CL31B184KBFNNNB

The CL31B184KBFNNNB is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Samsung, representing a reliable passive component widely used in electronics manufacturing and industrial applications. This capacitor belongs to Samsung's general-purpose MLCC family, designed to meet the needs of circuits requiring stable capacitance across varying operating conditions. Multilayer ceramic capacitors like this component function as energy storage and filtering elements in electronic circuits. They are constructed from multiple layers of ceramic dielectric material interspersed with metal electrodes, allowing for compact form factors while maintaining reasonable capacitance values. The CL31B184KBFNNNB features a through-hole or surface-mount package configuration typical of Samsung's commercial-grade MLCC offerings, making it suitable for both traditional and modern PCB assembly methods. This particular part number indicates a capacitor intended for general industrial and consumer electronics applications. Engineers typically specify Samsung MLCCs in this family for power supply filtering, signal coupling and decoupling, timing circuits, and general noise suppression in digital and analog circuits. The component's construction and material composition make it suitable for environments where cost-effectiveness and reliability are balanced priorities in the design specification. The naming convention embedded in the part number CL31B184KBFNNNB provides information about the component's characteristics, including its dielectric material class, capacitance value range, voltage rating, and tolerance class. Samsung's commercial MLCC series is known for consistent quality and availability, making them a standard choice across manufacturing sectors ranging from consumer electronics to industrial control systems. Engineers might specify the CL31B184KBFNNNB over alternatives when Samsung component availability, established supply chain relationships, or compatibility with existing board designs are factors. Additionally, this part's specific package type and electrical classification may align with particular PCB layout requirements or circuit performance targets. The component performs reliably across typical operating temperature ranges associated with general-purpose industrial environments. Its multilayer construction provides stable performance in applications where ceramic capacitor characteristics are acceptable and where the cost profile of MLCCs represents the appropriate choice compared to film or electrolytic alternatives. For detailed electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and performance graphs specific to this exact part number, engineers should consult the manufacturer's published datasheet. This will provide precise values for capacitance, voltage rating, temperature coefficient, and other critical parameters needed for circuit design and reliability calculations.