GRM0336T1E3R2CD01D

The GRM0336T1E3R2CD01D is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Murata, one of the world's leading suppliers of passive electronic components. This surface-mount capacitor is designed for use in a wide range of industrial and commercial electronic applications where reliable energy storage, filtering, and signal coupling are required. Multilayer ceramic capacitors like this model are fundamental building blocks in modern electronics, found in power supplies, audio systems, RF circuits, automotive electronics, medical devices, and consumer electronics. They function by storing electrical charge between multiple thin ceramic layers and metallic electrodes, enabling rapid charge and discharge cycles essential for filtering power supply noise, bypassing high-frequency signals, and coupling AC signals between circuit stages. This particular part number belongs to Murata's established MLCC portfolio and features a compact 0402 (1.0mm × 0.5mm) surface-mount package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications where miniaturization is critical. The 0402 package size has become an industry standard for high-volume production in consumer electronics and industrial equipment, offering excellent cost efficiency while maintaining reliable performance. The designation within this part number indicates a specific capacitance value and voltage rating combination optimized for general-purpose circuit applications. Engineers select this exact part when they need a capacitor that balances performance requirements with package constraints, particularly in designs where board space is limited but electrical performance cannot be compromised. Murata's manufacturing quality and consistency make this capacitor suitable for applications demanding high reliability. The MLCC technology employed in this component provides stable performance across the operating temperature range typical for industrial and consumer electronics, with minimal capacitance variation under bias voltage and temperature stress compared to older capacitor technologies. This part is commonly specified in designs requiring multiple decoupling points near integrated circuits, filtering in mixed-signal applications, and impedance matching in RF circuits. Engineers often choose Murata MLCCs because of their proven reliability in high-volume production, consistent electrical characteristics across production batches, and extensive third-party design tool support for circuit simulation and thermal modeling. Whether you're designing power management circuits, signal conditioning stages, or any application requiring stable, compact energy storage, the GRM0336T1E3R2CD01D represents a proven, readily-available solution backed by decades of manufacturing expertise and extensive use across diverse industries. Its combination of miniature form factor, established performance characteristics, and manufacturer reputation makes it a dependable choice for both prototype development and production-volume applications.