Overview
The Taiyo Yuden UP050B101K is a 100pF ceramic axial capacitor rated at 50V with ±10% tolerance. This fixed capacitor is a standard component used across electronics manufacturing, equipment repair, and prototype development. Engineered for stable capacitance over temperature, the UP050B101K meets the specifications required for signal coupling, bypass filtering, and RF timing applications in industrial and consumer electronics.
Key Features
- Capacitance: 100pF nominal
- Voltage rating: 50V DC
- Tolerance: ±10%
- Axial lead configuration for through-hole PCB mounting
- Ceramic dielectric material for reliability and stability
- Standard pitch spacing for breadboard and PCB layouts
Technical Specifications
- Capacitance Value: 100pF
- Voltage Rating: 50V DC
- Tolerance: ±10%
- Dielectric: Ceramic
- Configuration: Axial lead
- Packaging: Bulk (1000-unit quantities available)
- Temperature Coefficient: Dependent on specific ceramic type (consult datasheet)
- Operating Temperature Range: Typical -55°C to +125°C (verify with datasheet)
Typical Applications
- Signal coupling and DC blocking in amplifier circuits
- Bypass and decoupling for high-frequency noise filtering
- Timing and clock circuit filtering
- RF circuit tuning and matching networks
- Power supply filtering and EMI suppression
- General-purpose electronic assembly and rework
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard through-hole PCB designs with 0.1-inch (2.54mm) lead spacing
- Breadboard and prototyping layouts
- General electronics repair and component replacement
- Any circuit requiring 100pF ±10% at ≤50V operating conditions
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your schematic and circuit requirements. Similar 100pF 50V axial ceramic capacitors from other manufacturers (such as Vishay, Sprague, or generic ceramic axial types) may serve as functional replacements. Always confirm voltage, tolerance, and temperature coefficient match the design specification.
Works With
- Through-hole soldering equipment and wave soldering processes
- Standard PCB design tools and CAD libraries
- Hand assembly and rework operations
- Automated component insertion machinery (compatible with standard axial lead feeders)
