CL03C080DA3GNNC Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The CL03C080DA3GNNC is an 8 pF ceramic capacitor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics, rated at 25V with C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient. This surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) in 0201 package form factor (0.60mm × 0.30mm) is designed for general purpose applications requiring stable capacitance across the operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C. The part is currently Active in product status and ROHS3 compliant. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching or exceeding electrical specifications and maintaining compatible mechanical form factors.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value	Specification Basis
Capacitance	8 pF	Core electrical specification
Tolerance	±0.5pF	Precision requirement
Voltage Rating	25V (minimum)	Operating voltage requirement
Temperature Coefficient	C0G/NP0	Stability requirement
Operating Temperature	-55°C to 125°C	Environmental specification
Package/Case	0201 (0603 Metric)	Physical form factor
Mounting Type	Surface Mount, MLCC	Assembly requirement
Moisture Sensitivity Level	MSL 1 (Unlimited)	Handling requirement
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	Regulatory compliance

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the CL03C080DA3GNNC are classified based on the following substitution criteria:

Direct Substitutes (Parametric Equivalents): Parts matching all critical electrical parameters—8 pF capacitance, ±0.5pF tolerance, 25V minimum voltage rating, C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient, and -55°C to 125°C operating temperature range—within the same 0201 package form factor. These parts are interchangeable without circuit redesign.

Voltage-Upgraded Substitutes: Parts with identical capacitance, tolerance, temperature coefficient, and package specifications but with higher voltage ratings (50V or 100V). These parts are electrically compatible and provide additional voltage margin. Higher voltage ratings do not degrade performance in circuits designed for lower voltages.

Product Status Consideration: Parts marked "Not For New Designs" remain functionally equivalent but should be evaluated for long-term availability in production environments.

Compliance Alignment: All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL 1 rating, and equivalent mechanical dimensions (0.024" L × 0.012" W, 0.013" maximum thickness).

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Tolerance	Voltage Rating	Temperature Coefficient	Package	Product Status	Inventory (Pcs)
CL03C080DA3GNNC	Samsung Electro-Mechanics	8 pF	±0.5pF	25V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	1,102
GRM0335C1E8R0DA01D	Murata Electronics	8 pF	±0.5pF	25V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	247,548
C0603C0G1E080D030BA	TDK Corporation	8 pF	±0.5pF	25V	C0G/NP0	0201	Not For New Designs	22,433
CC0201DRNPO8BN8R0	YAGEO	8 pF	±0.5pF	25V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	5,045
CGA1A2C0G1E080D030BA	TDK Corporation	8 pF	±0.5pF	25V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	46,667
GRM0335C1H8R0DA01J	Murata Electronics	8 pF	±0.5pF	50V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	172,446
GRM0335C1H8R0DA01D	Murata Electronics	8 pF	±0.5pF	50V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	161,600
C0603C0G1H080D030BA	TDK Corporation	8 pF	±0.5pF	50V	C0G/NP0	0201	Not For New Designs	39,459
GRM0335C2A8R0DA01D	Murata Electronics	8 pF	±0.5pF	100V	C0G/NP0	0201	Active	20,788

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Selection (Direct Parametric Equivalent): GRM0335C1E8R0DA01D (Murata Electronics) is the recommended direct substitute. This part matches all electrical specifications of the CL03C080DA3GNNC, maintains Active product status, and offers significantly higher inventory availability (247,548 units). Both parts are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating and identical operating temperature range.

Alternative Direct Equivalent: CGA1A2C0G1E080D030BA (TDK Corporation) provides equivalent electrical performance with Active product status. This part carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, making it suitable for applications requiring automotive-grade components. Inventory availability is adequate at 46,667 units.

Voltage-Upgraded Options: GRM0335C1H8R0DA01D (Murata Electronics, 50V rating) and GRM0335C2A8R0DA01D (Murata Electronics, 100V rating) are suitable for circuits where higher voltage margin is beneficial. These parts maintain identical capacitance, tolerance, and temperature coefficient specifications. The 50V variant offers substantial inventory (161,600 units), while the 100V variant provides maximum voltage headroom with 20,788 units available.

Avoid for New Designs: C0603C0G1E080D030BA and C0603C0G1H080D030BA (TDK Corporation) are marked "Not For New Designs" and should be used only for legacy system maintenance or repair applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can GRM0335C1E8R0DA01D be used as a direct replacement for CL03C080DA3GNNC?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications: 8 pF capacitance, ±0.5pF tolerance, 25V voltage rating, C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient, and -55°C to 125°C operating temperature. Both are surface mount MLCCs in 0201 package form factor with MSL 1 rating and ROHS3 compliance. No circuit modification is required.

Q: What is the difference between 25V, 50V, and 100V rated variants?

A: The voltage rating indicates the maximum voltage the capacitor can safely withstand. A 25V-rated capacitor is suitable for circuits operating at 25V or below. A 50V or 100V-rated capacitor can be used in 25V circuits and provides additional voltage safety margin. Capacitance, tolerance, and temperature coefficient remain identical across voltage ratings. Higher voltage ratings do not negatively affect circuit performance in lower voltage applications.

Q: Why is CGA1A2C0G1E080D030BA listed as an alternative if it has the same specifications?

A: CGA1A2C0G1E080D030BA is functionally equivalent to CL03C080DA3GNNC. The primary distinction is that CGA1A2C0G1E080D030BA carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, making it the preferred choice for automotive applications. Both parts are Active in product status and offer equivalent electrical performance.

Q: Are parts marked "Not For New Designs" unsuitable for use?

A: Parts marked "Not For New Designs" remain electrically and mechanically functional. This designation indicates that the manufacturer is not recommending these parts for new product development. They are appropriate for maintenance, repair, or legacy system support where the specific part number is required for compatibility. For new designs, select parts with Active product status.

Q: Can I substitute a 0201 package capacitor with a different package size?

A: No. Package form factor is a critical mechanical specification. The 0201 package (0.60mm × 0.30mm) is physically distinct from other packages such as 0402, 0603, or 1206. Substitution requires matching the 0201 package specification to ensure proper fit on the printed circuit board and compatibility with assembly equipment.

Q: What does MSL 1 (Unlimited) mean for moisture sensitivity?

A: MSL 1 indicates the lowest moisture sensitivity level. Parts with MSL 1 rating have unlimited shelf life and do not require special moisture-controlled storage or baking procedures before soldering. This simplifies inventory management and reduces handling requirements compared to higher MSL ratings.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All parts listed in this reference maintain ROHS3 compliance, confirming they meet Restriction of Hazardous Substances regulations. This compliance is consistent across all manufacturers (Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Murata Electronics, TDK Corporation, and YAGEO).

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