NCAA1500BKNAHWS

Silicon Capacitors Overview

The NCAA1500BKNAHWS is a silicon-based RF capacitor manufactured by Vishay Electro-Films. It features a capacitance of 15 pF with a tolerance of 10%. The component utilizes a gold metallization scheme and is housed in a compact 0202 (0505 metric) surface-mount package. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C.

Silicon Capacitors Feature Summary

• Utilizes silicon thin-film technology for stable RF performance
• Gold metallization enhances reliability and solderability
• Compact 0202 footprint suitable for high-density layouts

Silicon Capacitors Applications

• RF matching networks
• High-frequency filtering circuits
• Impedance tuning stages

Silicon Capacitors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Vishay documentation to ensure correct tolerance and termination specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead times directly with authorized distributors prior to procurement, as availability may vary.

Silicon Capacitors Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring small form factor RF capacitors with defined stability. Ensure the 10% tolerance aligns with circuit requirements. Verify that the 0202 package dimensions fit the PCB layout constraints.

Silicon Capacitors Part Context

This part belongs to the NCAA series of silicon RF capacitors from Vishay Electro-Films. These components are designed for high-frequency applications where traditional ceramic capacitors may exhibit parasitic effects. The series offers various capacitance values and tolerances.

Silicon Capacitors Replacement Considerations

NCAA1500BJMGHWS: Similar 15 pF value but with 5% tolerance and Class H specification. Verify if tighter tolerance or specific class requirements apply.