BFC236511224 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC236511224 is a 0.22 µF film capacitor with polyester metallized dielectric, rated for 63V DC operation. Manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components as part of the MKT365 series, this through-hole radial component is designed for general-purpose applications. The part is currently obsolete, making identification of compatible substitutes essential for ongoing production and maintenance requirements. The MKT366 series successor provides direct functional equivalence with improved availability.

Substiute Parts

BFC236511224

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BFC236611224

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the BFC236511224 is determined by strict equivalence across electrical and mechanical parameters. The following criteria establish valid substitutes:

Electrical Parameters (Must Match Exactly):

• Capacitance: 0.22 µF
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Voltage Rating - DC: 63V
• Voltage Rating - AC: 40V
• Dielectric Material: Polyester, Metallized

Mechanical Parameters (Must Match Exactly):

• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: Radial
• Size / Dimension: 0.394" L x 0.157" W (10.00mm x 4.00mm)
• Height - Seated (Max): 0.532" (13.50mm)
• Lead Spacing: 0.197" (5.00mm)
• Termination: PC Pins

Environmental & Compliance Parameters (Must Match or Exceed):

• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 105°C
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant

The BFC236611224 meets all substitution criteria as a direct equivalent component.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The BFC236611224 is the direct substitute for the obsolete BFC236511224. Both components are manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The substitute part carries Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, satisfying regulatory requirements for new designs and production environments. The transition from MKT365 to MKT366 series represents a manufacturer series evolution while preserving full functional equivalence. Selection of BFC236611224 eliminates obsolescence risk without requiring circuit redesign or board layout modification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC236611224 be used as a direct replacement for BFC236511224 without circuit modification?

A: Yes. The BFC236611224 is electrically and mechanically identical to BFC236511224 across all specified parameters. No circuit redesign is required. The component occupies the same footprint and operates within identical voltage and temperature ranges.

Q: What is the difference between MKT365 and MKT366 series?

A: MKT365 and MKT366 are manufacturer series designations. The BFC236611224 (MKT366) represents the active production equivalent of the obsolete BFC236511224 (MKT365). Electrical and mechanical specifications remain unchanged between series.

Q: Are there packaging differences between the main part and substitute?

A: The main part BFC236511224 is supplied in standard packaging. The substitute BFC236611224 is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Both components are identical in physical dimensions and electrical performance. Tape & Reel packaging is standard for active production components and does not affect circuit functionality.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both BFC236511224 and BFC236611224 are ROHS3 compliant and carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8532.25.0010) classifications. Regulatory compliance is maintained across the substitution.

Q: What is the lead spacing tolerance for PCB design?

A: Lead spacing is 0.197" (5.00mm) for both components. This dimension is fixed and suitable for standard through-hole PCB layouts with 5mm pitch hole spacing.