GRM2165C2A751JA01D

# Product Description The GRM2165C2A751JA01D is a multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufactured by Murata, a leading supplier of passive electronic components. This capacitor belongs to the GRM series, which is widely recognized for delivering reliable performance in demanding industrial and commercial applications. Multilayer ceramic capacitors like this part are fundamental building blocks in modern electronics, serving critical functions in filtering, decoupling, energy storage, and signal coupling across countless circuit designs. The GRM2165C2A751JA01D is housed in a compact surface-mount package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications where board real estate is a premium consideration. The package dimensions and lead configuration follow industry-standard conventions, allowing straightforward integration into automated assembly processes and PCB layouts. Murata's GRM series capacitors are engineered to meet stringent reliability and performance standards, making them a preferred choice for original equipment manufacturers in telecommunications, automotive electronics, industrial control systems, power management applications, and consumer electronics. The series is known for consistent dielectric properties, low equivalent series resistance (ESR), and stable performance across temperature fluctuations typical in industrial environments. When selecting a specific MLCC like the GRM2165C2A751JA01D, engineers consider multiple factors including capacitance value, voltage rating, temperature coefficient, physical dimensions, and reliability characteristics. Each alphanumeric segment of the part number encodes these specifications. This particular variant addresses specific application requirements—the combination of capacitance value, rated voltage, and package geometry makes it suitable for particular circuit functions where standard or generic alternatives may introduce performance compromises. Engineers often specify exact Murata part numbers rather than substituting similar alternatives because MLCCs exhibit varying performance characteristics even within the same general category. Factors such as ceramic material composition, electrode configuration, and manufacturing processes influence how a capacitor behaves under real-world conditions including voltage stress, temperature cycling, and electromagnetic interference. For applications requiring validated component performance—such as safety-critical systems, high-reliability installations, or designs already qualified with specific components—specifying the exact part number ensures predictable behavior and maintains design integrity. The GRM2165C2A751JA01D represents a precision component choice for engineers designing circuits where capacitor performance directly impacts system reliability, efficiency, or functionality. Murata's longstanding reputation in passive component manufacturing supports the confidence manufacturers place in their GRM series for mission-critical applications.