BFC233864683 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC233864683 is a 0.068 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, part of the MKP338 6 series. This polypropylene metallized radial capacitor is rated for 1000V DC and 300V AC operation across an operating temperature range of -55°C to 105°C. The component is designed for through-hole mounting and is actively produced. Equivalent parts are identified when all critical electrical and mechanical parameters match the original specification, ensuring direct functional replacement without circuit redesign.

Substiute Parts

BFC233864683
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 938BFC233864683 Datasheet
BFC233864683
Current Part
BFC233860683
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 938BFC233860683 Datasheet
BFC233860683
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 0.068 µF
Tolerance ±20%
Voltage Rating - DC 1000V (1kV)
Voltage Rating - AC 300V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case Radial
Lead Spacing 0.886" (22.50mm)
Size / Dimension 1.024" L x 0.335" W (26.00mm x 8.50mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.709" (18.00mm)
Termination PC Pins
Series MKP338 6
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Ratings AEC-Q200, Y2

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the BFC233864683 is determined by exact matching of the following critical parameters:

  • Capacitance value: 0.068 µF
  • Tolerance: ±20%
  • Voltage ratings: 1000V DC and 300V AC
  • Dielectric material: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 105°C
  • Mounting type: Through Hole
  • Package configuration: Radial with PC Pins
  • Lead spacing: 0.886" (22.50mm)
  • Physical dimensions: 1.024" L x 0.335" W, Height 0.709" (Max)
  • Series designation: MKP338 6
  • Compliance certifications: AEC-Q200, Y2, ROHS3

The substitute part BFC233860683 meets all these criteria and is therefore a direct parametric equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC233864683 (Main) BFC233860683 (Substitute) Match
Capacitance 0.068 µF 0.068 µF
Tolerance ±20% ±20%
Voltage Rating - DC 1000V (1kV) 1000V (1kV)
Voltage Rating - AC 300V 300V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 105°C -55°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Package / Case Radial Radial
Lead Spacing 0.886" (22.50mm) 0.886" (22.50mm)
Size / Dimension 1.024" L x 0.335" W (26.00mm x 8.50mm) 1.024" L x 0.335" W (26.00mm x 8.50mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.709" (18.00mm) 0.709" (18.00mm)
Termination PC Pins PC Pins
Series MKP338 6 MKP338 6
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Ratings AEC-Q200, Y2 AEC-Q200, Y2

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the BFC233864683 and BFC233860683 are active production components from Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Both parts carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and Y2 ratings, indicating suitability for automotive and EMI/RFI suppression applications. Both are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected. Selection between these parts may be based on inventory availability, as both are functionally interchangeable for all circuit applications requiring a 0.068 µF, 1000V DC polypropylene film capacitor in radial through-hole configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC233860683 be used as a direct replacement for BFC233864683?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in all critical electrical parameters (capacitance, voltage ratings, tolerance, dielectric material), mechanical dimensions (lead spacing, package size, height), mounting configuration (through-hole radial), and compliance certifications (AEC-Q200, Y2, ROHS3). No circuit modifications are required.

Q: Are there any differences in physical dimensions between these parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical dimensions: 1.024" L x 0.335" W (26.00mm x 8.50mm) with a maximum seated height of 0.709" (18.00mm) and lead spacing of 0.886" (22.50mm). PCB layout compatibility is maintained.

Q: Do both parts meet automotive qualification requirements?

A: Yes. Both BFC233864683 and BFC233860683 carry AEC-Q200 certification and Y2 ratings, qualifying them for automotive applications including EMI and RFI suppression.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for these capacitors?

A: Both parts operate across -55°C to 105°C, providing full temperature range coverage for industrial and automotive environments.

Q: Are these parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.

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