2225GC103MAT1A Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 2225GC103MAT1A is a 10000 pF ceramic capacitor rated for 2000V (2kV) with X7R temperature coefficient, manufactured by KYOCERA AVX in 2225 (5763 Metric) surface mount package. This high-voltage MLCC is designed for general-purpose applications requiring stable capacitance across the operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C. The part is ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating, indicating unlimited moisture sensitivity protection. Substitute parts are identified when electrical parameters (capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance) and mechanical specifications (package, dimensions) align within acceptable tolerances for direct circuit replacement.

Substiute Parts

2225GC103MAT1A\SB

KYOCERA AVXIn Stock: 9782225GC103MAT1A\SB Datasheet

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2225GC103KAT1A

KYOCERA AVXIn Stock: 46012225GC103KAT1A Datasheet

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2225HC103KAT1A

KYOCERA AVXIn Stock: 1142802225HC103KAT1A Datasheet

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CHV2225N2K0103MXT

Cal-Chip Electronics, Inc.In Stock: 78608CHV2225N2K0103MXT Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the 2225GC103MAT1A are classified based on the following substitution criteria:

Upgrade Substitutes maintain identical capacitance (10000 pF), voltage rating (2000V or higher), and package (2225), while offering improved tolerance specifications or higher voltage ratings:

• 2225GC103KAT1A: Same manufacturer (KYOCERA AVX), same voltage (2000V), improved tolerance (±10% vs ±20%), same package
• 2225HC103KAT1A: Same manufacturer (KYOCERA AVX), elevated voltage rating (3000V vs 2000V), improved tolerance (±10% vs ±20%), same package

Direct Substitute maintains identical electrical specifications (10000 pF, 2000V, ±20% tolerance) with alternative manufacturer:

• CHV2225N2K0103MXT: Cal-Chip Electronics alternative, matching capacitance and voltage, same tolerance, same package family with minor dimensional variation

All substitutes share the same X7R temperature coefficient, operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C), surface mount MLCC mounting type, ROHS3 compliance, and MSL 1 rating.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

2225GC103KAT1A is the preferred upgrade substitute when improved capacitance tolerance (±10%) is required within the same voltage specification. Both parts are manufactured by KYOCERA AVX with identical package dimensions and electrical ratings, ensuring direct PCB compatibility. This substitute reduces capacitance variation in precision applications while maintaining 2000V voltage rating and ROHS3 compliance.

2225HC103KAT1A is selected when circuit design requires elevated voltage margin or overvoltage protection. The 3000V rating provides 50% additional voltage headroom compared to the 2kV specification, with improved tolerance (±10%) and identical package footprint. This upgrade maintains all compliance certifications and operating temperature specifications.

CHV2225N2K0103MXT serves as a direct electrical equivalent from Cal-Chip Electronics when KYOCERA AVX parts are unavailable. Capacitance, voltage rating, and tolerance match the original specification exactly. Minor dimensional variations (0.224" vs 0.225" length, 0.118" vs 0.100" thickness) require PCB layout verification for height clearance and trace spacing, though the 2225 package classification ensures mechanical compatibility. All compliance ratings (ROHS3, MSL 1) are equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 2225GC103KAT1A replace 2225GC103MAT1A in any application? A: Yes. Both parts share identical capacitance (10000 pF), voltage rating (2000V), package (2225), and operating temperature range. The 2225GC103KAT1A offers tighter tolerance (±10% vs ±20%), making it suitable for all applications requiring the original part. Packaging differs (Tape & Reel vs standard), but electrical performance is equivalent.

Q: Is 2225HC103KAT1A a direct substitute or an upgrade? A: It is an upgrade substitute. The 3000V voltage rating exceeds the 2000V requirement, providing additional safety margin. Capacitance and tolerance are identical or improved. Use this part when circuit design permits higher voltage ratings or when overvoltage protection is desired. The 2225 package ensures PCB compatibility.

Q: What are the dimensional differences between CHV2225N2K0103MXT and the original part? A: CHV2225N2K0103MXT has slightly different dimensions: length 0.224" (vs 0.225"), thickness 0.118" (vs 0.100"). These minor variations fall within 2225 package classification tolerances. Verify PCB layout clearance, particularly for height-constrained applications or high-density boards, before substitution.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant? A: Yes. All listed substitutes (2225GC103KAT1A, 2225HC103KAT1A, CHV2225N2K0103MXT) are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating, matching the original 2225GC103MAT1A specification.

Q: Which substitute should I select for cost optimization? A: CHV2225N2K0103MXT from Cal-Chip Electronics provides direct electrical equivalence with potentially lower cost. Verify availability and lead time against KYOCERA AVX alternatives. For tolerance-critical applications, 2225GC103KAT1A offers ±10% specification at comparable pricing.

Q: Can I use 2225HC103KAT1A in a 2kV-rated circuit? A: Yes. The 3000V rating is backward compatible with 2000V circuit requirements. The higher voltage rating does not degrade performance in lower-voltage applications. This substitution is safe and provides additional design margin.