BFC238324823 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC238324823 is a 0.082 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, rated for 630V DC operation with polypropylene metallized dielectric. This radial through-hole component is designed for high-pulse applications requiring stable capacitance and low ESR characteristics. The part is currently active in production with 823 units in stock. Substitute parts are identified when inventory constraints or supply chain requirements necessitate alternative sourcing while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

BFC238324823
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 847BFC238324823 Datasheet
BFC238324823
Current Part
BFC238320823
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 2538BFC238320823 Datasheet
BFC238320823
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 0.082 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 Type Radial
Lead Spacing 0.591" (15.00mm)
Series MMKP383
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BFC238324823 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Capacitance value: 0.082 µF (exact match required)
  • Tolerance: ±5% (exact match required)
  • Voltage rating: 630V DC / 220V AC (exact match required)
  • Dielectric type: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized (exact match required)
  • Mounting configuration: Through Hole Radial (exact match required)
  • Lead spacing: 0.591" (15.00mm) (exact match required)
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 105°C (exact match required)

The substitute part BFC238320823 meets all these criteria, confirming its status as a parametric equivalent within the MMKP383 series.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC238324823 BFC238320823 Match
Manufacturer Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Yes
Series MMKP383 MMKP383 Yes
Capacitance 0.082 µF 0.082 µF Yes
Tolerance ±5% ±5% Yes
Voltage Rating (DC) 630V 630V Yes
Voltage Rating (AC) 220V 220V Yes
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Yes
Operating Temperature -55°C to 105°C -55°C to 105°C Yes
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Yes
Package / Case Radial Radial Yes
Size / Dimension 0.689" L x 0.335" W (17.50mm x 8.50mm) 0.689" L x 0.335" W (17.50mm x 8.50mm) Yes
Height - Seated (Max) 0.591" (15.00mm) 0.591" (15.00mm) Yes
Lead Spacing 0.591" (15.00mm) 0.591" (15.00mm) Yes
Termination PC Pins PC Pins Yes
Applications High Pulse, DV/DT High Pulse, DV/DT Yes
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Yes
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Yes
Product Status Active Active Yes

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both BFC238324823 and BFC238320823 are active production components manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on inventory availability and supply chain logistics. Both parts carry ROHS3 compliance certification and MSL Level 1 rating, confirming suitability for standard manufacturing and storage conditions without moisture sensitivity constraints. The substitute part BFC238320823 currently maintains higher inventory levels (2458 units) compared to the primary part (823 units), making it a viable alternative for high-volume procurement requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC238320823 be used as a direct replacement for BFC238324823?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents within the MMKP383 series with identical capacitance, voltage rating, dielectric material, physical dimensions, and lead spacing. No circuit modifications or board layout adjustments are required.

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

A: No. The electrical and mechanical specifications are identical. Both parts operate across the same temperature range (-55°C to 105°C) and are rated for identical high-pulse and DV/DT applications.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both BFC238324823 and BFC238320823 are ROHS3 compliant with MSL Level 1 rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity limitations during storage or handling.

Q: What is the significance of the different part numbers if the specifications are identical?

A: The different part numbers reflect internal manufacturing or packaging batch designations within Vishay's product line. From an engineering perspective, they are functionally and mechanically interchangeable.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in PCB assembly?

A: Yes. Identical lead spacing (0.591" / 15.00mm), package type (radial through-hole), and physical dimensions (0.689" L x 0.335" W) ensure direct compatibility with existing PCB footprints and assembly processes.

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