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- Brand
- KEMET
- Model
- C0805
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- Other Electronics
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- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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KEMET C0805 Ceramic Chip Capacitors Datasheet
This document details KEMET's multilayer ceramic chip capacitors, focusing on the C0805 size but also covering other standard sizes. It lists available dielectric materials, voltage ratings, capacitance tolerances, and physical dimensions for each package.
Packaging information includes tape‑and‑reel dimensions, reel sizes, cover‑tape requirements, and optional laser marking. The data is intended for designers and manufacturers needing precise component specifications for automated assembly.
KEMET C0805 specifications
| Capacitance Tolerances | ±0.10 pF; ±0.25 pF; ±0.5 pF; ±1 %; ±2 %; ±5 %; ±10 %; ±20 %; +80 %/‑20 % |
|---|---|
| Dielectric Types | C0G (NP0), X7R, X5R, Z5U, Y5V |
| 0805 Package Thickness | ≈0.79 mm |
| Tape & Reel Width | 8 mm ±0.30 mm (0.315 in) or 12 mm ±0.30 mm (0.472 in) |
| Cover Tape Break Force | Minimum 1.0 kg |
All KEMET C0805 documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What dielectric materials are offered for KEMET ceramic chip capacitors?
KEMET provides C0G (NP0), X7R, X5R, Z5U and Y5V dielectric options.
Is laser marking available for these capacitors?
Yes, laser marking is offered as an extra‑cost option for most KEMET ceramic chips, except size 0402 and Y5V parts.
How is the capacitance value encoded in the part number?
The first two digits are the significant figures and the third digit indicates the number of trailing zeros.
Which dielectric materials are offered for the ceramic chip capacitors?
The series is available with C0G (NP0), X7R, X5R, Z5U and Y5V dielectrics.
