What this 10 µF 16 V tantalum cap brings to the BOM
The TAJA106K016KNJ is a molded tantalum capacitor from the KYOCERA AVX TAJ series, rated 10 µF at 16 V with ±10% tolerance in a 1206 (3216 Metric) surface-mount case.
For a BOM that already uses TAJ-series caps, this order code drops into the same 1206 footprint with no board spin. The molded case construction gives mechanical stability during reflow and resists moisture ingress better than uncoated tantalum chips.
Sourcing this part through independent distribution
The part is active and widely available through the KYOCERA AVX distribution network; we source it per RFQ and confirm pricing and lead time at quote.
