NTV0515MC-R datasheet by Murata Power Solutions

NTV0515MC-R Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended PCB layout for optimal thermal performance?
  Murata recommends a PCB layout with a solid ground plane and a thermal relief pattern under the device to ensure good thermal conductivity. A minimum of 2oz copper thickness is recommended for the PCB.
• How do I ensure reliable operation in high-vibration environments?
  To ensure reliable operation in high-vibration environments, Murata recommends securing the device to the PCB using a suitable adhesive or mechanical fastening method, and ensuring that the PCB is properly secured to the system chassis.
• What is the maximum allowable voltage derating for this device?
  Murata recommends derating the input voltage by 10% to ensure reliable operation and to account for any voltage tolerances in the system.
• Can I use this device in a redundant or parallel configuration?
  Yes, the NTV0515MC-R can be used in a redundant or parallel configuration, but Murata recommends consulting with their application engineers to ensure proper design and implementation.
• What is the typical MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) for this device?
  Murata provides an MTBF of 10.5 million hours at 40°C, calculated according to MIL-HDBK-217F, Notice 2.