BFC236522393 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC236522393 is a 0.039 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, rated for 100V DC operation with polyester metallized dielectric construction. This radial through-hole component is designed for general-purpose applications requiring stable capacitance and reliable performance across industrial temperature ranges.

The BFC236522393 carries an Obsolete product status. Identifying equivalent substitute parts ensures design continuity and maintains supply chain reliability for applications currently utilizing this component.

Substiute Parts

BFC236522393
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1265BFC236522393 Datasheet
BFC236522393
Current Part
BFC236622393
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1135BFC236622393 Datasheet
BFC236622393
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 0.039 µF
Tolerance ±5%
Voltage Rating (DC) 100V
Voltage Rating (AC) 63V
Dielectric Material Polyester, Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case Radial
Lead Spacing 0.197" (5.00mm)
Termination PC Pins
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BFC236522393 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Capacitance value: 0.039 µF (exact match required)
  • Tolerance: ±5% (exact match required)
  • Voltage rating: 100V DC minimum (equal or higher acceptable)
  • Dielectric material: Polyester, Metallized (exact match required)
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 105°C (equal or wider range acceptable)
  • Mounting type: Through Hole (exact match required)
  • Package configuration: Radial (exact match required)
  • Lead spacing: 0.197" (5.00mm) (exact match required)
  • Termination style: PC Pins (exact match required)
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant (maintained)

The BFC236622393 meets all substitution criteria as a direct equivalent component.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC236522393 (Main Part) BFC236622393 (Substitute) Match Status
Manufacturer Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Identical
Capacitance 0.039 µF 0.039 µF Identical
Tolerance ±5% ±5% Identical
Voltage Rating (DC) 100V 100V Identical
Voltage Rating (AC) 63V 63V Identical
Dielectric Material Polyester, Metallized Polyester, Metallized Identical
Operating Temperature -55°C to 105°C -55°C to 105°C Identical
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Identical
Package / Case Radial Radial Identical
Size / Dimension 0.394" L x 0.157" W (10.00mm x 4.00mm) 0.394" L x 0.157" W (10.00mm x 4.00mm) Identical
Height - Seated (Max) 0.532" (13.50mm) 0.532" (13.50mm) Identical
Lead Spacing 0.197" (5.00mm) 0.197" (5.00mm) Identical
Termination PC Pins PC Pins Identical
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Identical
Product Status Obsolete Active Substitute is Active
Series MKT365 MKT366 Different Series

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The BFC236622393 is the direct substitute for the obsolete BFC236522393. Both components are manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters.

The BFC236622393 carries Active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and supply chain support. Both components maintain ROHS3 compliance and are suitable for applications requiring 0.039 µF capacitance at 100V DC with polyester metallized dielectric construction.

The transition from MKT365 series to MKT366 series represents a product line evolution within the manufacturer's portfolio. The electrical and mechanical equivalence between these series permits direct substitution without circuit redesign or board layout modification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the BFC236622393 be used as a direct replacement for the BFC236522393?

A: Yes. The BFC236622393 meets all electrical and mechanical specifications of the BFC236522393. Both components share identical capacitance, voltage rating, dielectric material, physical dimensions, lead spacing, and termination configuration.

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

A: The MKT365 and MKT366 are different product series within Vishay's film capacitor portfolio. The BFC236522393 belongs to the MKT365 series (Obsolete status), while the BFC236622393 belongs to the MKT366 series (Active status). Electrical and mechanical parameters remain equivalent between these series for this capacitance value.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The BFC236522393 is supplied in standard packaging, while the BFC236622393 is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Both maintain identical component specifications and through-hole radial configuration suitable for PCB assembly.

Q: Will the BFC236622393 fit the existing PCB layout designed for the BFC236522393?

A: Yes. Both components share identical physical dimensions (0.394" L x 0.157" W), height (0.532" maximum seated height), and lead spacing (0.197"). No PCB layout modification is required.

Q: Are both components RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both the BFC236522393 and BFC236622393 are ROHS3 compliant, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.

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