLAP
(Y) MATERIALS
100B W CDR14BG B
Solder Plate
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.102 (2.59)
max.
.015 (0.38)
±.010 (0.25)
Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B P CDR14BG B
Pellet
LT
W
Y
.110
+.035 -.010
(2.79
+0.89 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
Heavy Tin/ Lead Coated,
over Nickel Barrier Termination
100B T N/A B
Solderable
Nickel Barrier
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Tin Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B CA CDR13BG B
Gold Chip
LT
W
Y
.110
+.020 -.010
(2.79
+0.51 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Gold Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B MS CDR21BG B
Microstrip
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
.135 ±.015
(3.43 ±0.38)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.120 (3.05)
max.
N/A
Length
(LL)
Width
(WL)
Thickness
(TL)
.250
(6.35) min.
.093 ±.005
(2.36
±0.13)
.004 ±.001
(.102
±.025)
100B AR CDR22BG B
Axial Ribbon
L
WL
L
T
T
LL
W
.102 (2.59)
max.
100B RR CDR24BG B
Radial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
W
T
100B RW CDR23BG B
Radial Wire
L
LL
W
T
.145 ±.020
(3.68 ±0.51)
.500
(12.7) min.
#26 AWG.,
.016 (.406) dia.
nominal
100B AW CDR25BG B
Axial Wire
LL
W
TL
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ATC 100 B Non-Magnetic Capacitors: Mechanical Configurations
Additional lead styles available: Narrow Microstrip (NM), Narrow Axial Ribbon (NA) and Vertical Narrow Microstrip (H). Other lead lengths are available; consult factory.
All leads are high purity silver attached with high temperature solder and are RoHS compliant.
W
T
W
910J
910J
L
L
T
Normal
High Density
.065
.045
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
A Min. B Min. C Min. D Min.
Cap Value
0.1 pF
Normal
High Density
.090
.070
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
0.2 pF
Normal
High Density
.110
.090
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Normal
High Density
.120
.100
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Normal
High Density
.130
.110
.050
.030
.075
.075 .135
.175
Horizontal Mount
> 510 pF
0.3 to
510 pF
All
values
B
AC
D
B
Pad Size
Case B Vertical Mount
Vertical
Electrode Orientation
Horizontal
Electrode Orientation
Suggested Mounting Pad Dimensions
ATC
SERIES
& CASE
SIZE
ATC
TERM.
CODE
MIL-PRF-
55681
CASE SIZE
& TYPE
OUTLINES
W/T IS A
TERMINATION SURFACE
BODY DIMENSIONS
INCHES (mm)
LEAD AND TERMINATION
DIMENSIONS AND MATERIALS
LENGTH
(L)
WIDTH
(W)
THICKNESS
(T)
OVERLAP
(Y) MATERIALS
100B WN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Solder Plate
LT
W
Y
.110
+.025 -.010
(2.79
+0.64 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.102 (2.59)
max.
.015 (0.38)
±.010 (0.25)
Tin / Lead, Solder Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B PN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Pellet
LT
W
Y
.110
+.035 -.010
(2.79
+0.89 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
Heavy Tin / Lead Coated, over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B TN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Solderable
Nickel Barrier
LT
W
Y
.110
+.025 -.010
(2.79
+0.64 -0.25)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
RoHS Compliant
Tin Plated over
Nickel Barrier Termination
100B MN
Meets
Require-
ments Non-Mag
Microstrip
L
LL
WL
L
W
T
T
135 ±.015
(3.43 ±0.38)
.110 ±.015
(2.79 ±0.38)
.120 (3.05)
max.
N/A
Length
(LL)
Width
(WL)
Thickness
(TL)
.250
(6.35) min.
.093 ±.005
(2.36
±0.13)
.004 ±.001
(.102
±.025)
100B AN
Meets
Require-
ments Non-Mag
Axial Ribbon
L
WL
L
T
T
LL
W
.102 (2.59)
max.
100B FN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Radial Ribbon
L
LL
WL
W
T
100B RN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Radial Wire
L
LL
W
T
.145 ±.020
(3.68 ±0.51)
.500
(12.7) min.
#26 AWG.,
.016 (.406) dia.
nominal
100B BN
Meets
Require-
ments
B
Non-Mag
Axial Wire
LL
W
TL
B
B
0.01
0.1
1
1 10 100
(Typical)
1000 MHz
150 MHz
500 MHz
10
100
1000
10000
100000
1 10 100
(Typical)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
0.01
0.1
1
10 100 1000
(Typical)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
10
100
1000
10 100 1000
(Typical)
1000 MHz
500 MHz
150 MHz
ATC 100 B Performance Data
ESR VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
Q VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(1.0 pF to 51 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(1.0 pF to 51 pF)
ESR (Ohms)
Q
ESR VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
Q VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
ESR (Ohms)
Q
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ATC 100 B Performance Data
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100 1000
(Typical)
,
TC= +90
±
20 PPM/
°
C (-55
°
C to +125
°
C)
TC= +90
±
30 PPM/
°
C (+125
°
C to +175
°
C)
2
1.5
1
0.5
-0.5
0
-1
-55 -35 -15 5 25 45 65 85 105 125 145 165
,
0.1
1
10
100
0.1 1 10 100
CC C
150 MHz
500 MHz
1000 MHz
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
Solid line = Voltage limited (Vrms)
30 MHz
The current rating is based on a 65°C mounting
surface and a device thermal resistance
(
)
of
20°C/W. A power dissipation of 3W will result
in a case temperature of 125°C.
1
10
100
10 100 1000
CAPACITANCE
Dotted line = Power dissipation limited
Solid line = Voltage limited (Vrms)
150 MHz
1000 MHz
500 MHz
30 MHz
The current rating is based on a 65°C mounting
surface and a device thermal resistance
(
)
of
20°C/W. A power dissipation of 3W will result
in a case temperature of 125°C.
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document #001-992 Rev. A 10/03). Copies of these terms and conditions will be provided upon request. They may also be viewed on ATC's website at
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SERIES RESONANCE VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE CHANGE VS. TEMPERATURE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF) TEMPERATURE (Degrees C)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
% CHANGE IN CAPACITANCE
RMS CURRENT (Amps)
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CURRENT RATING VS. CAPACITANCE
ATC SERIES 100, CASE B
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(0.1 pF to 51 pF)
CAPACITANCE (pF)
(56 pF to 1000 pF)
RMS CURRENT (Amps)