CAPS™ Expert™ - Detailed Electronic Components Data Tool
Select the Right Electronic Components the First Time!
CAPS Expert is a web-based component research tool perfect for component and design engineers.
Screenshot - the CAPS Expert tool helps save you time designing, procuring, and maintaining your products by helping to ensure you are selecting the right components the first time.
Levels of Use:
· Perform parametric, keyword, and part number searches.
· Easily find and select cross-referenced parts.
· Validate component selection, identify alternates, monitor part availability and life-cycle, and help ensure compliance (RoHS and REACH)
· Compare attributes with side-by-side comparison of electronic components.
Lifecycle Forecast:
Use CAPS Expert to access PartMiner’s lifecycle forecasting algorithm driven by PartMiner technical information and market data.
(Lifecycle phases included in PartMiner’s forecasting algorithm)
BoM Alert Manager:
Avoid obsolescence problems by validating and updating your BoMs (Bill of Materials) with standardized manufacturer names, part numbers, and descriptions, then get automatic email notifications if any parts on your BoMs' change manufacturer status, RoHs, REACH, Lifecycle, EOL (end-of-life) and PCN (part change notice) statuses.
Material Content:
· Yes or No compliance indicator for RoHS, RoHS 5 of 6, and REACH
· RoHS exemptions and manufacturing process data, such as MSL and Terminal Plating
· Full disclosure format for material content data (IPC-1752 Class 6), including weight/ppm of all substances in each homogeneous material with JIG level and CAS number.
· Negative disclosure format for material content data (IPC-1752 Class 4), indicating if part contains JIG A or JIG B substances above MCV level. If above MCV level, includes substance weight, ppm, and description of use.
· Certificates of Compliance to REACH and RoHS.

Contact Us
CAPS™ Electronic Component Data Services
P: +1-303-200-5500
E: caps@partminer.com
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Components Sales
TF: 1-800-969-2000 (US East)
TF: 1-888-264-1794 (US West)
P: 1-631-501-2800 (US East)
P: 1-949-716-3409 (US West)
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Subscriber Testimonials
“CAPS Expert has helped our design engineers search more efficiently for new components with good life cycle status. It has also aided our purchasing agents find stock of after-market components when in a bind.” – Engineer, Major OEM
“CAPS Connect allows Component Engineering to view all part changes in one tool. Convenient email notifications of part data changes add reliability to our processes. We will never miss a last-time buy date again!” -Component Engineer, Major OEM
News
Global Pricing & Availability Newly Released in PartMiner’s CAPS Database
We've recently announced the addition of worldwide pricing and availability information to our proprietary CAPS™ (Computer Assisted Product Selection) database.
July 28, 2011
China Survey Recognizes PartMiner WorldWide Among “Most Preferred Independent Distributors”
PartMiner was voted in the top 5 out of 147 distributors.
June 24, 2011