BFC238324563 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC238324563 is a 0.056 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, designed for high-pulse and DV/DT applications. This radial polypropylene metallized capacitor operates at 630V DC and 220V AC, with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 105°C. The part is currently active in production with 612 pieces available in stock. Alternative models may be required due to inventory constraints, supply chain considerations, or specific application requirements.

Substiute Parts

BFC238324563
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 699BFC238324563 Datasheet
BFC238324563
Current Part
BFC238320563
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 2095BFC238320563 Datasheet
BFC238320563
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number BFC238324563
Manufacturer Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components
Series MMKP383
Capacitance 0.056 µF
Tolerance ±5%
Voltage Rating - DC 630V
Voltage Rating - AC 220V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case Radial
Lead Spacing 0.591" (15.00mm)
Termination PC Pins
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The BFC238320563 qualifies as a parametric equivalent to the BFC238324563 based on the following critical substitution criteria:

Electrical Parameters (Must Match):

  • Capacitance: 0.056 µF (identical)
  • Tolerance: ±5% (identical)
  • Voltage Rating - DC: 630V (identical)
  • Voltage Rating - AC: 220V (identical)

Mechanical Parameters (Must Match):

  • Dielectric Material: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized (identical)
  • Mounting Type: Through Hole (identical)
  • Package / Case: Radial (identical)
  • Lead Spacing: 0.591" (15.00mm) (identical)
  • Termination: PC Pins (identical)

Environmental Parameters (Must Match):

  • Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 105°C (identical)
  • RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (identical)
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (identical)

Both parts belong to the MMKP383 series and maintain identical physical dimensions (0.689" L x 0.236" W, Height 0.472" max), ensuring direct compatibility in circuit board layouts and mechanical assemblies.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC238324563 (Main) BFC238320563 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Part Number BFC238324563 BFC238320563
Manufacturer Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components
Series MMKP383 MMKP383
Capacitance 0.056 µF 0.056 µF
Tolerance ±5% ±5%
Voltage Rating - DC 630V 630V
Voltage Rating - AC 220V 220V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C -55°C to 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Package / Case Radial Radial
Size / Dimension 0.689" L x 0.236" W (17.50mm x 6.00mm) 0.689" L x 0.236" W (17.50mm x 6.00mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.472" (12.00mm) 0.472" (12.00mm)
Lead Spacing 0.591" (15.00mm) 0.591" (15.00mm)
Termination PC Pins PC Pins
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
Current Inventory 612 Pcs 2023 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the BFC238324563 and BFC238320563 are active production parts manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components within the MMKP383 series. Selection between these parts should be based on availability and supply chain requirements.

The BFC238320563 offers higher inventory availability (2023 pieces versus 612 pieces), making it suitable for high-volume production runs or applications requiring extended lead time mitigation. Both parts maintain identical electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications, ensuring functional equivalence in all high-pulse and DV/DT applications.

Both parts comply with ROHS3 regulations and carry MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity classification, indicating no special storage or handling requirements beyond standard component practices.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC238320563 be used as a direct replacement for BFC238324563?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical capacitance (0.056 µF), voltage ratings (630V DC / 220V AC), tolerance (±5%), dielectric material (Polypropylene metallized), operating temperature range (-55°C to 105°C), and physical dimensions. They are interchangeable in circuit design and PCB layout.

Q: Are there any differences in electrical performance between these two parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical electrical specifications including capacitance value, tolerance, voltage ratings, and temperature coefficient characteristics. Performance in high-pulse and DV/DT applications is equivalent.

Q: Do these parts require different PCB footprints?

A: No. Both parts have identical lead spacing (0.591" / 15.00mm), physical dimensions (0.689" L x 0.236" W), and radial package configuration. PCB footprints are identical.

Q: What is the difference between these part numbers?

A: The part numbers differ only in their internal manufacturing batch or tape/reel configuration codes. The core component specifications, performance characteristics, and physical form factor remain identical.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both BFC238324563 and BFC238320563 are ROHS3 compliant and carry identical environmental certifications.

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: Either part is suitable for new designs. Selection should be based on current inventory availability and supply chain lead times. The BFC238320563 currently has higher stock levels (2023 pieces).

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