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Murata Begins World’s First Mass Production of 47μF Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor in 0402-inch Size
KYOTO, Japan, July 10, 2025--Murata has begun the world’s first mass production of the 0402-inch size MLCC with a capacitance of 47µF.
About this update from Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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