EEE-1AA101SP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The EEE-1AA101SP is a 100 µF, 10 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in surface mount radial can package manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components. This part operates across -40°C to 85°C with a rated lifetime of 2000 hours at 85°C and is qualified to AEC-Q200 automotive standards. The part carries a "Not For New Designs" status, making identification of active equivalent and substitute components essential for ongoing production and design updates.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	100 µF
Tolerance	±20%
Voltage Rating	10 V
Lifetime @ Temperature	2000 Hrs @ 85°C
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 85°C
Case Size	0.248" Dia (6.30mm)
Height (Seated Max)	0.213" (5.40mm)
Land Size	0.260" L x 0.260" W (6.60mm x 6.60mm)
Mounting Type	Surface Mount
Package	Radial, Can - SMD
Polarization	Polar
AEC-Q200 Rating	Yes
RoHS Status	RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the EEE-1AA101SP is determined by the following criteria:

Primary Substitution Parameters:

Capacitance: 100 µF (exact match required)
Tolerance: ±20% (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 10 V minimum (equal or higher voltage acceptable)
Case Size: 0.248" Dia (6.30mm) (exact match required for PCB fit)
Land Size: 0.260" L x 0.260" W (6.60mm x 6.60mm) (exact match required)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (exact match required)
Package: Radial, Can - SMD (exact match required)
Polarization: Polar (exact match required)
AEC-Q200 Compliance: Required for automotive applications

Secondary Considerations:

Operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C minimum
Lifetime rating: 2000 hours at 85°C or higher
Product status: Active preferred over obsolete or "Not For New Designs"

Substitutes are grouped into four categories: MFR Recommended (higher voltage rating with improved specifications), Upgrade (active status with enhanced performance), Similar (same series with packaging or lifetime variations), and Direct (alternative manufacturers with equivalent electrical and mechanical characteristics).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage	Tolerance	Case Size	Height (Max)	Lifetime @ Temp	Operating Temp	Product Status	RoHS Status
EEE-1AA101SP	Panasonic	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.213" (5.40mm)	2000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Not For New Designs	RoHS Compliant
EEE-FN1E101UP	Panasonic	100 µF	25 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.240" (6.10mm)	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-55°C ~ 105°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant
EEE-FP1C101AP	Panasonic	100 µF	16 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.228" (5.80mm)	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-55°C ~ 105°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant
EEE-HBA101UAP	Panasonic	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.228" (5.80mm)	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant
EEE-HBC101UAP	Panasonic	100 µF	16 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.228" (5.80mm)	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant
EEE-1AA101WAR	Panasonic	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.213" (5.40mm)	1000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant
EEE-1AA101WR	Panasonic	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.213" (5.40mm)	1000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Not For New Designs	RoHS Compliant
EEE-1AA101AP	Panasonic	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.213" (5.40mm)	2000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Not For New Designs	RoHS Compliant
10SEV100M6.3X5.5	Rubycon	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.217" (5.50mm)	2000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Obsolete	ROHS3 Compliant
AVS107M16D16T-F	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	100 µF	16 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.213" (5.40mm)	2000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Not For New Designs	ROHS3 Compliant
EDK107M010S9GAA	KEMET	100 µF	10 V	±20%	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.222" (5.65mm)	2000 Hrs @ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Active	ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Same Electrical and Mechanical Specifications):

EEE-1AA101AP is a parametric equivalent with identical capacitance, voltage, tolerance, case size, and land size. Both parts share the same 2000-hour lifetime at 85°C and -40°C to 85°C operating range. EEE-1AA101AP carries "Not For New Designs" status, matching the original part's lifecycle position. This substitution requires no PCB layout changes.

EDK107M010S9GAA (KEMET) provides direct electrical equivalence with 100 µF, 10 V, ±20% tolerance, and 2000-hour lifetime at 85°C. Case size and land size are identical. EDK107M010S9GAA holds Active product status, making it suitable for new production. Height variation (0.222" vs. 0.213") is within typical PCB assembly tolerances.

For Active Production Designs:

EEE-HBA101UAP is an active Panasonic part with identical electrical specifications and case size. It provides improved operating temperature range (-40°C to 105°C) and extended lifetime (2000 hours at 105°C). Height is 0.228", requiring PCB layout verification but remaining within standard assembly clearances.

For Higher Voltage Margin Applications:

EEE-FP1C101AP (16 V) and EEE-HBC101UAP (16 V) provide voltage uprating while maintaining 100 µF capacitance and identical case/land sizes. Both are active parts with 2000-hour lifetime at 105°C and extended temperature range. These substitutions are electrically compatible and improve reliability margins in applications subject to voltage transients.

EEE-FN1E101UP (25 V) offers maximum voltage margin with active status and superior temperature performance (2000 hours at 105°C, -55°C to 105°C range). Height increase to 0.240" requires PCB clearance verification.

Parts Not Recommended for Substitution:

EEE-1AA101WAR and EEE-1AA101WR have reduced case size (0.197" diameter vs. 0.248"), requiring PCB redesign and land pattern modification. Reduced lifetime (1000 hours at 85°C) also represents performance degradation.

10SEV100M6.3X5.5 (Rubycon) is obsolete and should not be selected for new production despite electrical equivalence.

AVS107M16D16T-F carries "Not For New Designs" status and offers no advantage over active alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EEE-1AA101AP be used as a direct replacement for EEE-1AA101SP?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical capacitance (100 µF), voltage rating (10 V), tolerance (±20%), case size (0.248" diameter), land size (0.260" x 0.260"), and lifetime (2000 hours at 85°C). No PCB modifications are required. Both parts carry "Not For New Designs" status.

Q: What is the advantage of using EEE-HBA101UAP instead of EEE-1AA101SP?

A: EEE-HBA101UAP maintains identical electrical specifications but offers active product status, extended operating temperature range (-40°C to 105°C vs. -40°C to 85°C), and improved lifetime rating (2000 hours at 105°C vs. 2000 hours at 85°C). Height increases from 0.213" to 0.228", which typically remains within standard PCB assembly clearances.

Q: Can I use a 16 V rated capacitor in place of the 10 V EEE-1AA101SP?

A: Yes. Higher voltage ratings are electrically compatible and provide improved reliability margins. EEE-FP1C101AP (16 V) and EEE-HBC101UAP (16 V) maintain identical case and land sizes. Voltage uprating does not degrade circuit performance in applications designed for 10 V operation.

Q: Why is EDK107M010S9GAA (KEMET) listed as a substitute?

A: EDK107M010S9GAA provides identical electrical specifications (100 µF, 10 V, ±20%, 2000 hours at 85°C) and case size (0.248" diameter, 0.260" x 0.260" land). It holds active product status, making it suitable for ongoing production. Height variation (0.222" vs. 0.213") is within standard assembly tolerances.

Q: Should I avoid EEE-1AA101WAR and EEE-1AA101WR?

A: Yes. Both parts have reduced case diameter (0.197" vs. 0.248"), requiring PCB land pattern redesign. EEE-1AA101WAR and EEE-1AA101WR also feature reduced lifetime (1000 hours at 85°C vs. 2000 hours), representing performance degradation. These parts are not suitable substitutes without circuit board modification.

Q: Is 10SEV100M6.3X5.5 (Rubycon) a viable alternative?

A: No. Although 10SEV100M6.3X5.5 matches electrical and mechanical specifications, it carries obsolete product status. Active alternatives with superior lifecycle support are available.

Q: What packaging differences exist among the substitute parts?

A: EEE-1AA101SP is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel packaging. Most active substitutes (EEE-FN1E101UP, EEE-FP1C101AP, EEE-HBC101UAP, EDK107M010S9GAA) are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. EEE-HBA101UAP is available in Cut Tape & Digi-Reel. Packaging selection depends on production volume and assembly line requirements.

Q: Are all substitute parts AEC-Q200 qualified?

A: Yes. All listed substitutes carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, meeting the original part's reliability and qualification requirements.

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