COTS-Plus – TCS Conductive Polymer


TCS Series
Features & Benefits
  • Robust design for long operation lifetime
  • Volumetric efficiency
  • Statistical screening with Accelerated Ageing
  • Surge testing level option
  • Several Reliability screening levels available
  • Selected codes meet requirements of AEC-Q200
  • Operating Temperature: -55 to +125°C
  • Shock & Vibration by MIL-STD-202
  • Low ESR
  • 3x reflow cycles according to J-STD-020
  • High frequency capacitance retention
Typical Applications
  • Long life time DC/DC converter applications in telecommunications
  • Industrial
  • Avionics

TCS is a COTS Plus upscreened version of TCM conductive polymer multianode series designed for use in demanding industrial applications requiring extremely low ESR with stable, high frequency CAP retention and longer life performance. It can find it’s used also in automotive applications. All parts are subjected to KYOCERA AVX’s maverick part control with statistical screening and process control enhancements. The series exhibits improved basic reliability with robust J-lead design for long operation lifetime. Rated for operation up to 125°C. Additional surge screening and SnPb plating optional upon request.

Datasheet / Catalog
Part Number Information
Part Number Information

TCS Series
» Click to View

Technical Papers
Technical Papers – Click to Download

Please click here for an outside link to the article “Increased Voltage Capability of Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Opens Up New Applications” on ECN.

Spice Models / Software
Environmental / Compliance Documents
Environmental / Compliance Documents

TCS Series | Environmental Documentation