{"id":9309,"date":"2026-07-03T05:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T05:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/c1206c106k4racauto\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T08:05:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:05:27","slug":"c1206c106k4racauto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/c1206c106k4racauto\/","title":{"rendered":"C1206C106K4RACAUTO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Productos<\/h2>\n<p>The C1206C106K4RACAUTO is an automotive-grade multilayer ceramic capacitor from KEMET, featuring 10uF capacitance with +\/-10% tolerance at 16V DC using X7R dielectric in a 1206 (3216 Metric) surface-mount package. AEC-Q200 qualified, it provides high capacitance density for power rail decoupling in automotive ECUs and industrial applications.<\/p>\n<h2>Especificaciones<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>Capacitance<\/td>\n<td>10uF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tolerance<\/td>\n<td>+\/-10% (K)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rated Voltage<\/td>\n<td>16V DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dielectric<\/td>\n<td>X7R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Package \/ Case<\/td>\n<td>1206 (3216 Metric)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Temperatura de funcionamiento<\/td>\n<td>-55C to +125C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cualificaci\u00f3n<\/td>\n<td>AEC-Q200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Caracter\u00edsticas<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>AEC-Q200 automotive qualified<\/li>\n<li>High 10uF capacitance in 1206 footprint<\/li>\n<li>X7R dielectric with +\/-15% temperature stability<\/li>\n<li>Flexible termination option available<\/li>\n<li>16V rating suitable for 3.3V\/5V\/12V rails<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Aplicaciones<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Automotive ECU bulk decoupling<\/li>\n<li>DC-DC converter output filtering<\/li>\n<li>Power management IC bypassing<\/li>\n<li>Industrial controller power supply smoothing<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Product Overview The C1206C106K4RACAUTO is an automotive-grade multilayer ceramic capacitor from KEMET, featuring 10uF capacitance with +\/-10% tolerance at 16V DC using X7R dielectric in a 1206 (3216 Metric) surface-mount package. AEC-Q200 qualified, it provides high capacitance density for power rail decoupling in automotive ECUs and industrial applications. Key Specifications Capacitance 10uF Tolerance +\/-10% (K) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,13],"tags":[740],"chip_brand":[402],"class_list":["post-9309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capacitors","category-integrated-circuits-ics","tag-c1206c106k4racauto","chip_brand-kemet"],"acf":{"brief_explanation":"10uF 16V X7R MLCC, 1206, +\/-10%, AEC-Q200 automotive grade","date_code":"","package_case":"1206 (3216 Metric) 3.2 x 1.6 x 1.6 mm","in_stock":86810,"datasheet":"https:\/\/content.kemet.com\/datasheets\/KEM_C1023_X7R_AUTO_SMD.pdf","price":"$0.12 @ 5ku","product_introduction":"The C1206C106K4RACAUTO is an automotive-grade multilayer ceramic capacitor from KEMET, featuring 10uF capacitance with +\/-10% tolerance at 16V DC using X7R dielectric in a 1206 (3216 Metric) surface-mount package. AEC-Q200 qualified, it provides high capacitance density for power rail decoupling in automotive ECUs and industrial applications. The 1206 package offers sufficient area for reliable solder joints in vibration-prone automotive environments.","working_principle":"The C1206C106K4RACAUTO operates as a passive MLCC capacitor:\n\n1. X7R Dielectric: Class II ceramic provides +\/-15% capacitance stability from -55C to +125C. The 10uF value in 1206 is achieved through advanced thin-layer dielectric technology with many active layers.\n\n2. AEC-Q200 Qualification: Automotive-grade testing includes thermal shock, bias humidity (85C\/85%RH at rated voltage), board flex, and extended temperature cycling beyond commercial-grade requirements.\n\n3. DC Bias Effect: As with all high-capacitance X7R MLCCs, effective capacitance decreases with applied DC voltage. At 5V applied (~31% of rated voltage), significant capacitance retention is expected.\n\n4. Power Decoupling: The 10uF value provides bulk charge storage for switching ICs, smoothing voltage transients on power rails during load steps.","pin_description":"<table>\n<tr><th>Terminal<\/th><th>Name<\/th><th>Type<\/th><th>Function<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td>1<\/td><td>Terminal A<\/td><td>Passive<\/td><td>Capacitor electrode - one set of inner electrodes<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2<\/td><td>Terminal B<\/td><td>Passive<\/td><td>Capacitor electrode - alternate set of inner electrodes<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Note: 2-terminal passive MLCC, no polarity. 1206 package suitable for both reflow and wave soldering.<\/p>","application_scenarios":"<table>\n<tr><th>Application<\/th><th>Circuit Role<\/th><th>Key Requirement<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Automotive ECU<\/td><td>3.3V\/5V bulk decoupling<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, AEC-Q200<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>DC-DC Converter<\/td><td>Output L-C filter capacitor<\/td><td>10uF, X7R, low ESR<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Power Management<\/td><td>IC bypass and charge storage<\/td><td>1206, 16V, automotive<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Industrial Controller<\/td><td>Power rail smoothing<\/td><td>AEC-Q200, -55C to +125C<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>LED Driver<\/td><td>Output smoothing capacitor<\/td><td>10uF, reliable 1206<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>","alternative_models":"<table>\n<tr><th>Manufacturer<\/th><th>Part Number<\/th><th>Package<\/th><th>Key Specs<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Murata<\/td><td>GCM31CR71C106KA57L<\/td><td>1206<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, X7R, 10%<\/td><td>Auto grade equivalent<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>TDK<\/td><td>CGA5L1X7R1C106K160AC<\/td><td>1206<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, X7R, 10%<\/td><td>Auto grade equivalent<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Samsung<\/td><td>CL31B106KAHVPNE<\/td><td>1206<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, X7R, 10%<\/td><td>Auto grade equivalent<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Yageo<\/td><td>CC1206KRX7R7BB106<\/td><td>1206<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, X7R, 10%<\/td><td>Commercial grade<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>KYOCERA AVX<\/td><td>1206ZC106KAT2A<\/td><td>1206<\/td><td>10uF, 16V, X7R, 10%<\/td><td>Commercial grade<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9341,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9309\/revisions\/9341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9309"},{"taxonomy":"chip_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chip_brand?post=9309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}