Test | Test Conditions | Post-Test Inspection Requirements |
| Solderability | IEC 384-10 4.11 / JIS C 5102 8.13 Solder 60 Sn/40 Pb, 235 ± 5oC Immersed for 5 secs. | At least 75% of termination area should be well tinned. No visible damage |
*1 Resistance to Soldering Heat | IEC 384-10 4.10 / JIS C 5102 8.14 Immersed in solder bath at 260 ± 5oC for 10 ± 1 secs.
| Recovery : | 6 ~ 24 hrs. (COG) | | 24 ± 2 hrs. (X7R, Z5U, Y5V) |
| At least 75% of termination should be covered by solder. No visible damage
| | COG(1BCG) | X7R(2R1) | Z5U(2E6) | Y5V(2F4) | | £GC/C | £±0.5%, or ±0.5pF whichever is greater | £+10% -5% | £+20% -10% | £+20% -10% |
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*2 Rapid Change of Temperature | IEC 384-10 4.12 / JIS C 5102 9.3 -55oC to + 125oC, 5 cycles (COG, X7R) Duration : 30 mins. | Recovery : | 6~24 hrs. (COG) | | 24 ± 2 hrs. (X7R) |
| No visible damage
| | COG(1BCG) | X7R(2R1) | | £GC/C | £±1%, or ±1 pF whichever is greater | £±10% | | D.F. | £1.5 x initial requirement | | I.R. | ³0.25 x initial requirement |
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| IEC 384-10 4.15 1000 hrs. at maximum temperature with 1.5 x rated voltage applied | Recovery : | 6 ~ 24 hrs. (COG) | | 24 ± 2 hrs. (X7R, Z5U, Y5V) |
| No visible damage
| | COG(1BCG) | X7R(2R1) | Z5U(2E6) | Y5V(2F4) | | £GC/C | £±2%, or ± 1pF whichever is greater | £±20% | £±20% | £±30% | | D.F. | £2.0 x initial requirement | £1.5 x initial requirement | | I.R. | ³0.25 x initial requirement |
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*4 Humidity Test (Damp heat, steady state) | IEC 384-10 4.14 / JIS C5102 9.5 500 hrs. at 40 ± 2oC, 90-95% RH
| Recovery : | 6 ~ 24 hrs. (COG) | | 24 ± 2 hrs. (X7R, Z5U, Y5V) |
| No visible damage
| | COG(1BCG) | X7R(2R1) | Z5U(2E6) | Y5V(2F4) | | £GC/C | £±2%, or±1pF whichever is greater | £±10% | £±20% | £±30% | | D.F. | £2.0 x initial requirement | £1.5 x initial requirement | | I.R. | ³0.25 x initial requirement |
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| Adhesion | IEC 384-10 4.8 / JIS C5102 8.11.2 Capacitors mounted on a substrate, a force of 5N applied perpendicular to the plane of substrate and parallel the line joining the center of terminations for 10 ± 1secs. | No visible damage |