ECJ-2VC1H560J Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Panasonic ECJ-2VC1H560J is a 56 pF ceramic capacitor rated at 50V with C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient in 0805 (2012 Metric) surface mount package. This part is currently obsolete, making equivalent substitutes necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The specified electrical and mechanical parameters define the scope of compatible alternatives.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	56 pF
Tolerance	±5%
Voltage Rating	50V
Temperature Coefficient	C0G, NP0
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 125°C
Package / Case	0805 (2012 Metric)
Mounting Type	Surface Mount, MLCC
Moisture Sensitivity Level	MSL 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

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

Capacitance value: 56 pF (exact match required)
Tolerance: ±5% or tighter (±1%, ±2% acceptable as upgrades)
Voltage rating: 50V minimum (100V, 200V acceptable as upgrades)
Temperature coefficient: C0G/NP0 (required for stability)
Package: 0805 (2012 Metric) (exact match required)
Mounting: Surface Mount MLCC (exact match required)
Operating temperature: -55°C to 125°C (exact match required)
MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited) or equivalent

Direct substitutes maintain all parameters at specification. Upgrade substitutes improve tolerance or voltage rating while maintaining all other electrical and mechanical characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Tolerance	Voltage	Temp Coeff	Package	Thickness (Max)	Product Status	MSL
ECJ-2VC1H560J	Panasonic	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.028" (0.70mm)	Obsolete	1
C0805C560J5GAC7800	KEMET	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.035" (0.88mm)	Active	1
CC0805JRNPO9BN560	YAGEO	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.024" (0.60mm)	Active	1
KGM21BCG1H560JM	KYOCERA AVX	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.037" (0.94mm)	Active	1
KGM21BCG1H560JT	KYOCERA AVX	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.037" (0.94mm)	Active	1
VJ0805A560JXACW1BC	Vishay Vitramon	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.030" (0.75mm)	Active	1
AC0805JRNPO9BN560	YAGEO	56 pF	±5%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.028" (0.70mm)	Active	1
C0805C560F5GAC7800	KEMET	56 pF	±1%	50V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.035" (0.88mm)	Active	1
C0805C560F1GAC7800	KEMET	56 pF	±1%	100V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.035" (0.88mm)	Active	1
C0805C560F2GAC7800	KEMET	56 pF	±1%	200V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.035" (0.88mm)	Active	1
C0805C560G1GAC7800	KEMET	56 pF	±2%	100V	C0G, NP0	0805	0.035" (0.88mm)	Active	1

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct substitutes (C0805C560J5GAC7800, CC0805JRNPO9BN560, KGM21BCG1H560JM, KGM21BCG1H560JT, VJ0805A560JXACW1BC, AC0805JRNPO9BN560) maintain specification equivalence with the obsolete ECJ-2VC1H560J. All direct substitutes are active products with ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating.

AC0805JRNPO9BN560 (YAGEO) is qualified to AEC-Q200 automotive standard and matches the original thickness specification (0.028" / 0.70mm), making it suitable for automotive applications requiring equivalent performance.

Upgrade substitutes (C0805C560F5GAC7800, C0805C560F1GAC7800, C0805C560F2GAC7800, C0805C560G1GAC7800) provide improved tolerance (±1% or ±2%) or higher voltage ratings (100V or 200V) while maintaining the 56 pF capacitance and C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient. These are applicable where circuit design permits higher voltage or tighter tolerance specifications.

All listed parts are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use a substitute with different thickness? A: Yes. All listed substitutes maintain the 0805 (2012 Metric) package specification. Thickness variations (0.024" to 0.037") are within the mechanical tolerance of the 0805 package and do not affect electrical performance or PCB assembly compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between direct substitutes and upgrade substitutes? A: Direct substitutes match all electrical parameters of the original part (56 pF, ±5%, 50V). Upgrade substitutes improve tolerance (±1% or ±2%) or voltage rating (100V or 200V) while maintaining the same capacitance value and temperature coefficient. Upgrades are backward compatible but provide enhanced performance margins.

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS compliant? A: Yes. All listed substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental regulations.

Q: Which substitute is best for automotive applications? A: AC0805JRNPO9BN560 (YAGEO) carries AEC-Q200 qualification and matches the original thickness specification, making it the specified choice for automotive-grade requirements.

Q: Can I use a 100V or 200V rated substitute in place of the 50V original? A: Yes. Higher voltage ratings are backward compatible. C0805C560F1GAC7800 (100V) and C0805C560F2GAC7800 (200V) can be used in circuits designed for 50V operation, providing additional voltage margin and improved reliability in transient conditions.

Q: What does MSL 1 (Unlimited) mean? A: MSL 1 indicates Moisture Sensitivity Level 1, meaning the component has unlimited shelf life and requires no special moisture control during storage or handling. All listed parts carry this rating.

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