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**Chip NTC Thermistor** for temperature sensor and temperature compensation 0603 size 

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NC<br>  U<br>18<br>XH<br>103<br>F<br>60<br>RB<br>Product ID   Series   Dimensions        Temperature     Resistance        Resistance    Individual     Packaging<br>Characteristics<br>Specifications     Tolerance<br>2.Ratings<br>2.1  F SERIES<br>2.2  E SERIES<br>2.3  J SERIES<br>*1 : NTC thermistor is measured at 25°C in still air, as a single unit without mounting.<br>*2 : Permissive Operating Current raises NTC thermistor’s temperature by 1°C.<br>The current less than 1/10 of the Permissive Operating Current value is recommended<br>in order to prevent self heating of the NTC thermistor.<br>*3 : When Rated Electric Power (100mW) is applied to NTC thermistor at 25°C in still air,<br>NTC thermistor’s temperature rises by approx.100°C.<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103F60RB<br>10k±1%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473F60RB<br>47k±1%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104F60RB<br>100k±1%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103E60RB<br>10k±3%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473E60RB<br>47k±3%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104E60RB<br>100k±3%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103J60RB<br>10k±5%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473J60RB<br>47k±5%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104J60RB<br>100k±5%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>Reference Only|1.Part Numbering.<br>(ex.) NC<br>  U<br>18<br>XH<br>103<br>F<br>60<br>RB<br>Product ID   Series   Dimensions        Temperature     Resistance        Resistance    Individual     Packaging<br>Characteristics<br>Specifications     Tolerance<br>2.Ratings<br>2.1  F SERIES<br>2.2  E SERIES<br>2.3  J SERIES<br>*1 : NTC thermistor is measured at 25°C in still air, as a single unit without mounting.<br>*2 : Permissive Operating Current raises NTC thermistor’s temperature by 1°C.<br>The current less than 1/10 of the Permissive Operating Current value is recommended<br>in order to prevent self heating of the NTC thermistor.<br>*3 : When Rated Electric Power (100mW) is applied to NTC thermistor at 25°C in still air,<br>NTC thermistor’s temperature rises by approx.100°C.<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103F60RB<br>10k±1%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473F60RB<br>47k±1%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104F60RB<br>100k±1%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103E60RB<br>10k±3%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473E60RB<br>47k±3%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104E60RB<br>100k±3%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103J60RB<br>10k±5%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473J60RB<br>47k±5%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104J60RB<br>100k±5%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>Reference Only|1.Part Numbering.<br>(ex.) NC<br>  U<br>18<br>XH<br>103<br>F<br>60<br>RB<br>Product ID   Series   Dimensions        Temperature     Resistance        Resistance    Individual     Packaging<br>Characteristics<br>Specifications     Tolerance<br>2.Ratings<br>2.1  F SERIES<br>2.2  E SERIES<br>2.3  J SERIES<br>*1 : NTC thermistor is measured at 25°C in still air, as a single unit without mounting.<br>*2 : Permissive Operating Current raises NTC thermistor’s temperature by 1°C.<br>The current less than 1/10 of the Permissive Operating Current value is recommended<br>in order to prevent self heating of the NTC thermistor.<br>*3 : When Rated Electric Power (100mW) is applied to NTC thermistor at 25°C in still air,<br>NTC thermistor’s temperature rises by approx.100°C.<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103F60RB<br>10k±1%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473F60RB<br>47k±1%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104F60RB<br>100k±1%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103E60RB<br>10k±3%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473E60RB<br>47k±3%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104E60RB<br>100k±3%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>P/N<br>Resistance<br>(ohm)<br>at 25°C<br>B-constant<br>(K)<br>25/50°C<br>Permissive<br>Operating<br>Current<br>(mA)<br>(*1,*2)<br>Rated<br>Electric<br>Power<br>(mW)<br>(*1,*3)<br>Thermal<br>Dissipation<br>Constant<br>(mW/°C)<br>(*1)<br>Operating<br>Temperature<br>Range<br>(°C)<br>NCU18XH103J60RB<br>10k±5%<br>3380±1%<br>0.31<br>100<br>Approx.<br>1.0<br>-40 ~ +125<br>NCU18WB473J60RB<br>47k±5%<br>4050±1%<br>0.14<br>NCU18WF104J60RB<br>100k±5%<br>4250±1%<br>0.10<br>Reference Only|
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- 3.Dimensions 

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1.6±0.15<br>1.Thermistor<br>2.Electrode (Cu System + Ni Plating + Sn Plating)<br>0.2~0.6 0.2~0.6<br>2 1<br>(Unit : mm)<br>   4.Quantity   (Standard Quantity)<br>Products quantity in a reel<br>4,000 pcs./1 reel<br>MURATA MANUFACUTURING CO.,LTD.<br>This information may be changed without a previous notice.<br>Reference Only<br>0.8±0.15<br>0.8±0.15<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## for users 

- CAUTION 

- 1. Applying the power exceeding the specified ‘Rated Electric Power’ may causes deterioration of the characteristics or destruction of this product.  Do not apply the power exceeding the ‘Rated Electric Power’. 2. Do not use chip NTC Thermistor under the following environments because all these factors can deteriorate the characteristics of product or can cause the failures and the burning-out. (1) volatile or flammable gas (Ex. Resistance abnormality, Emit smoke, Ignition) 

- (2) dusty place (Ex. Short) 

- (3) under vacuum, reducing pressure or under high-pressure (Ex. Resistance abnormality) 

- (4) place with salt water, oils, chemical liquids or organic solvents (Ex. Resistance abnormality, Short) 

- (5) place strongly vibrated (Ex. Open) 

- (6) other place, where is similar like the above-mentioned environments 

- 3. Please contact us before using this product for the under-mentioned applications requiring, especially high reliability, in order to prevent defects which might directly cause damage to other party’s life, body or property.  (Listed below.) (1) Aircraft equipment (2) Aerospace equipment (3) Undersea equipment (4) Power plant control equipment (5) Medical equipment (6) Transportation equipment (automobiles, trains, ships, etc.) (7) Traffic signal equipment (8) Disaster prevention / Crime prevention equipment (9) Data-processing equipment 

- (10) Applications of similar complexity or with reliability requirements comparable to the applications listed in the above 4. Be sure to provide an appropriate fail-safe function on your product to prevent a second damage that may be caused by the abnormal function or the failure of our product. NOTICE 

- 1. Use this product within the specified temperature range.  Higher temperature may cause deterioration of the characteristics or the material quality of this product. 2. Following conditions should be kept in order to avoid deterioration of solderability of outer electrodes and the characteristics of this products. (1) Storage Condition:    Temperature : -10°C to +40°C 

- Humidity : less than 75 %RH, without dewing. (2) Storage Term:           Use this product within 6 months after delivery. 

- If 6 months or more elapsed, please check the solderability before use. (3) Storage Place:          Store this product in no corrosive gas (SOX, Cl, etc.), nor directly under sunshine. 

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3. Solder and Flux<br>(1) Solder Paste<br>i. Flow Soldering    :  We are using the following solder paste for any internal tests of this product.<br>                                    • Sn:Pb=63wt%:37wt%<br>                                    • Sn:Ag:Cu=96.5wt%:3.0wt%:0.5wt%<br>ii. Reflow Soldering :  Use RA/RMA type or equivalent type of solder paste.<br>                                   For your reference,we are using the solder paste below for any internal tests<br>                                   of this product.<br>                                    • RMA9086 90-4-M20(Sn:Pb=63wt%:37wt%)<br>                                      (Manufactured by Alpha Metals Japan Ltd.)<br>                                    • M705-221BM5-42-11(Sn:Ag:Cu=96.5wt%:3.0wt%:0.5wt%)<br>                                      (Manufactured by Senju Metals Industry Co., Ltd.)<br>(2) Flux  :  Use rosin type flux in soldering process. If below flux is used, some problems might be<br>                 caused in the product characteristics and reliability. Please do not use below flux.<br>                   • Strong acidic flux (with halide content exceeding 0.1wt%).<br>                   • Water-soluble flux(*Water-soluble flux can be defined as non rosin type flux including<br>                      wash-type flux and non-wash-type flux.)<br>4. For removing the flux after soldering, observe the following points in order to avoid<br>    deterioration of the characteristics or any change of the outer electrodes quality.<br>(1) Cleaning Conditions<br>Solvent  Dipping Cleaning Ultrasonic Cleaning<br>Less than 5 min.<br>Less than 1 min.<br>at room temp.<br>Isopropyl  20W/L<br>or<br>Alcohol  Frequency of several 10 KHz<br>Less than 2 min.<br>to several 100 KHz.<br>at 40°C  max.<br>• Please keep mounted parts and a substrate from an occurance of resonace in ultrasonic cleaning.<br>• Please do not clean the products in the case of using a non-washed type flux.<br>(2) Drying : Please fully perform cleaning and keep flux and cleaner components from remaining.<br>                   After cleaning, dry promptly this product.<br>5. Do not give this product a strong press-force nor a mechanical shock. Because such<br>    mechanical forces may cause cracking or chipping of this ceramic product.<br>6. In your mounting process, observe the following points in order to avoid deterioration of the<br>    characteristics or destruction of this product.  The mounting quality of this product may also<br>    be affected by the mounting conditions, shown the points below.<br>(1) Please mount this product by soldering. When mounted by other methods, such as conductive<br>     adhesives,please contact us in advance.<br>(2) Recommendable Land Size<br>     Too big land size gives too much solder paste on the land.  It may cause destruction of<br>     this product, because of the mechanical stress especially in the case of board bending.<br>b<br>a  b  c<br>a  Flow Soldering 0.6 – 1.2 0.8 – 0.9  0.6 – 0.8<br>c Reflow Soldering 0.6 – 1.2 0.6 – 0.7  0.6 – 0.8<br>(Unit : mm)<br>(3) Printing Conditions of Solder Paste<br>i. Recommendable thickness of solder paste printing shall be 200 µm.<br>ii. After soldering, the solder fillet shall be a height from 0.2 mm to the thickness of this product.<br>     (See the figures below.)<br>| ak [FE] ~<br>ee ee L |<br>solder solder 0. 2mm<T <E<br>iii. Too much solder gives too strong mechanical stress to this product, such stress may cause cracking<br>     or any mechanical damage.  And also, it can destroy the electrical performance of this product.<br>Reference Only<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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- (4) Adhesive Application and Curing 

   - i. If insufficient adhesive is applied, or if the adhesive is not sufficiently hardened, this product may have a loose contact with the land, during flow soldering. 

- ii. Too low viscosity of adhesive causes this product to slip on broad, after mounting. 

- (5) Allowable Soldering Temperature and Time 

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i. Solder within the temperature and time combinations, indicated by the slanted lines<br>in the following graphs.<br>ii. The excessive soldering conditions may cause dissolution of metallization or<br>deterioration of solder-wetting on the outer electrode.<br>iii. In case of repeated soldering, the total accumulated soldering time should be within the range<br>    shown below figure. (For example, Reflow peak temperature : 260°C, twice → The total<br>    accumulated soldering time at 260°C is within 30sec.)<br>                    <Allowable Flow Soldering Temp. and Time>    <Allowable Reflow Soldering Temp. and Time><br>270 260 280  TTTT LLL, 270 260 280  TTTLITLLELeLeLeeiP| 111<br>250  VA _|_[_ 250  CHA om ||<br>240  At 1_|_ 240  CAAATTT<br>230  ZA%EEn 230  NAAN<br>ZA(E 220  | | |<br>220  COULDA<br>ERR<br>LAAT] OAAZ iE<br>210 0  10 20 30 40 50  60  70  80 90 100 110<br>210 0  10  20  30<br>Time (sec.)  Time (sec.)<br>(6) Recommendable Temperature Profile for Soldering<br>i. Insufficient preheating may cause a crack on ceramic body. The deference between<br>    preheating temperature and soldering temperature shall be less than 100°C.<br>ii. Rapid cooling by dipping in solvent or by other means is not recommended.<br>     Recommended Soldering Condition<br>                    <Flow Soldering Condition><br>Gradual cooling<br>Preheating(in air) Soldering<br>300 eeee     (in air)<br>T_T<br>200 ____fF Preheating:     160 +/- 10 °C<br>ee  1min. to 2 min.<br>iAa Soldering:        230~260°C<br>100   10sec.<br>><br>4 A ee<br>a<br>0 __ 1~2 min.  | # 10sec.<br>                    <Reflow Soldering Condition><br>300 ee Preheating(in air) Soldering  ee [Gradual cooling ]     (in air)<br>Preheating:   160 +/- 10 °C<br> 1min. to 2 min.<br>eT ae<br>200  Soldering:      230~270°C<br> 20sec.<br>100 i A es a<br>A<br>/ es<br>0 1~2 min. # 20sec.<br>__ a<br>                    #: In case of repeated soldering, the total accumulated soldering time should be<br>                        within the range shown above figure (5).<br>Reference Only<br>Temperature(°C)  Temperature(°C)<br>°C)<br>Temperature(<br>°C)<br>Temperature(<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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- (7) There is a fear of unexpected failures (tombstone, insufficient solder-wetting, etc.) in your mounting process, caused by the mounting conditions. Please evaluate if this product is correctly mounted under your mounting conditions. 

- (8) Reworking Conditions with Soldering Iron 

The following conditions must be strictly followed using a soldering iron. 

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Item  Conditions<br>Preheating at 150°C for 1 to 2 minute<br>Temperature of Iron-tip 280°C max.<br>Soldering Iron Wattage  30W max.<br>Diameter of Iron-tip 3mm dia. max.<br>Soldering Time  10sec. max.<br>Caution  Do not allow the iron-tip to directly<br>touch the ceramic body.<br>           7. Location on Printed Circuit Board(PC Board)<br>                <Component Direction>                                <Mounting Close to Board Separation Line><br>                 Locate this product horizontal to                      Put this product on the PC Board near the Slit,<br>                 the direction in which stress acts.                    not near the Perforation Holes.<br>                                                                                          Keep this product on the PC Board away from<br>(Worse)          (Better)<br>                                                                                          the Separation Line.<br>Worst      ”A”-“C”-“B”-“D”      Better<br>Perforation Holes<br>F f a C<br>B<br>A<br>D<br>Slit<br>a ]<br>Separation Line<br>MURATA MANUFACUTURING CO.,LTD.<br>This information may be changed without a previous notice.<br>Reference Only<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>