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Q. What is the allowable Ripple current Murata's ceramic capacitors can withstand?

Q. Can I use Murata capacitors in a AC circuit?

Q. What is Insulation Resistance?

Q. What is the application difference between Automotive Grade (GCM) and standard grade (GRM) capacitors?

Q. Concerning change in capacitance caused by adding DC voltage to monolithic ceramic capacitors, what points should I consider?

Q. Concerning change in capacitance of monolithic ceramic capacitors over time, what points should I consider?

Q. What is the reason that the nominal capacitance value cannot be obtained?

Q. Is it safe to use monolithic ceramic capacitors in excess of the rated voltage condition?

Q. What is the difference between operating temperature range and temperature range?

Q. Please explain the difference between B1 characteristics and B3 characteristics.

Q. Please explain the difference between a standard performance capacitor and a thin-film performance capacitor.

Q. GRM series can be operated continuously from -55 to +125°C, though the temperature coefficient can be guaranteed from range +20 to +125°C.Please contact us for capacitance change in temperature range of -55 to +20°C.

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Q. What conditions should I store capacitors?

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Q. Please describe the precautions to consider when using an MLCC.
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Q. What is the application difference between Automotive Grade (GCM) and standard grade (GRM) capacitors?

Q. Please explain the difference between B1 characteristics and B3 characteristics.

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