EEVblog #1037 – Solving Ceramic Capacitor Cracking

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TDK Solutions for Ceramic Capacitor Cracking
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Dave shows numerous useful PCB as well as element choice remedies as well as strategies to avoid flex stress and anxiety fracturing of Multi Layer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCC) on PCB’s as well as stopping your item from capturing on fire!
Open up Mode capacitors.
Adaptable Endcap Soft Termination Capacitors
Lead Frame Capacitors
Collection Capacitors

Kemet Flex Termination
http://www.kemet.com/Lists/ApplicationBriefs/Attachments/58/Flexible%20Termination%20Technology%20( FT-CAP). pdf.

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