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- Vishay
- Model
- 565R Series
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- Other Electronics
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- Last added
- 2012-05-10
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Vishay 564R/565R Series Cera-Mite Lower Voltage Ceramic Disc Capacitors Handbook
The handbook describes Vishay's Cera‑Mite lower voltage ceramic disc capacitors in the 564R and 565R series. It lists features such as low losses, high capacitance in small sizes, RoHS compliance, and typical applications like lighting ballasts, SMPS, and high‑voltage pulse circuits.
Detailed specifications are provided, including capacitance range, rated voltage, insulation resistance, dissipation factor, temperature limits, dielectric types, and ordering information for various voltage grades. Packaging options such as tape and reel are also covered, along with a legal disclaimer.
Vishay 565R Series specifications
| Insulation Resistance (2 kV) | 10 000 MΩ min. |
|---|---|
| Dissipation Factor | 0.2 % max at 1 MHz, 1 V |
| Category Temperature Range | -25 °C to +85 °C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25 °C to +105 °C |
| Capacitance Range | 10 pF to 0.10 µF |
| Dielectric Strength (2 kV) | 3500 V |
| Tolerance Options | +10 % or +20 % |
Source: Vishay 564R/565R Series Cera-Mite Lower Voltage Ceramic Disc Capacitors Handbook
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum dissipation factor?
The dissipation factor is limited to 0.2 % max at 1 MHz, 1 V.
From: Vishay 564R/565R Series Cera-Mite Lower Voltage Ceramic Disc Capacitors Handbook
What temperature range can the capacitors operate in?
They operate from –25 °C up to +105 °C.
From: Vishay 564R/565R Series Cera-Mite Lower Voltage Ceramic Disc Capacitors Handbook
What is the minimum insulation resistance at 2 kV DC?
The minimum insulation resistance at 2 kV DC is 10 000 MΩ.
From: Vishay 564R and 565R Series Ceramic Disc Capacitors Datasheet
What capacitance tolerance options are available?
Capacitance tolerance can be ±10 %, ±20 %, or -20 % to +80 %.
From: Vishay 564R and 565R Series Ceramic Disc Capacitors Datasheet
What is the operating temperature range of the 561R/562R/565R capacitors?
The capacitors operate from –55 °C up to +105 °C.
What tolerance options are available for capacitance?
Standard tolerances are +10 % or +20 %, with additional options of +5 % and +20 % listed.
