CL10A104KA8NNNC

The CL10A104KA8NNNC is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Samsung, representing a standard component type widely used across industrial, consumer electronics, and telecommunications applications. This capacitor belongs to the general-purpose MLCC family, designed to provide reliable energy storage and filtering in compact form factors where space efficiency is critical. MLCCs like this part function as energy storage and signal filtering elements in electronic circuits. They are essential for decoupling, bypassing, and noise suppression in power supply circuits, signal conditioning paths, and high-frequency applications. The ceramic dielectric material used in these capacitors offers stable performance across a range of temperatures and frequencies, making them suitable for both DC and AC applications in diverse environments. The CL10A series designation indicates this component uses a 0402 metric package size (1.0mm x 0.5mm), one of the smallest standard surface-mount form factors available. This compact package enables high-density PCB layouts, making it particularly valuable in miniaturized devices and applications where board real estate is at a premium. The diminutive size does not compromise functionality, as modern manufacturing processes allow these tiny capacitors to handle meaningful capacitance values while maintaining reliability. Samsung's MLCC offerings, including this series, are engineered to stringent quality standards and are recognized for consistent performance in demanding industrial environments. The part's construction and materials are designed to provide stable capacitance characteristics across operating temperatures and voltage conditions typical of mainstream electronic equipment. Engineers might specify this exact part number when designing circuits that require a dependable, space-saving capacitor in the specific package size and capacitance range that the CL10A104KA8NNNC provides. The Samsung manufacturing origin ensures availability through established supply chains and compatibility with existing bill-of-materials specifications. This part is commonly encountered in applications including power management circuits, RF modules, data communication equipment, automotive electronics, and consumer devices where reliability and miniaturization are both important design considerations. The widespread adoption of this component across multiple industries reflects the balance it offers between performance, size, and cost-effectiveness. For engineers updating existing designs or developing new equipment requiring compact capacitors with proven field performance, this part represents a practical solution that integrates readily into standard manufacturing workflows and assembly processes.