BD9015KV-M Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BD9015KV-M is a power management IC manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor, classified as an uncategorized power management component. This part is designated as Last Time Buy, indicating it has reached end-of-life status. The original part carries an inventory of 733 pieces in new original stock condition. Due to its Last Time Buy status, identifying qualified substitute components is essential for design continuity and long-term supply chain reliability.

Substiute Parts

BD9015KV-M

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 766BD9015KV-M Datasheet

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BD9015KV-ME2

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 2214BD9015KV-ME2 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The substitute part BD9015KV-ME2 is qualified as a direct equivalent based on the following substitution criteria:

• Manufacturer: Same manufacturer (Rohm Semiconductor) ensures design compatibility and process consistency
• Base Product Number: Both parts share the base product number BD9015, confirming functional equivalence
• Product Category: Both are classified as Power Management ICs with buck regulator controller functionality
• Electrical Specifications: Identical voltage supply range, switching frequency range, and control feature set
• Compliance & Certifications: Both meet automotive-grade requirements (AEC-Q100) and RoHS3 compliance

The primary difference is packaging format and product status: BD9015KV-ME2 is in Active production status with Tape & Reel packaging, whereas BD9015KV-M is Last Time Buy.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

BD9015KV-ME2 is the qualified substitute for BD9015KV-M based on the following engineering criteria:

• Both parts share identical base product designation (BD9015) from the same manufacturer, confirming functional and electrical equivalence
• BD9015KV-ME2 maintains Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support, whereas BD9015KV-M is Last Time Buy
• Both parts meet automotive-grade standards with AEC-Q100 qualification and RoHS3 compliance, suitable for regulated applications
• BD9015KV-ME2 offers superior inventory availability (2122 pieces versus 733 pieces), reducing supply risk
• The substitute part is supplied in standard Tape & Reel packaging with Surface Mount configuration, compatible with modern manufacturing processes

Selection of BD9015KV-ME2 is appropriate for new designs and production transitions away from the Last Time Buy BD9015KV-M.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BD9015KV-ME2 be used as a direct replacement for BD9015KV-M?

A: Yes. Both parts share the same base product number (BD9015) and are manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. They are functionally equivalent power management ICs. Verify that your PCB layout accommodates the 48-LQFP package format of the substitute part.

Q: What is the primary reason to switch from BD9015KV-M to BD9015KV-ME2?

A: BD9015KV-M is designated Last Time Buy, indicating end-of-life status with limited remaining inventory. BD9015KV-ME2 is in Active production status with significantly higher inventory availability (2122 pieces), ensuring long-term supply chain continuity.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts meet automotive-grade requirements and carry AEC-Q100 qualification. BD9015KV-ME2 is explicitly RoHS3 compliant. Both are suitable for regulated applications requiring automotive-grade components.

Q: What packaging format does BD9015KV-ME2 use?

A: BD9015KV-ME2 is supplied in 48-LQFP (48-VQFPC 7x7) Surface Mount package format with Tape & Reel delivery. Confirm your PCB design accommodates this package geometry before implementation.

Q: Is BD9015KV-ME2 available in the same packaging as BD9015KV-M?

A: The packaging specification for BD9015KV-M is not provided in the available data. BD9015KV-ME2 is specified as 48-LQFP package. Verify footprint compatibility with your existing design before substitution.