12101C223JAT2A

# 12101C223JAT2A - AVX Capacitor Component The 12101C223JAT2A is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by AVX, a recognized producer of passive electronic components for demanding industrial and commercial applications. This component is part of AVX's established capacitor portfolio, designed to provide reliable performance in a wide range of electronic circuits where stable capacitance and compact form factor are essential requirements. Multilayer ceramic capacitors like this model are fundamental building blocks in modern electronics, serving critical roles in power supply circuits, signal coupling and decoupling, filtering, timing circuits, and high-frequency applications. The MLCC construction—multiple layers of ceramic dielectric material interleaved with metallic electrodes—enables significant capacitance storage in a very small footprint, making it ideal for space-constrained designs common in industrial control systems, telecommunications equipment, automotive electronics, and consumer devices. The 12101C223JAT2A designation follows industry standard naming conventions that encode key information about the component's characteristics. The "223" in the part number indicates the capacitance value and multiplier, following standard three-digit marking conventions used across the capacitor industry. The part number structure also reflects the component's package size and internal construction, which determines its suitability for specific mounting and performance requirements. Engineers typically specify AVX MLLCs for applications requiring proven reliability, consistent performance across temperature ranges, and compliance with various industry standards. AVX capacitors are commonly found in applications where component longevity and stable operation under varying environmental conditions are critical, such as industrial equipment, medical devices, military and aerospace electronics, and telecommunications infrastructure. The compact package size of this component makes it particularly valuable in modern PCB designs where space efficiency is paramount. Engineers can achieve necessary capacitive performance without consuming excessive board real estate, allowing for denser circuit layouts and more sophisticated system integration. When selecting the 12101C223JAT2A for a specific application, engineers should consider the particular voltage rating, temperature coefficient, and frequency response characteristics relevant to their circuit design. AVX's manufacturing standards ensure consistent quality and performance repeatability across production batches, reducing variability in circuit behavior and supporting predictable design outcomes. This capacitor represents a standard industrial-grade passive component suitable for OEM manufacturers, system integrators, and engineering teams developing or maintaining equipment across numerous sectors. Its availability through established distribution channels makes it a practical choice for both prototype development and large-volume production runs.