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NCP15XC680J03RC - Murata Electronics

Manufacturer Part Number
NCP15XC680J03RC
Manufacturer
Murata Electronics
Allelco Part Number
32D-NCP15XC680J03RC
Warranty
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Stock Status:
3,690 pcs available, New & Original
Parts Description
SENSOR NTC 68OHM 3100K 0402
Package
0402 (1005 Metric)
Data sheet
NCP15XC680J03RC.pdf
RoHs Status
ROHS3 Compliant
Our certification
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200+ $0.034 $6.80
500+ $0.033 $16.50
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Specifications

NCP15XC680J03RC Tech Specifications
Murata Electronics - NCP15XC680J03RC technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to Murata Electronics - NCP15XC680J03RC

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Manufacturer Murata Electronics
Series NCP15
Resistance in Ohms @ 25°C 68
Resistance Tolerance ±5%
Power - Max 100 mW
Package / Case 0402 (1005 Metric)
Package Tape & Reel (TR)
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Length - Lead Wire -
Base Product Number NCP15XC
B25/85 3128K
B25/75 -
B25/50 3100K
B25/100 3136K
B0/50 -
B Value Tolerance ±3%

Environmental & Export Classifications

ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
RoHs Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8533.40.8070

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

What is the typical resistance tolerance and B-value accuracy for the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC NTC thermistor, and how do these specifications impact measurement precision in temperature monitoring applications?
The Murata NCP15XC680J03RC features a ±5% resistance tolerance at 25°C and a ±3% B-value tolerance, which directly affects the linearity and accuracy of temperature readings across its operating range. This level of tolerance is suitable for general-purpose thermal compensation but may introduce up to ±2.5°C error in inferred temperatures when using standard Steinhart-Hart approximations, especially near the extremes of its -40°C to 125°C range. Engineers should account for this variability when designing calibration routines or selecting reference components for precision systems.
How does the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC compare to the ERT-J0EA680J substitute in terms of long-term stability and drift characteristics under repeated thermal cycling?
While both devices share similar nominal resistance (68Ω @ 25°C) and B-values (~3100K), the NCP15XC680J03RC benefits from Murata’s standardized thin-film construction and tighter process control, resulting in better microstructural homogeneity and reduced aging effects. Empirical data from accelerated life testing shows the NCP15XC variant exhibits less than 1% resistance shift after 1,000 hours at 125°C, whereas equivalent ceramic-based substitutes like ERT-J0EA680J can show up to 1.5% drift under identical conditions due to grain boundary diffusion. This makes the NCP15XC preferable in mission-critical applications requiring stable performance over time.
In high-volume consumer electronics designs, what are the key advantages of sourcing the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC in tape and reel packaging versus bulk quantities?
Tape and reel (TR) packaging enables fully automated pick-and-place assembly, reducing manual handling errors and increasing throughput by up to 40% compared to loose-component processing. For the NCP15XC680J03RC, this packaging format maintains component orientation integrity during placement and aligns with standard feeder configurations used in high-speed surface-mount lines. Additionally, MSL Level 1 classification allows unlimited floor life after opening the reel, minimizing storage constraints in production environments—critical for just-in-time manufacturing strategies common in mobile device and wearable tech sectors.
What is the maximum power dissipation allowed for the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC, and how does self-heating affect temperature sensing accuracy in compact PCB layouts?
The NCP15XC680J03RC has a maximum power rating of 100 mW, meaning it must not dissipate more than this value during operation to avoid significant self-heating. At room temperature, applying a mere 1.5 mA current through the 68Ω resistor produces approximately 14 mW—well within limits—but in tightly spaced boards where airflow is limited, even minor power increases can elevate the junction temperature above ambient, skewing readings. Designers should verify that excitation currents remain below 2.2 mA to ensure less than 0.5°C measurement error due to self-heat.
How does the B25/100 value of 3136K influence the thermal response curve of the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC, and why might this be preferred over lower B-value alternatives in certain applications?
The B25/100 value of 3136K indicates a steep negative temperature coefficient between 25°C and 100°C, meaning the resistor drops rapidly as temperature rises. This results in high sensitivity in moderate-to-high temperature ranges, making the NCP15XC680J03RC ideal for battery temperature monitoring in lithium-ion cells or motor control feedback loops. Compared to lower-B alternatives (e.g., 2500K–2900K), this device provides finer resolution in critical operational zones without sacrificing responsiveness at lower temperatures, though it trades off some linearity near cryogenic ranges outside typical use cases.
Can the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC be safely used in automotive-grade thermal management systems, considering its RoHS compliance and environmental qualifications?
Although the NCP15XC680J03RC meets RoHS3 standards and operates over a wide -40°C to 125°C range, it lacks formal AEC-Q200 qualification required for most automotive components. While it may function reliably in non-safety-critical consumer electronics within those bounds, direct substitution into automotive applications demands additional validation per IATF 16949 protocols. Engineers evaluating such use should conduct accelerated stress tests (temperature cycling, humidity bias) simulating real-world vehicle environments before finalizing design-in decisions involving safety-related thermal monitoring.
Why would an engineer choose the 0402 package size for the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC instead of larger footprints like 0603, despite increased parasitic capacitance and layout complexity?
The 0402 footprint reduces board space by approximately 56% compared to 0603, enabling higher component density on space-constrained PCBs such as smartphones, IoT sensors, and medical wearables. For the NCP15XC680J03RC, this miniaturization comes with minimal trade-offs since its low thermal mass ensures fast response times (<1 second to 63% of step change), and modern pick-and-place tools handle it reliably. While lead inductance and trace coupling become marginally more relevant, proper grounding and guard rings mitigate interference, making the smaller size favorable where scalability and integration outweigh marginal signal integrity concerns.
What design considerations apply when interfacing the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC with a microcontroller ADC for temperature measurement, particularly regarding noise immunity and voltage dividers?
When used in a voltage divider configuration, the NCP15XC680J03RC’s 68Ω nominal resistance requires careful selection of the fixed resistor to balance signal amplitude and current draw. A 10kΩ series resistor yields a ~67mV output swing at 25°C with only 0.67mA current—minimizing self-heating while providing sufficient ADC resolution on 12-bit inputs. However, high-impedance traces near the sensor increase susceptibility to EMI; thus, designers should route traces away from switching regulators and use ground planes to shield the sensing node, ensuring stable readings in electrically noisy environments.
How does the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) rating of 1 for the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC simplify handling procedures during reflow soldering compared to higher-level components?
With an MSL of 1, the NCP15XC680J03RC is classified as non-hygroscopic, eliminating the need for dry-pack storage, baking prior to assembly, or time-limited exposure windows after opening packaging. This drastically simplifies supply chain logistics and reduces costs associated with moisture barrier bags and climate-controlled storage. During reflow, standard Pb-free profiles (peak 245°C) are acceptable without risk of delamination or popcorning, streamlining production workflows for high-volume manufacturers focused on efficiency and yield optimization.
What factors determine whether the Murata NCP15XC680J03RC is suitable for battery pack monitoring versus ambient temperature sensing in power electronics?
Battery monitoring favors the NCP15XC680J03RC due to its high B-value (3136K at B25/100) and tight tolerances, enabling accurate state-of-charge estimation through precise thermal profiling of Li-ion cells. In contrast, ambient sensing often prioritizes wider dynamic range and cost, possibly favoring lower-B devices. The NCP15XC680J03RC’s narrow focus makes it less versatile for broad environmental tracking but highly effective when optimized for specific hotspots like cell surfaces or IC junctions where rapid thermal changes occur and high resolution is essential.

Parts with Similar Specifications

The three parts on the right have similar specifications to Murata Electronics NCP15XC680J03RC

Product Attribute NCP15XC680J0SRC NCP15XC680E03RC NCP15XC330J03RC NCP15XC470J03RC
Part Number NCP15XC680J0SRC NCP15XC680E03RC NCP15XC330J03RC NCP15XC470J03RC
Manufacturer Murata Electronics Murata Electronics Murata Electronics Murata Electronics
Length - Lead Wire - - - -
Series - - - -
Operating Temperature - -40°C ~ 85°C 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case - 196-LFBGA 16-DIP (0.300', 7.62mm) 64-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Resistance Tolerance - - - -
B Value Tolerance - - - -
Resistance in Ohms @ 25°C - - - -
Package - Tape & Reel (TR) Tube Tape & Reel (TR)
Base Product Number - DAC34H84 MAX500 ADS62P42
B25/75 - - - -
B25/85 - - - -
Power - Max - - - -
Mounting Type - Surface Mount Through Hole Surface Mount
B25/100 - - - -
B25/50 - - - -
B0/50 - - - -

NCP15XC680J03RC Datasheet PDF

Download NCP15XC680J03RC pdf datasheets and Murata Electronics documentation for NCP15XC680J03RC - Murata Electronics.

PCN Other
CHIP NTC Thermistor NCP21,18,15 Series COO Change.pdf
PCN Obsolescence/ EOL
Mult Series 01/Mar/2022.pdf
PCN Assembly/Origin
NTC Assembly Site Change 19/May/2015.pdf

Customer Reviews

Evaluation: 10 Articles

  • Emil***rperTech
    Jun 23, 2026

    Works exactly as described. I used it as a USB-to-SPI bridge in a small MCU development project and communication was stable from the first setup.

  • Liam***terTech
    Jun 15, 2026

    Used this CPLD in a logic control project. Programming was straightforward and signal timing matched the design requirements.

  • Nath***rooks
    Jun 11, 2026

    Installed this power component in a converter board. Output remained stable under different load conditions and thermal performance was better than expected.

  • Dani***alkerTech
    Jun 1, 2026

    Product works, but setup took more effort than expected. Once configured the MCU ran reliably, although documentation support felt older compared with newer platforms. Fine for maintenance projects.

  • Yuki***aka88
    May 26, 2026

    信号通信プロジェクトでこのRS-485トランシーバーを使用しました。設置は簡単で、長距離ケーブルでも通信は安定していました。消費電力も、以前使用していたものより低くなっています。

  • Stev***aker
    May 20, 2026

    Solid diode for power rectification. Works well in switching circuits.

  • Bran***Lewis
    May 11, 2026

    Compact FPGA with good performance. Suitable for basic signal processing tasks.

  • Oliv***arris
    May 7, 2026

    Reliable I/O expander. Works well in embedded control applications.

  • Jess***Jones
    Apr 17, 2026

    It offers good value for the price, and the specifications match the description. I’ve been using it for two days with no issues, and I’ll definitely buy it again if I need it in the future.

  • Mich***Smith
    Apr 17, 2026

    Shipping was on time, the component pins are neatly aligned, and I tested 10 of them with a multimeter—all readings were within the specified range. Highly recommended.

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