12062C563KAT2A

The 12062C563KAT2A is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by AVX, one of the leading suppliers of passive electronic components for industrial and commercial applications. This component belongs to the 1206 package family, a widely adopted surface-mount size that balances compact dimensions with practical handling characteristics for automated assembly processes. Multilayer ceramic capacitors serve as essential energy storage and filtering elements in electronic circuits across numerous industries. The 1206 package represents a standard industry format, measuring approximately 3.2mm by 1.6mm, making it suitable for high-density PCB designs while remaining accessible for rework and repair operations. This size is particularly common in consumer electronics, industrial control systems, telecommunications equipment, and automotive applications where space efficiency and reliability are both important considerations. The AVX 1206 series is manufactured using advanced ceramic dielectric materials and multiple internal layers to achieve stable capacitance performance across temperature ranges and operating conditions encountered in field deployment. These capacitors are designed to provide consistent electrical characteristics over extended service life, supporting the longevity requirements of industrial equipment that may operate continuously for years. Engineers typically specify components from this series when designing power supply circuits, signal coupling and decoupling stages, and filtering networks where ceramic technology offers advantages in size, cost, and high-frequency performance compared to alternative capacitor technologies. The 1206 package allows manufacturers to achieve compact board layouts without sacrificing the electrical performance needed in modern electronic systems. Industrial buyers select AVX components for applications requiring established reliability track records and consistent quality across production batches. The 1206 form factor has decades of proven performance history, making it a trusted choice for equipment where component replacement is difficult or costly. This established standing helps minimize design risks and streamlines procurement processes for engineers developing next-generation systems or refreshing legacy equipment. The specific part number designation in AVX's catalog indicates particular electrical specifications and performance ratings suited to defined application ranges. Engineers designing circuits requiring precise capacitive values, voltage ratings, or temperature stability characteristics would select this particular part number when those requirements align with its specifications. For industrial and engineering buyers, this component represents a proven solution for incorporating reliable capacitive filtering and energy storage into systems requiring the durability and performance standards associated with established manufacturers serving the industrial sector.