NOJB156M010RWJ

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Overview

The NOJB156M010RWJ is a low-profile Niobium Oxide capacitor from the Oxicap series, manufactured by KYOCERA AVX. It features a capacitance of 15 µF with a DC voltage rating of 10 VDC and a tolerance of ±20%. The component utilizes an SMD/SMT endowment in a 1206 (3216 metric) package, measuring 3.2 mm in length, 1.6 mm in width, and 1.8 mm in height. Key electrical specifications include an ESR of 2 Ohms, a leakage current of 3 µA, and a ripple current capability of 212 mA. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +105°C.

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Feature Summary

• Utilizes niobium oxide technology for high volumetric efficiency
• Compatible with standard reflow soldering processes at 260°C
• Designed for low-profile surface-mount applications

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Applications

• Wireless handsets and smartphones
• Tablets and digital electronics
• Industrial machines
• Automotive devices

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Procurement Notes

Verify compliance with RoHS directives before integration. Confirm that the 1206 footprint matches the PCB layout constraints. Ensure thermal management supports the specified operating temperature range up to 105°C. Validate that the 2 Ohm ESR meets circuit stability requirements. Check for specific handling instructions regarding moisture sensitivity levels during assembly.

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Selection Notes

Select this component when space-constrained designs require higher capacitance density than tantalum alternatives. The niobium oxide chemistry offers distinct advantages in cost and availability compared to solid tantalum. Consider the 10V rating margin against peak voltage transients. Evaluate the 212 mA ripple current limit for power supply filtering duties. Compare physical dimensions against strict height restrictions in portable device enclosures.

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Part Context

This part belongs to the NOJ series, representing KYOCERA AVX's niobium oxide capacitor line. It serves as an alternative to traditional tantalum capacitors, offering similar performance characteristics with different material properties. The Oxicap branding identifies this specific product family known for reliability in consumer electronics.

Niobium Oxide Capacitors Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.