BFC233814683 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC233814683 is a 0.068 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, part of the MKP338 1 series. This polypropylene metallized radial capacitor is rated for 1000V DC and 440V AC operation across an operating temperature range of -55°C to 105°C. The component is currently active in production with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating. Alternative equivalent parts may be required due to inventory availability, lead time considerations, or specific procurement requirements.

Substiute Parts

BFC233814683

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1722BFC233814683 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

BFC233810683

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 15522BFC233810683 Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the BFC233814683 is determined by strict equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The substitute part BFC233810683 qualifies as a parametric equivalent based on identical specifications in the following key areas:

• Capacitance value: 0.068 µF
• Tolerance: ±20%
• Voltage ratings: 1000V DC and 440V AC
• Dielectric material: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to 105°C
• Mounting configuration: Through Hole Radial
• Physical dimensions and lead spacing
• Termination type: PC Pins
• Compliance certifications: ROHS3

Both parts belong to the same MKP338 1 series and share identical electrical performance characteristics and mechanical compatibility requirements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the BFC233814683 and BFC233810683 are active production components with full ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating. Selection between these parts may be based on inventory availability and lead time requirements. The BFC233810683 currently maintains higher inventory levels (15,420 pcs) compared to the BFC233814683 (1,623 pcs), which may influence procurement decisions for high-volume applications. Both parts are functionally and mechanically interchangeable within the specified electrical and environmental parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC233810683 be used as a direct replacement for BFC233814683?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical electrical specifications, voltage ratings, capacitance values, tolerance, dielectric material, operating temperature range, and physical dimensions. They are mechanically and electrically interchangeable.

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

A: Both parts carry ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 (Unlimited) ratings. No compliance differences exist between the two parts.

Q: Do these parts have the same physical footprint?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical dimensions (0.689" L x 0.335" W / 17.50mm x 8.50mm), height (0.591" / 15.00mm), and lead spacing (0.591" / 15.00mm). They are pin-compatible for through-hole radial mounting.

Q: What determines substitutability for this capacitor type?

A: Substitutability is determined by matching capacitance value, tolerance, DC and AC voltage ratings, dielectric material type, operating temperature range, mounting configuration, physical dimensions, and lead spacing. All these parameters are identical between the BFC233814683 and BFC233810683.

Q: Are both parts currently in production?

A: Yes. Both the BFC233814683 and BFC233810683 maintain active product status with ongoing manufacturing and availability.