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CL05B331KB5NNWC Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The CL05B331KB5NNWC is a 330 pF ceramic capacitor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics, rated for 50V with X7R temperature coefficient in 0402 (1005 Metric) surface mount package. This part is Active status and ROHS3 compliant. Alternative equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and design continuity across multiple manufacturers including YAGEO, KEMET, TDK Corporation, Murata Electronics, Taiyo Yuden, Walsin Technology Corporation, and Würth Elektronik.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitance | 330 pF |
| Tolerance | ±10% |
| Voltage - Rated | 50V |
| Temperature Coefficient | X7R |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C ~ 125°C |
| Package / Case | 0402 (1005 Metric) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount, MLCC |
| Size / Dimension | 0.039" L x 0.020" W (1.00mm x 0.50mm) |
| Thickness (Max) | 0.022" (0.55mm) |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitute parts are classified into two categories based on electrical and mechanical parameter alignment with the main part CL05B331KB5NNWC:
Upgrade Substitutes - Parts that match all core electrical parameters (330 pF, ±10%, 50V, X7R, -55°C ~ 125°C) and mechanical specifications (0402 package, 1.00mm x 0.50mm x 0.55mm max thickness) while offering additional certifications or features. These parts include AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and are suitable for applications requiring enhanced reliability standards.
Parametric Equivalents - Parts that match all core electrical and mechanical parameters but lack automotive-specific certifications. These parts are suitable for general purpose applications where AEC-Q200 qualification is not required.
Substitution is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:
- Capacitance value: 330 pF
- Tolerance: ±10%
- Rated voltage: 50V
- Temperature coefficient: X7R
- Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 125°C
- Package type: 0402 (1005 Metric)
- Physical dimensions: 0.039" L x 0.020" W (1.00mm x 0.50mm)
- Maximum thickness: 0.022" (0.55mm)
- RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
- Moisture sensitivity: MSL 1
Parameter Comparison
| Manufacturer Part Number | Manufacturer | Capacitance | Tolerance | Voltage | Temp Coeff | Operating Temp | Package | Size (L x W) | Thickness Max | AEC-Q200 | RoHS3 | MSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL05B331KB5NNWC | Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | No | Yes | 1 |
| CL05B331KB5VPNC | Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| AC0402KRX7R9BB331 | YAGEO | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| C0402C331K5RACAUTO | KEMET | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| C0402S331K5RACAUTO | KEMET | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| CGA2B2X7R1H331K050BA | TDK Corporation | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| GCM155R71H331KA37D | Murata Electronics | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| GRT155R71H331KE01D | Murata Electronics | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| MAASU105SB7331KFCA01 | Taiyo Yuden | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | Yes | Yes | 1 |
| 0402B331K500CT | Walsin Technology Corporation | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | No | Yes | 1 |
| 885012205058 | Würth Elektronik | 330 pF | ±10% | 50V | X7R | -55°C ~ 125°C | 0402 | 1.00mm x 0.50mm | 0.55mm | No | Yes | 1 |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
For Automotive Applications: Select from upgrade substitute parts with AEC-Q200 certification: CL05B331KB5VPNC (Samsung Electro-Mechanics), AC0402KRX7R9BB331 (YAGEO), C0402C331K5RACAUTO (KEMET), C0402S331K5RACAUTO (KEMET), CGA2B2X7R1H331K050BA (TDK Corporation), GCM155R71H331KA37D (Murata Electronics), GRT155R71H331KE01D (Murata Electronics), or MAASU105SB7331KFCA01 (Taiyo Yuden). These parts meet automotive reliability standards and are suitable for applications requiring enhanced qualification.
For General Purpose Applications: The original part CL05B331KB5NNWC, parametric equivalents 0402B331K500CT (Walsin Technology Corporation) and 885012205058 (Würth Elektronik), or upgrade substitutes without automotive-specific requirements are suitable. All parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating.
For High-Volume Procurement: CGA2B2X7R1H331K050BA (TDK Corporation) and MAASU105SB7331KFCA01 (Taiyo Yuden) offer the highest inventory availability at 24,539 and 24,136 pieces respectively, supporting extended production runs.
For Floating Electrode Applications: C0402S331K5RACAUTO (KEMET) includes floating electrode feature and is designated as SMD Auto X7R FE series, providing additional design flexibility for specific circuit topologies.
All substitute parts are Active status and ROHS3 compliant, ensuring regulatory compliance and long-term availability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can CL05B331KB5NNWC be directly replaced with any of the listed substitute parts?
A: Yes. All listed substitute parts match the core electrical parameters (330 pF, ±10%, 50V, X7R, -55°C ~ 125°C) and mechanical specifications (0402 package, 1.00mm x 0.50mm x 0.55mm). Direct replacement is supported at the component level without circuit redesign.
Q: What is the difference between upgrade substitutes and parametric equivalents?
A: Upgrade substitutes include AEC-Q200 automotive certification and are designated for automotive applications. Parametric equivalents match all electrical and mechanical parameters but lack automotive-specific certifications and are suitable for general purpose applications. Both categories are electrically and mechanically interchangeable.
Q: Does the CL05B331KB5NNWC require AEC-Q200 certification?
A: The original part CL05B331KB5NNWC does not carry AEC-Q200 certification. For automotive applications, upgrade substitutes with AEC-Q200 rating are available and recommended.
Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?
A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant, matching the compliance status of the original CL05B331KB5NNWC.
Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) for these parts?
A: All parts, including the original and all substitutes, have MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage and handling.
Q: Can substitute parts be mixed in the same production batch?
A: Yes. All substitute parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent and can be used interchangeably within the same design. However, procurement and assembly documentation should reflect the specific part number used.
Q: What is the operating temperature range for these capacitors?
A: All parts operate across -55°C to 125°C, supporting industrial and automotive temperature environments.
Q: Are there any differences in package dimensions between the main part and substitutes?
A: No. All parts use identical 0402 (1005 Metric) package with dimensions of 0.039" L x 0.020" W (1.00mm x 0.50mm) and maximum thickness of 0.022" (0.55mm). Physical interchangeability is guaranteed.
Q: Which substitute offers the highest inventory availability?
A: CGA2B2X7R1H331K050BA (TDK Corporation) and MAASU105SB7331KFCA01 (Taiyo Yuden) offer the highest inventory levels at 24,539 and 24,136 pieces respectively.
Q: Is the C0402S331K5RACAUTO different from C0402C331K5RACAUTO?
A: Both are KEMET parts with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. C0402S331K5RACAUTO includes floating electrode feature and is designated SMD Auto X7R FE series, while C0402C331K5RACAUTO is designated SMD Auto X7R series. Selection depends on circuit design requirements for floating electrode functionality.
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