BFC246752104 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BFC246752104 is a 0.1 µF film capacitor manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components, rated for 100V DC operation with ±5% tolerance. This radial through-hole component uses polyester metallized dielectric technology and operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 105°C. The part maintains Active product status and is ROHS3 compliant. Equivalent parts are identified when electrical specifications, mechanical form factors, and compliance certifications align with the original component's functional requirements.

Substiute Parts

BFC246752104
Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 966BFC246752104 Datasheet
BFC246752104
Current Part
160104J100C-F
Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)In Stock: 1752160104J100C-F Datasheet
160104J100C-F
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Capacitance 0.1 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 0.394" (10.00mm)
Termination PC Pins
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BFC246752104 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Capacitance value: 0.1 µF (exact match required)
  • Tolerance: ±5% (exact match required)
  • Voltage rating: 100V DC minimum (equal or higher acceptable)
  • Dielectric type: Polyester, Metallized (exact match required)
  • Mounting configuration: Through Hole Radial (exact match required)
  • Lead spacing: 0.394" (10.00mm) (exact match required)
  • Termination style: PC Pins (exact match required)
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 105°C (equal or wider range acceptable)
  • Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant (required)

The substitute part 160104J100C-F from Cornell Dubilier Electronics meets all substitution criteria and is classified as a direct equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BFC246752104 (Vishay) 160104J100C-F (CDE) Match Status
Capacitance 0.1 µF 0.1 µF Equivalent
Tolerance ±5% ±5% Equivalent
Voltage Rating - DC 100V 100V Equivalent
Voltage Rating - AC 63V 63V Equivalent
Dielectric Material Polyester, Metallized Polyester, Metallized Equivalent
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C -55°C to 105°C Equivalent
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Equivalent
Package / Case Radial Radial Equivalent
Lead Spacing 0.394" (10.00mm) 0.394" (10.00mm) Equivalent
Termination PC Pins PC Pins Equivalent
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Equivalent

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 160104J100C-F from Cornell Dubilier Electronics is a direct equivalent to the BFC246752104. Both components are Active status products with ROHS3 compliance and REACH Unaffected designation. Physical dimensions show minor variations in length (13.00mm vs 12.50mm) and seated height (9.50mm vs 14.00mm), which remain within acceptable tolerances for through-hole radial mounting on standard PCB layouts. All electrical parameters, including capacitance, tolerance, voltage ratings, and operating temperature range, are identical. The substitute part is suitable for direct replacement in applications requiring 0.1 µF film capacitors rated for 100V DC operation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 160104J100C-F replace the BFC246752104 in my circuit?

A: Yes. Both components share identical electrical specifications: 0.1 µF capacitance, ±5% tolerance, 100V DC rating, and polyester metallized dielectric. Lead spacing is identical at 0.394" (10.00mm), ensuring PCB compatibility.

Q: Are there physical dimension differences between these parts?

A: Minor dimensional variations exist. The BFC246752104 measures 12.50mm length with 14.00mm seated height, while the 160104J100C-F measures 13.00mm length with 9.50mm seated height. Both are radial through-hole components with identical lead spacing and will fit standard PCB layouts designed for 0.1 µF radial film capacitors.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both the BFC246752104 and 160104J100C-F are ROHS3 compliant and REACH Unaffected, meeting equivalent environmental and regulatory requirements.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for these capacitors?

A: Both components operate across -55°C to 105°C, providing identical thermal performance specifications.

Q: Are there differences in moisture sensitivity?

A: The BFC246752104 lists Moisture Sensitivity Level as Not Applicable. The 160104J100C-F specifies MSL 1 (Unlimited). Both ratings indicate minimal moisture sensitivity for film capacitor technology.

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