MLCC GCM188R71H152KA37D

What is GCM188R71H152KA37D MLCC?

The GCM188R71H152KA37D is a SMD Capacitor manufactured by Murata. Key specs include 1500pF capacitance, 50V rated voltage, X7R dielectric, 0603 package, and ±10% tolerance. RoHS compliant, it is designed for stable performance in decoupling and filtering applications.

✔ RoHS Compliant  /  ✔ 0603  /  ✔ Murata Quality  /  ✔ Long-Term Supply

Typical Applications & Why This Part Fits

• Power Supply Decoupling: With 1500pF capacitance at 50V, it effectively filters high-frequency noise in DC-DC converters and linear regulators.
• Signal Coupling: The X7R dielectric provides stable capacitance over -55°C to +125°C, making it reliable for AC coupling in audio and sensor interfaces.
• Timing Circuits: Its tight ±10% tolerance ensures consistent RC time constants in oscillator and delay line designs.

Key Features & Advantages

• Compact 0603 Package: Saves PCB space while supporting 50V rating, ideal for dense layouts.
• Wide Temperature Range: X7R characteristic guarantees minimal capacitance drift under thermal stress.
• RoHS Compliance: Lead-free construction meets global environmental regulations and simplifies end-of-life management.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Q: What makes GCM188R71H152KA37D different from a standard X7R MLCC?
   A: This Murata part is engineered for high reliability in automotive-grade applications (AEC-Q200 qualified), though the listed specs are general purpose. Its 50V rating in a 0603 body is a key differentiator.
2. Q: Is GCM188R71H152KA37D RoHS compliant?
   A: Yes, as a Murata product, it is standardly RoHS compliant and lead-free.
3. Q: What is the MOQ? Can we get small batches?
   A: We support small batch orders and full BOM kitting at SZYY, including fast prototyping supply.

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