W3H15C1038AT1F

Overview

The W3H15C1038AT1F is a surface mount feedthrough capacitor from the KYOCERA AVX W3H series. It features a capacitance of 10,000 pF (10 nF) with a rated voltage of 50 V DC and an X7R dielectric material. The component utilizes a 0612 (1632M) package size, measuring 1.6 x 3.2 x 1.22 mm. It supports a current rating of 3 A and has a maximum DC resistance of 150 mOhm. The tolerance is specified as -20% to +50%. Operating temperatures range from -55°C to +125°C.

Feature Summary

• Three-terminal feedthrough architecture for effective electromagnetic interference suppression
• High current handling capability suitable for power line filtering applications
• Compact surface mount design optimized for high-density PCB layouts

Applications

• Smart meter power supply filtering
• Alternative energy system components
• General electronic equipment EMI suppression

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix and packaging configuration against official datasheets prior to procurement. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level requirements for your assembly process. Ensure the selected variant matches the required current rating and physical dimensions for your board design constraints.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high current filtering is required in a compact form factor. The three-terminal design offers superior high-frequency performance compared to standard two-terminal capacitors. Consider the 0612 footprint availability and soldering profile compatibility during the design phase to ensure reliable integration into the target circuit.

Part Context

This part belongs to the W3H series of surface mount feedthrough capacitors manufactured by KYOCERA AVX. These components are designed to provide efficient noise suppression in space-constrained environments. The series is commonly utilized in industrial and consumer electronics where robust EMI/RFI filtering is necessary for signal integrity and regulatory compliance.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers were not identified in the provided source documentation. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical specifications if considering alternative manufacturers or series.