160224J63C-F Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 160224J63C-F is a 0.22 µF film capacitor with 63V DC rating, polyester metallized construction, and radial Through Hole mounting configuration. This part is classified as Obsolete product status. Finding equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to ensure continued circuit functionality and procurement availability for replacement, maintenance, and new design implementations.

Key Parameters

Parameter	160224J63C-F
Manufacturer	Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)
Capacitance	0.22 µF
Tolerance	±5%
Voltage Rating (DC)	63V
Voltage Rating (AC)	40V
Dielectric Material	Polyester, Metallized
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 105°C
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package Type	Radial
Lead Spacing	0.394" (10.00mm)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status	Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the 160224J63C-F is based on electrical and mechanical compatibility. The following criteria determine direct substitution:

Core Electrical Requirements:

Capacitance: 0.22 µF (exact match)
Tolerance: ±5% (exact match)
Voltage Rating - DC: Minimum 63V (equal or greater)
Voltage Rating - AC: Minimum 40V (equal or greater)

Mechanical Requirements:

Mounting Type: Through Hole (exact match)
Package Type: Radial (exact match)
Lead Spacing: Physical compatibility with PCB layout

Environmental Compatibility:

Dielectric Material: Polyester, Metallized (preferred for electrical performance parity)
Operating Temperature: Minimum -55°C to 105°C range support
RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant (regulatory requirement)

Substitute parts are categorized as direct equivalents (same electrical and mechanical specifications with active product status) or voltage upgrades (higher voltage ratings for enhanced reliability margin).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage DC	Voltage AC	Temp Range	Lead Spacing	Dielectric	Status
160224J63C-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 105°C	0.394" (10.00mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Obsolete
160224J100D-F	CDE	0.22 µF	100V	63V	-55°C to 105°C	0.394" (10.00mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
167224J63A-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.295" (7.50mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
168224J63C-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.197" (5.00mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
184224J63RAA-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.295" (7.50mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
184224J63RAB-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.295" (7.50mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
185224J63RCA-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.197" (5.00mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
185224J63RCB-F	CDE	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.197" (5.00mm)	Polyester, Metallized	Active
B32521C1224J000	EPCOS - TDK Electronics	0.22 µF	100V	63V	-55°C to 125°C	0.394" (10.00mm)	Polyester (PET), Metallized - Stacked	Active
B32521C3224J000	EPCOS - TDK Electronics	0.22 µF	250V	160V	-55°C to 125°C	0.394" (10.00mm)	Polyester (PET), Metallized - Stacked	Active
B32529C0224J000	EPCOS - TDK Electronics	0.22 µF	63V	40V	-55°C to 125°C	0.197" (5.00mm)	Polyester (PET), Metallized - Stacked	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Mechanical Equivalent with Active Status:

The 160224J100D-F is the primary substitute for the obsolete 160224J63C-F when the original electrical specifications remain acceptable. This CDE part maintains identical lead spacing (0.394" / 10.00mm), capacitance, tolerance, and dielectric material. The increased voltage rating (100V DC vs. 63V DC) provides operational safety margin with ROHS3 compliance and active product status supporting long-term procurement availability.

Electrical Equivalent with Reduced Lead Spacing:

The 168224J63C-F and 185224J63RCA-F/185224J63RCB-F provide identical electrical specifications (0.22 µF, ±5%, 63V DC, 40V AC) with extended temperature range to 125°C and active product status. These alternatives are suitable where PCB layout accommodates 0.197" (5.00mm) lead spacing. The 168224J63C-F represents the CDE Series 168, while 185224J63RCA-F and 185224J63RCB-F represent Series 185 with Tape & Reel packaging.

Alternate Lead Spacing Equivalent:

The 167224J63A-F and 184224J63RAA-F/184224J63RAB-F offer identical electrical performance with 0.295" (7.50mm) lead spacing, suitable for designs with this intermediate spacing requirement. Both maintain 63V DC rating, active product status, and ROHS3 compliance.

Cross-Manufacturer Upgrade Option:

The B32521C1224J000 (EPCOS - TDK Electronics) provides 0.22 µF capacitance with 100V DC rating, identical lead spacing (0.394" / 10.00mm), extended temperature range (-55°C to 125°C), and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. This part supports applications requiring automotive-grade reliability.

Extended Voltage Application:

The B32521C3224J000 supplies maximum voltage flexibility at 250V DC (160V AC) while maintaining identical lead spacing and capacitance, suitable for circuits requiring enhanced voltage margin or operation in elevated voltage environments.

Compact Footprint Equivalent:

The B32529C0224J000 (EPCOS - TDK Electronics) matches the electrical specifications of the 160224J63C-F with 5.00mm lead spacing and metallized polyester construction. This part features extended operating temperature range and AEC-Q200 automotive rating.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I directly substitute 160224J63C-F with 160224J100D-F?

A: Yes. The 160224J100D-F is a direct mechanical substitute with identical lead spacing (10.00mm). The increased voltage rating (100V DC vs. 63V DC) is electrically compatible where 63V or lower is required. Both parts use polyester metallized dielectric and are ROHS3 compliant. The 160224J100D-F has active product status while the original is obsolete.

Q: What is the lead spacing difference between substitute options?

A: Lead spacing varies among substitutes. The 160224J100D-F maintains 0.394" (10.00mm) spacing identical to the original. Alternative CDE series (167224J63A-F, 184224J63RAA-F) use 0.295" (7.50mm). Compact designs use 0.197" (5.00mm) spacing (168224J63C-F, 185224J63RCA-F). The EPCOS/TDK B32529C0224J000 also uses 5.00mm spacing. PCB layout compatibility requires matching lead spacing.

Q: Are EPCOS/TDK parts electrically equivalent to CDE 160224J63C-F?

A: EPCOS/TDK B32529C0224J000 matches the electrical specifications (0.22 µF, ±5%, 63V DC, 40V AC, polyester metallized dielectric). Physical dimensions and lead spacing differ: EPCOS uses 5.00mm spacing versus CDE's 10.00mm. Both feature extended temperature ranges and regulatory compliance (ROHS3). Selection depends on PCB footprint requirements.

Q: Can higher voltage-rated substitutes operate at the 63V design specification?

A: Yes. Parts rated for 100V DC (160224J100D-F, B32521C1224J000) and 250V DC (B32521C3224J000) are electrically compatible with designs specified for 63V DC operation. Higher voltage ratings do not affect capacitance, tolerance, or operating temperature range. They provide increased safety margin and are suitable for direct substitution when PCB layout accommodates physical dimensions.

Q: Which substitute is recommended for new designs?

A: For new design implementations maintaining 10.00mm lead spacing, use 160224J100D-F (CDE active product with 100V DC rating) or B32521C1224J000 (EPCOS/TDK with automotive AEC-Q200 qualification). For compact layouts, B32529C0224J000 (5.00mm spacing) is recommended. All options provide ROHS3 compliance and active product status supporting long-term availability.

Q: What is the difference between Series 184 and 185 variants?

A: Series 184 (184224J63RAA-F, 184224J63RAB-F) and Series 185 (185224J63RCA-F, 185224J63RCB-F) are packaging variants. Series 184 uses 7.50mm lead spacing; Series 185 uses 5.00mm lead spacing. Both maintain identical electrical specifications (0.22 µF, 63V DC, 40V AC) and are supplied in Tape & Reel packaging format with active status and extended temperature range.

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant. Compliance status is verified for both CDE and EPCOS/TDK manufacturers. The original 160224J63C-F is also ROHS3 compliant.

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