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Murata Chip S-Parameter & Impedance Library Ver.3.17.0
Readme.txt
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This file contains the latest important information on how to launch the
"Murata Chip S-Parameter & Impedance Library Ver.3.17.0".
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 S parameter data
5. Series name of Murata part number
6. Contrast of Murata part number with size code
7. Contrast of Murata part number with thickness code
8. Contrast of Murata part number with temperature characteristics
9. Contrast of Murata part number with Rated Voltage
10. Contrast of Murata part number with Capacitance Tolerance
11. Version History
12. Software License Agreement
13. Warning
1. System Requirements
Minimum
: Display Resolution 800x600
: Colors 256 colors
: Memory 32MB
: 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 S-Parameter & Impedance Library" from start menu.
To quit the program, click "File" on the menu and choose "Exit."
3. Supplement and Notice
[Print]
To print charts appropriately, choose sheet size as "A4" or "Letter" in your
printer setup.
4. Murata samples for S parameter data
Murata chip capacitor samples for S parameter data which are classified by the type are as follows.
GRM02 series;Smallest size type
C0G 200fF - 100pF 16/10/6.3V 76 items
X5R/X7R 68pF - 10nF 10/6.3V 14 items
GRM03 series;Smallest size type
C0G 100fF - 100pF 50/25V 113 items
X5R/X6S/X7R 100pF - 220nF 25/16/10/6.3/4V 63 items
Y5V 1.5nF - 10nF 10V 6 items
GRM15 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 200fF - 1.0nF 50V 80 items
X5R/X6S/X7R/X8L 220pF - 2.2uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 97 items
Y5V 2.2nF - 1.0uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 19 items
GRM18 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 470fF - 3.9nF 100/50V 98 items
X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T/X8L/X8R 220pF - 10uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 120 items
Y5V 1.0nF - 4.7uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 27 items
GRM21 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 560pF - 22nF 50V 35 items
X5R/X6S/X7R/X7S/X7T/X7U/X8L 1.0nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 141 items
Y5V 1.0nF - 10uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 36 items
GRM31 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 2.7nF - 100nF 50/25V 30 items
X5R/X6S/X6T/X7R/X7S/X7T/X7U/X8L 68nF - 100uF 100/50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 84 items
Y5V 330nF - 100uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 22 items
GRM32 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 6.8nF - 6.8nF 50V 1 items
X5R/X6S/X7R/X7T/X7U/X8L 470nF - 100uF 100/50/35/25/16/10/6.3/4V 53 items
Y5V 1.0uF - 100uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 9 items
GRM43 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 10nF - 12nF 50V 2 items
X5R/X7R 330nF - 100uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 13 items
Y5V 1.0uF - 2.2uF 50V 3 items
GRM55 series;For general electronic equipment
C0G 15nF - 43nF 50V 6 items
X5R/X7R 680nF - 100uF 50/25/6.3V 9 items
Y5V 3.3uF - 4.7uF 50V 2 items
GCM03 series;Smallest size type
C0G 1.0pF - 100pF 25V 7 items
X7R 100pF - 10nF 25/16/10V 9 items
GCM15 series;For Automotive
C0G 500fF - 470pF 50V 42 items
X7R/X7S 220pF - 100nF 100/50/25/16V 34 items
GCM18series;For Automotive
C0G 500fF - 2.7nF 100/50V 67 items
X7R/X7S 1.0nF - 2.2uF 100/50/25/16/6.3V 21 items
GCM21series;For Automotive
C0G 1.0nF - 10nF 50V 13 items
X7R/X7S 1.0nF - 10uF 100/50/35/25/16/10/6.3V 27 items
GCM31series;For Automotive
C0G 2.7nF - 22nF 50V 12 items
X7R 100nF - 22uF 100/50/25/16/6.3V 8 items
GCM32series;For Automotive
X7R 10uF - 47uF 25/6.3V 2 items
GJM03 series;High power type
C0G/CH 200fF - 33pF 25/6.3V 58 items
GJM15 series;High power type
C0G 100fF - 20pF 50V 50 items
GQM18 series;High-frequency type
C0G 100fF - 100pF 250/100/50V 106 items
GQM21 series;High-frequency type
C0G 200fF - 100pF 250/100/50V 105 items
GQM22 series;High-frequency type
C0G 800fF - 56pF 500V 15 items
ERB18 series;High-frequency type for American market
C0G 500fF - 100pF 250V 51 items
ERB21 series;High-frequency type for American market
C0G 500fF - 160pF 250/100V 59 items
ERB32 series;High-frequency type for American market
C0G 500fF - 1.0nF 500/300/250/100/50V 74 items
LLL15 series;Low ESL type
X6S/X7S 100nF - 470nF 6.3/4V 3 items
LLL18 series;Low ESL type
X7R/X7S 2.2nF - 2.2uF 50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 14 items
LLL21 series;Low ESL type
X7R/X7S 4.7nF - 2.2uF 50/25/16/10/6.3/4V 17 items
LLL31 series;Low ESL type
X7R/X7S 10nF - 10uF 50/25/16/10/6.3V 20 items
LLA18 series;Low ESL type
X7S 100nF - 2.2uF 4V 5 items
LLA21 series;Low ESL type
X7R/X7S 10nF - 4.7uF 25/16/10/6.3/4V 14 items
LLA31 series;Low ESL type
X7R 100nF - 2.2uF 16/10/6.3V 10 items
LLM21 series;Low ESL type
X7R/X7S 100nF - 2.2uF 16/6.3/4V 4 items
LLM31 series;Low ESL type
X7R 2.2uF - 2.2uF 6.3V 1 item
LLR18 series;Low ESL Controlled ESR type
X7S 1.0uF - 1.0uF 4V 4 items
GMA05 series;Microchip
X5R/X7R 100pF - 100nF 100/50/16/6.3V 9 items
Total 2020 items
5.Contrast of Murata part number with series code
GRM;For general electronic equipment
GCM;For automotive
GJM;High power type
GQM;High-frequency type
ERB;High-frequency type for American market
LLL;Low ESL type
LLA;Low ESL type
LLM;Low ESL type
LLR;Low ESL Controlled ESR type
GMA;Microchip
6.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
7.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
8.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
9.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
10.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%
11. Version History
Murata Chip Capacitor S-Parameter & Impedance Library Version 1.0 1998/09/03
Murata original interface design.
View the data by varies type of charts
(Smith chart, Magnitude chart, etc...).
Version 2.0.0 1999/09/10
Large number of the products (755 types).
Interface changes to MDI type.
Add another chart type
(Q, DF, Apparent Capacitance and Apparent Inductance chart).
Version 2.1.0 2000/03/27
Large number of the products (784 types).
Add product size view window.
Version 2.2.0 2000/09/01
Large number of the products (812 types).
Meet Global Part Number System.
Version 2.3.0 2001/03/01
Large number of the products (879 types).
Version 3.0.0 2001/09/01
Add Inductors support.
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 902 types, Inductors 144 types).
Version 3.0.1 2001/12/10
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1027 types, Inductors 144 types).
Version 3.1.0 2002/03/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1055 types, Inductors 225 types).
Version 3.2.0 2002/09/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1078 types, Inductors 242 types).
Switching between EIA and JIS is available for selecting Part Number,
Size Code or TCC.
Version 3.2.1 2002/11/26
With X5R/Y5V characteristics, operation temp ranges 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 3.3.0 2003/03/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1135 types, Inductors 258 types).
A functional addition of copying graph images to clipboard.
Version 3.4.0 2003/09/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1204 types, Inductors 260 types).
Version 3.5.0 2004/03/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1162 types, Inductors 265 types).
Improvement which displays a name of the products on the picture copied
to the clip board.
The maximum frequency is expanded to 20GHz from 6GHz.
Version 3.6.0 2004/09/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1198 types, Inductors 320 types).
Calculation points were expanded to 400.
An addition of link function to the catalog page of our company website.
Version 3.7.0 2005/04/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1243 types, Inductors 320 types).
Delete previous part number name.
Version 3.8.0 2005/10/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1239 types, Inductors 336 types).
An addition of link function to reference page and Introduction page of this software.
Version 3.8.1 2005/11/17
The bug fix which can not draw charts of GQM and ERB series.
Version 3.9.0 2006/04/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1294 types, Inductors 372 types).
Version 3.10.0 2006/10/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1390 types, Inductors 372 types).
Version 3.10.1 2006/10/11
Bug fix by selection of kind of inductor.
Version 3.11.0 2007/04/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1490 types, Inductors 372 types).
The range of the display in the graph was corrected.
Version 3.12.0 2007/10/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1541 types, Inductors 376 types).
Version 3.13.0 2008/04/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1667 types, Inductors 376 types).
Bug correction of Operation Frequency value displayed immediately after
software is started
Version 3.13.1 2008/04/21
Part numbers of the GRM022 series was corrected.
Version 3.14.0 2008/10/01
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1734 types, Inductors 376 types).
An addition of the function to select Part Number by the tree screen.
Version 3.14.1 2008/11/11
Fixed several semantic issues
Version 3.15.0 2009/03/30
Large number of the products
(Capacitors 1948 types, Inductors 376 types).
Added Chinese Installer
Version 3.16.0 2009/08/05
Large number of the products (Capacitors 2031 types).
Added representation of Standard or non-Standard
Version 3.16.1 2009/09/30
Bug correction for the treatment of rated voltage
Version 3.16.2 2009/11/16
Changed number of the products (Capacitors 2020 types).
Version 3.17.0 2010/07/01
Changed number of the products (Capacitors 2019 types).
12. 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.
13. 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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