MLCC GCM1885C2A131FA16J

What is GCM1885C2A131FA16J MLCC?

The GCM1885C2A131FA16J is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Murata. Key specs include 130pF capacitance, 100V rating, C0G/NP0 dielectric, and ±1% tolerance. RoHS compliant, it is designed for high-precision timing and filtering circuits where stability and low loss are critical.

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

Typical Applications & Why This Part Fits

• High-frequency RF circuits: The 130pF ±1% value and C0G/NP0 dielectric ensure minimal capacitance drift with temperature and voltage, ideal for oscillator and filter networks.
• Industrial sensor interfaces: 100V voltage rating provides robust protection against transient spikes in 48V bus systems or industrial control modules.
• Medical diagnostic instruments: Tight tolerance and exceptional stability over −55°C to +125°C make it suitable for calibration and measurement paths in portable devices.

Key Features & Advantages

• Ultra-tight ±1% tolerance: Reduces design margin and improves yield in precision circuits like PLLs and ADCs.
• High voltage in small footprint: 100V rating in 0603 package saves board space while handling elevated rail voltages.
• Low ESR/ESL: C0G/NP0 ceramic offers negligible capacitance change with bias and frequency, ensuring consistent performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Q: What makes GCM1885C2A131FA16J different from a standard X7R 130pF part?
   A: Unlike X7R, this C0G/NP0 capacitor exhibits almost zero capacitance change under DC bias and over temperature, and maintains ±1% tolerance—critical for timing and resonant circuits.
2. Q: Is GCM1885C2A131FA16J 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 for this 0603 MLCC.

Cross Reference & Alternative Sourcing

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