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Murata Chip Capacitor Characteristics Data Library Ver.2.18.0
Readme.txt
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This file contains the latest important information on how to launch the
"Murata Chip Capacitor Characteristics Data Library Ver.2.18.0".
Please read through carefully before attempting to use the application.
1. System Requirements
2. Starting and Quitting
3. Supplement and Notes
4. Murata samples for Temperature Rise characteristics
5. Murata samples for Capacitance-Temperature characteristics
6. Murata samples for Capacitance-DC Bias characteristics
7. Murata samples for Capacitance-AC voltage characteristics
8. Series name of Murata part number
9. Contrast of Murata part number with size code
10. Contrast of Murata part number with thickness code
11. Contrast of Murata part number with temperature characteristics
12. Contrast of Murata part number with Rated Voltage
13. Contrast of Murata part number with Capacitance Tolerance
14. Version History
15. Software License Agreement
16. Warning
1. System Requirements
Minimum
: Display Resolution 800x600
: Colors 256 colors
: Memory 32M Byte
: CPU Pentium
: Required Disk Space up to 4MB
: System Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 95/98, Windows NT(R) 4.0
Windows(R) 2000, Windows(R) XP, Windows(R) Vista
Please note that the performance of this software depends on your system.
2. Starting and Quitting
Please select "Murata Chip Capacitor Characteristics Data Library" from start menu.
To quit the program, click "File" on the menu and choose "Exit."
3. Supplement and Notes
[Print]
To print charts appropriately, choose sheet size as "A4" or "Letter" in your
printer setup.
4. Murata samples for Temperaure Rise measurement
Murata samples for Temperaure Rise measurement are as follows:
GRM18 series;For general electronic equipment
B/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T 1.0uF - 10uF 16/10/6.3/4/2.5V 34 items
GRM21 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7U 1.0uF - 22uF 50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 42 items
GRM31 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X6T/X7R/X7S/X7T/X8L 1.0uF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 56 items
GRM32 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7T/X7U 1.0uF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 39 items
GRM43 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X7R 2.2uF - 22uF 100/50/10V 6 items
GRM55 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 4.7uF - 10uF 100/50/25V 9 items
GCM21 series;For automotive
X7S 4.7nF - 4.7nF 10V 2 items
GCM31 series;For automotive
X7R/X8L 1.0uF - 10uF 50/16V 3 items
GJ821 series;For low distortion
B/X7R 1.0uF - 1.0uF 50V 2 items
Total 193 items
5. Murata samples for Capacitance-Temperature characteristics
Murata samples for Capacitance-Temperature characteristics which are classified by the type are as follows.
GRM02 series;Smallest size type
B/R/X5R/X7R 68pF - 10nF 10/6.3V 30 items
GRM03 series;Smallest size type
B/R/X5R/X7R 390pF - 10nF 25/16/10/6.3V 33 items
F 1.5nF - 1.5nF 10V 1 items
GRM15 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X8L 220pF - 470nF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 134 items
F/Y5V 1.0nF - 4.7nF 50V 9 items
GRM18 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T/X8L/X8R 220pF - 10uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4/2.5V 150 items
F/Y5V 6.8nF - 6.8nF 50V 2 items
GRM21 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7U/X8L 10nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 129 items
GRM31 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X6T/X7R/X7S/X7TX8U/X8L 68nF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 144 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 470nF 50V 2 items
GRM32 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7T/X7U/X8L 470nF - 100uF 100/50/35/25/16/10/6.3/4V 66 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 1.0uF 50/25V 2 items
GRM43 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X7R 470nF - 22uF 100/50/25/10V 11 items
GRM55 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 1.0uF - 15uF 100/50/25V 18 items
GCM03 series;For automotive
R/X7R 100pF - 10nF 25/16/10V 11 items
GCM15 series;For automotive
R/X7R 220pF - 22nF 100/50V 10 items
GCM18 series;For automotive
X7R/X7S/X8L/X8R 220pF - 680nF 100/50/25/16V 18 items
GCM21 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X7S/X8L 100nF - 4.7uF 100/50/25/16/10V 16 items
GCM31 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X8L 100nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/6.3V 16 items
GCM32 series;For automotive
X7R/X8L 10uF - 47uF 25/10/6.3V 5 items
GJ821 series;For low distortion
B/X7R 1.0uF - 1.0uF 50V 2 items
GJ832 series;For low distortion
X7R 10uF - 10uF 35V 1 items
Total 812 items
6. Murata samples for Capacitance-DC Bias characteristics
Murata samples for Capacitance-DC Bias characteristics which are classified by the type are as follows.
GRM02 series;Smallest size type
B/R/X5R/X7R 68pF - 10nF 10/6.3V 30 items
GRM03 series;Smallest size type
B/R/X5R/X7R 390pF - 10nF 25/16/10/6.3V 30 items
F/Y5V 1.5nF - 2.2nF 10V 2 items
GRM15 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X8L 220pF - 470nF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 122 items
F/Y5V 1.0nF - 4.7nF 50V 9 items
GRM18 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T/X8L/X8R 220pF - 10uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4/2.5V 155 items
F/Y5V 6.8nF - 6.8nF 50V 2 items
GRM21 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7U/X8L 10nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 128 items
GRM31 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X6T/X7R/X7S/X7T/X7U/X8L 68nF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 145 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 470nF 50V 2 items
GRM32 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7T/X7U/X8L 470nF - 100uF 100/50/35/25/16/10/6.3/4V 62 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 470nF 50/25V 2 items
GRM43 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 2.2uF - 22uF 100/50/25/10V 9 items
GRM55 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 1.0uF - 15uF 100/50/25V 18 items
GCM03 series;For automotive
R/X7R 100pF - 10nF 25/16/10V 11 items
GCM15 series;For automotive
R/X7R 220pF - 22nF 100/50V 10 items
GCM18 series;For automotive
X7R/X7S/X8L/X8R 220pF - 680nF 100/50/25/16V 18 items
GCM21 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X7S/X8L 100nF - 4.7uF 100/50/25/16/10V 16 items
GCM31 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X8L 100nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/6.3V 16 items
GCM32 series;For automotive
X7R/X8L 10uF - 47uF 10/6.3V 4 items
GJ821 series;For low distortion
B/X7R 1.0uF - 1.0uF 50V 2 items
GJ832 series;For low distortion
X7R 10uF - 10uF 35V 1 items
Total 794 items
7.Murata samples for Capacitance-AC voltage characteristics
Murata samples for Capacitance-AC voltage characteristics which are classified by the type are as follows.
GRM02 series;Smallest size type
B/X5R/X7R 68pF - 10nF 10/6.3V 28 items
GRM03 series;Smallest size type
B/R/X5R/X7R 390pF - 10nF 25/16/10/6.3V 43 items
F/Y5V 1.5nF - 2.2nF 10V 3 items
GRM15 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X8L 220pF - 470nF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 125 items
F/Y5V 1.0nF - 4.7nF 50V 7 items
GRM18 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T/X8L/X8R 220pF - 10uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4/2.5V 117 items
GRM21 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7U/X8L 10nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 119 items
GRM31 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X6T/X7R/X7S/X7T/X7U/X8L 68nF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 141 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 470nF 50V 2 items
GRM32 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X6S/X7R/X7T/X7U/X8L 470nF - 100uF 100/50/35/25/16/10/6.3/4V 60 items
F/Y5V 470nF - 470nF 50/25V 2 items
GRM43 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 470nF - 22uF 100/50/25/10V 12 items
GRM55 series;For general electronic equipment
B/R/X5R/X7R 680nF - 15uF 100/50/25V 21 items
GCM03 series;For automotive
R/X7R 100pF - 10nF 25/16/10V 11 items
GCM15 series;For automotive
R/X7R 220pF - 22nF 100/50V 10 items
GCM18 series;For automotive
X7R/X7S/X8L/X8R 220pF - 680nF 100/50/25/16V 18 items
GCM21 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X7S/X8L 100nF - 4.7uF 100/50/25/16/10V 16 items
GCM31 series;For automotive
R/X7R/X8L 100nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/6.3V 16 items
GCM32 series;For automotive
X7R/X8L 10uF - 47uF 25/10/6.3V 5 items
GJ821 series;For low distortion
B/X7R 1.0uF - 1.0uF 50V 2 items
GJ832 series;For low distortion
X7R 10uF - 10uF 35V 1 items
Total 759 items
8.Contrast of Murata part number with series code
GRM;For general electronic equipment
GCM;For automotive
GJ8;For low distortion
9.Contrast of Murata part number with size code
Murata size code JIS code EIA code
02 0402 01005
03 0603 0201
05 0505 0202
08 0808 0303
0D 038038 015015
0M 0906 0302
11 1210 0504
15 1005 0402
18 1608 0603
1D 1414 0505
1M 1310 0504
21 2012 0805
22 2828 1111
31 3216 1206
32 3225 1210
42 4520 1808
43 4532 1812
52 5728 2211
55 5750 2220
10.Contrast of Murata part number with thickness code
Murata thickness code thickness(mm)
2 0.2
3 0.3
5 0.5
6 0.6
7 0.7
8 0.8
9 0.85
A 1.0
B 1.25
C 1.6
D 2.0
E 2.5
F 3.2
M 1.15
N 1.35
Q 1.5
R 1.8
S 2.8
11.Contrast of Murata part number with temperature characteristics
Murata temperature characteristics code temperature code
0C CHA
1X SL
2C CH
2P PH
2R RH
2S SH
2T TH
3C CJ
3P PJ
3R RJ
3S SJ
3T TJ
3U UJ
4C CK
5C C0G
6C CH
7C CJ
7U U2J
8C CK
B1 B
B3 B
C7 X7S
C8 X6S
D7 X7T
D8 X6T
E7 X7U
L8 X8L
R1 R
R3 R
R6 X5R
R7 X7R
R9 X8R
F1 F
F5 Y5V
12.Contrast of Murata part number with Rated Voltage
Murata rated voltage code Rated Voltage
0A 1.0
0B 1.25
0C 1.6
0D 2.0
0E 2.5
0F 3.15
0G 4.0
0H 5.0
0J 6.3
0K 8.0
1A 10
1B 12.5
1C 16
1D 20
1E 25
1F 31.5
YA 35
1G 40
1H 50
1J 63
1K 80
2A 100
2B 125
2C 160
2D 200
2E 250
YD 300
2F 315
2G 400
2H 500
2J 630
2K 800
3A 1000
3B 1250
3C 1600
3D 2000
3E 2500
3F 3150
3G 4000
3H 5000
3J 6300
3K 8000
4A 10000
4B 12500
4C 16000
4D 20000
4E 25000
4F 31500
4G 40000
4H 50000
4J 63000
4K 80000
13.Contrast of Murata part number with Capacitance Tolerance
Murata capacitance tolerance code Capacitance Tolerance
W ±0.05pF
B ±0.1pF
C ±0.25pF
D ±0.5pF
G ±2%
J ±5%
K ±10%
M ±20%
Z +80%,-20%
14. Version History
Version 1.0.0 00/09/01
Murata original interface design View the data by varies type of charts
(Temperature Rising Characteristics chart, Capacitance-Temperature
Characteristics chart, etc...).
Version 2.0.0 01/03/01
Add output function of calculation data.
Add setting scales for graph axes.
Version 2.1.0 01/09/01
Large number of the products (373 types).
Version 2.2.0 02/03/01
Large number of the products (407 types).
Version 2.3.0 02/09/01
Large number of the products (428 types).
Switching between EIA and JIS is available for selecting Part Number, Size Code or TCC.
Version 2.3.1 02/11/26
With X5R/Y5V characteristics, ambient temparature ranges and plot area
had been corrected as below.
Error Corrected
X5R: -25 to 85 cel => -55 to 85 cel.
Y5V: -25 to 85 cel => -30 to 85 cel.
Version 2.4.0 03/03/01
Large number of the products (462 types).
A functional addition of copying graph images to clipboard.
Version 2.5.0 03/09/01
Large number of the products (457 types).
Version 2.6.0 04/03/01
Large number of the products (481 types).
Improvement which displays a name of the products on the picture copied to
the clip board.
Version 2.7.0 04/09/01
Large number of the products (508 types).
An addition of link function to the catalog page of our company website.
Version 2.7.1 04/10/01
Modified a part of bug in the graph of the current - temperature rise in Chart
type "Temperature Rise Characteristics".
Version 2.8.0 05/04/01
Large number of the products (512 types).
An addition of Capacitance-AC voltage characteristics.
Delete previous part number name.
Version 2.9.0 05/10/01
Large number of the products (542 types).
An addition of link function to reference page and Introduction page of this software.
Version 2.10.0 06/04/01
Large number of the products (EIA 563 types, JIS 570 types).
Version 2.10.1 06/04/20
In the following kinds, the bug from which the electric capacity is
calculated about all 1.5 times as greatly is corrected.
Kinds of GRM03, GRM15, GRM18, GRM21, GRM31, GRM32, GRM43, GRM55, GCM15 series,
excluding characteristic temperature of Y5V. (387 items)
Version 2.11.0 06/10/01
Large number of the products (EIA 579 types, JIS 579 types).
The setting range of the frequency is changed.
10 kHz to 1000 kHz => 100 kHz to 1000 kHz.
Version 2.12.0 07/04/01
Large number of the products (EIA 592 types, JIS 592 types).
Version 2.13.0 07/10/01
Large number of the products (EIA 655 types, JIS 655 types).
Version 2.14.0 08/04/01
Large number of the products (EIA 683 types, JIS 702 types).
Version 2.15.0 08/10/01
Large number of the products (EIA 741 types, JIS 755 types).
Version 2.15.1 08/11/11
Fixed several semantic issues
Version 2.16.0 09/03/30
Large number of the products (EIA 814 types, JIS 827 types).
An addition of the function to select Part Number by the tree screen.
Added Chinese Installer
Version 2.16.1 09/04/29
Bugs fix on "Capacitance-DC Voltage Characteristics"
Version 2.17.0 09/09/30
Changed number of the products (EIA 813 types, JIS 815 types)
Added representation of Standard or non-Standard
Bug correction for the treatment of rated voltage
Version 2.17.1 2009/11/16
Changed number of the products (EIA 802 types, JIS 804 types)
Version 2.18.0 2010/07/01
Changed the way of display so that both EIA code and JIS code are displayed
Changed number of the products (850 types)
15. Software License Agreement
Please read licensee.txt file in the installation folder to confirm the contents
of the Software License Agreement that concluded when you set up this software.
16. Warning
These data are for your information only.
You are requested to approve our product specification or to transact the
approval sheet for product specification, before ordering.
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