Performance  Specifications 

N P0

 Capacitance Test at 25C

       Measured at 1 VRMS max. at 1 MHz  ( 1 KHz for more than 1000 pF )
 Capacitance Tolerances

       C = + - 0.25pF    D = + - 0.50pF     F = + - 1%     

       G = + - 2%         = +- 5%           K = + - 10%

 Operating Temperature Range
      -55C to + 125C
 Temperature Coefficient
      C = 0 +- 30 ppm/C
 Voltage Ratings
      50 & 100 Vdc

 Dissipation Factor / Q Value

      DF = 0.1% max. or  Q : >=  400 + 20C  Less then 30 pF  

                                    Q : >= 1000          30pF and over

 Insulation Resistance

      100G or 1000ohmF minimum, whichever is less. The apply rated voltage for  

      max.of 2 min. with 50 mA limiting current at 25 C

 Dielectric Strength
      250% of rated Vdc for 5s with charging current less than 50 mA
 Solderablity

      75% min. covered with smooth and bright solder coating under

      230 + - 5C solder bath for 4 + - 1s dipping time

 Resistance to Leaching

      20% of the metallization of the head face may be missing under

      260 + - 5C solder bath for 30 + - 1.0s dipping time.

 Aging Rate
      0% per decade hour
 Load Life

      200% rated voltage at +125C for 1000hours,

      Measurement shall be taken after 24 hrs stabilization.

  C : < + -3 % or + - 0.3pF whichever is less

      Q : >= 350    for more than 30 pF

            >= 275 + 2.5C for 30 pF> C >10pF

            >= 200 + 10C  for less than 10 pF

      IR : >= 1Gohm or 50 ohmF whichever is less

 Humidity Test

      500 hours at 40 + - 2C under 90 to 95% humidity. 

      Measurement shall be taken after 24 hrs stabilization.

  C : < + -  5% or + - 0.5pF whichever is less

      Q : >= 350    for more than 30 pF

           >= 275 + 2.5C for 30 pF> C >10pF

           >= 200 +10C  for less than 10 pF

      IR : >= 1Gohm or 50 ohmF whichever is less