BFC238370752 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC238370752 is a 7500 pF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, designed for high-pulse and DV/DT applications. This polypropylene metallized radial capacitor operates at 2500V DC and 900V AC, with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 105°C. The part is currently active in production with 855 pieces available in stock. Substitute parts are identified when identical electrical specifications and mechanical compatibility are maintained across the MMKP383 series.

Substiute Parts

BFC238370752
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 923BFC238370752 Datasheet
BFC238370752
Current Part
BFC238374752
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1446BFC238374752 Datasheet
BFC238374752
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 7500 pF
Tolerance ±5%
Voltage Rating - DC 2500V (2.5kV)
Voltage Rating - AC 900V
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case Radial
Size / Dimension 1.024" L x 0.276" W (26.00mm x 7.00mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.650" (16.50mm)
Lead Spacing 0.886" (22.50mm)
Termination PC Pins
Series MMKP383
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BFC238370752 is determined by strict equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The substitute part BFC238374752 qualifies as a direct equivalent based on the following criteria:

  • Identical capacitance value: 7500 pF
  • Identical tolerance: ±5%
  • Identical DC voltage rating: 2500V (2.5kV)
  • Identical AC voltage rating: 900V
  • Identical dielectric material: Polypropylene (PP), Metallized
  • Identical operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 105°C
  • Identical mounting type: Through Hole
  • Identical package type: Radial
  • Identical physical dimensions: 1.024" L x 0.276" W (26.00mm x 7.00mm)
  • Identical maximum seated height: 0.650" (16.50mm)
  • Identical lead spacing: 0.886" (22.50mm)
  • Identical termination: PC Pins
  • Same series designation: MMKP383
  • Identical RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Identical MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

Both parts are active products from the same manufacturer and series, ensuring functional and mechanical interchangeability in circuit applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC238370752 BFC238374752 Match
Manufacturer Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components Yes
Series MMKP383 MMKP383 Yes
Capacitance 7500 pF 7500 pF Yes
Tolerance ±5% ±5% Yes
Voltage Rating - DC 2500V (2.5kV) 2500V (2.5kV) Yes
Voltage Rating - AC 900V 900V Yes
Dielectric Material Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Polypropylene (PP), Metallized Yes
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 105°C -55°C ~ 105°C Yes
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Yes
Package / Case Radial Radial Yes
Size / Dimension 1.024" L x 0.276" W (26.00mm x 7.00mm) 1.024" L x 0.276" W (26.00mm x 7.00mm) Yes
Height - Seated (Max) 0.650" (16.50mm) 0.650" (16.50mm) Yes
Lead Spacing 0.886" (22.50mm) 0.886" (22.50mm) Yes
Termination PC Pins PC Pins Yes
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Yes
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Yes
Product Status Active Active Yes
Inventory 855 Pcs New Original In Stock 1368 Pcs New Original In Stock Both Available

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both BFC238370752 and BFC238374752 are active products with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on inventory availability and supply chain requirements. The BFC238374752 currently has higher stock availability at 1368 pieces compared to 855 pieces for the BFC238370752. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, ensuring regulatory and environmental compatibility across applications. No technical differentiation exists between these parts for circuit design purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BFC238374752 be used as a direct replacement for BFC238370752?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in all electrical specifications (capacitance, voltage ratings, tolerance, dielectric material, operating temperature range) and mechanical characteristics (dimensions, lead spacing, mounting type, package style, termination). They are from the same MMKP383 series and manufacturer.

Q: Are there any differences in compliance or certifications between these parts?

A: No. Both parts carry identical ROHS3 compliance and MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited). No functional or regulatory differences exist.

Q: What determines whether a part can substitute for BFC238370752?

A: Substitution requires exact matching of capacitance value, tolerance, DC and AC voltage ratings, dielectric material type, operating temperature range, mounting type, package style, physical dimensions, lead spacing, and termination type. All these parameters must be identical for direct interchangeability.

Q: Does lead spacing affect PCB compatibility?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical lead spacing of 0.886" (22.50mm) and physical dimensions of 1.024" L x 0.276" W (26.00mm x 7.00mm). PCB layouts designed for one part will accommodate the other without modification.

Q: Which part should be selected based on current availability?

A: BFC238374752 has higher current inventory (1368 pieces) compared to BFC238370752 (855 pieces). For supply chain optimization, BFC238374752 may be preferred when both are functionally equivalent.

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