EEE-HBC470XAP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The EEE-HBC470XAP is a 47 µF, 16 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in surface mount radial can package manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components. This part is rated for 2000 hours at 105°C and meets AEC-Q200 automotive qualification standards. The part maintains active product status with 1693 units in current inventory.

Substitute parts become necessary when design requirements change, such as increased voltage margin, extended operational temperature range, improved ripple current handling, or extended lifetime specifications. Alternative models within the same capacitance and tolerance class provide equivalent electrical function while accommodating different thermal, mechanical, or reliability constraints.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	47 µF
Tolerance	±20%
Voltage Rating	16 V
Lifetime @ Temperature	2000 Hrs @ 105°C
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 105°C
Ripple Current @ 120 Hz	84 mA
Ripple Current @ 10 kHz	142.8 mA
Package Type	Radial, Can - SMD
Case Size	0.248" Dia (6.30mm) × 0.303" H (7.70mm)
Mounting Type	Surface Mount
AEC-Q200 Rating	Yes
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility is determined by the following criteria:

Direct Substitutes maintain identical capacitance (47 µF), tolerance (±20%), and package footprint while allowing voltage rating increases. Higher voltage ratings provide design margin without affecting physical compatibility or electrical performance in the original circuit.

Upgrade Substitutes increase voltage rating (25 V, 35 V, or 50 V) or extend operational temperature range to 125°C. These parts accommodate circuits requiring enhanced voltage headroom or operation in elevated thermal environments while maintaining the same 47 µF capacitance and SMD package compatibility.

Similar Parts share the same 47 µF capacitance and 16 V voltage rating but differ in series designation, lifetime rating, or physical height. These parts are listed as "Not For New Designs" but remain functionally equivalent for legacy applications or where specific ripple current or impedance characteristics are required.

All substitute relationships are based strictly on:

Identical capacitance value (47 µF)
Identical tolerance (±20%)
Compatible package footprint (6.30mm diameter, SMD radial can)
Identical surface mount land size (6.60mm × 6.60mm)
AEC-Q200 automotive qualification
ROHS3 compliance

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Series	Voltage	Lifetime @ Temp	Operating Temp Range	Height (Max)	Ripple Current @ 120 Hz	Ripple Current @ 10 kHz	Product Status	Inventory
EEE-HBC470XAP	HB	16 V	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.303" (7.70mm)	84 mA	142.8 mA	Active	1693 Pcs
EEE-HC1E470XP	HC	25 V	3000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.303" (7.70mm)	65 mA	110.5 mA	Active	226693 Pcs
EEE-FK1H470XP	FK	50 V	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-55°C ~ 105°C	0.315" (8.00mm)	146.3 mA	195 mA	Active	2200 Pcs
EEE-HBH470YAP	HB	50 V	2000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.303" (7.70mm)	63 mA	107.1 mA	Active	2422 Pcs
EEE-HDV470XAP	HD	35 V	5000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.303" (7.70mm)	57 mA	96.9 mA	Active	2060 Pcs
EEE-TPV470XAP	TP	35 V	2000 Hrs @ 125°C	-40°C ~ 125°C	0.303" (7.70mm)	128.1 mA	197 mA	Active	1079 Pcs
EEE-FC1C470AP	FC	16 V	1000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.213" (5.40mm)	105 mA	140 mA	Not For New Designs	3668 Pcs
EEE-FC1C470P	FC	16 V	1000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.213" (5.40mm)	105 mA	140 mA	Not For New Designs	2021 Pcs
EEE-HA1C470AP	HA	16 V	1000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.213" (5.40mm)	70 mA	119 mA	Not For New Designs	2135 Pcs
EEE-HA1C470P	HA	16 V	1000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.213" (5.40mm)	70 mA	119 mA	Not For New Designs	15577 Pcs
EEE-HA1C470WR	HA	16 V	1000 Hrs @ 105°C	-40°C ~ 105°C	0.213" (5.40mm)	39 mA	66.3 mA	Not For New Designs	72005 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Active Designs:

EEE-HC1E470XP (25 V) is the primary direct substitute, offering increased voltage margin with extended 3000-hour lifetime at 105°C while maintaining identical physical dimensions and footprint compatibility. This part is recommended when design voltage headroom requires improvement without thermal or mechanical constraints.

EEE-HDV470XAP (35 V) provides the highest lifetime rating at 5000 hours at 105°C with identical case height, suitable for applications requiring extended operational life or higher voltage stress margins.

EEE-TPV470XAP (35 V) extends the maximum operating temperature to 125°C with significantly higher ripple current capability (197 mA @ 100 kHz), addressing high-temperature reflow applications or circuits with elevated thermal environments.

EEE-FK1H470XP (50 V) offers maximum voltage rating with extended temperature range (-55°C to 105°C) but features increased height (0.315" vs. 0.303"), requiring PCB layout verification before substitution.

For Legacy Applications:

EEE-FC1C470AP, EEE-FC1C470P, EEE-HA1C470AP, EEE-HA1C470P, and EEE-HA1C470WR are designated "Not For New Designs" but remain available for existing product support. These parts share 16 V rating and 47 µF capacitance with reduced physical height (0.213"), requiring verification of PCB clearance and mechanical fit before implementation.

All substitute parts maintain AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and ROHS3 compliance, ensuring regulatory and quality standards alignment with the original EEE-HBC470XAP specification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EEE-HC1E470XP replace EEE-HBC470XAP directly?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical 47 µF capacitance, ±20% tolerance, and SMD radial can package with 6.30mm diameter and 6.60mm × 6.60mm land size. The 25 V rating of EEE-HC1E470XP provides higher voltage margin than the 16 V original specification while maintaining the same physical footprint and mounting compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between EEE-HDV470XAP and EEE-TPV470XAP?

A: Both parts provide 47 µF at 35 V with identical case diameter and height. EEE-HDV470XAP offers 5000-hour lifetime at 105°C with lower ripple current (96.9 mA @ 10 kHz). EEE-TPV470XAP extends maximum operating temperature to 125°C with significantly higher ripple current (197 mA @ 100 kHz), making it suitable for high-temperature reflow processes or circuits with elevated thermal stress.

Q: Why does EEE-FK1H470XP have different height than other substitutes?

A: EEE-FK1H470XP (50 V rating) has maximum height of 0.315" (8.00mm) compared to 0.303" (7.70mm) for most other substitutes. This dimensional difference requires verification of available PCB clearance and component placement before substitution to prevent mechanical interference with adjacent components or enclosure constraints.

Q: Are "Not For New Designs" parts suitable for replacement?

A: Parts designated "Not For New Designs" (EEE-FC and EEE-HA series) remain functionally equivalent for legacy product support and repair applications. However, these parts feature reduced physical height (0.213" vs. 0.303"), requiring PCB layout verification. For new designs, active status parts (EEE-HC, EEE-FK, EEE-HB, EEE-HD, EEE-TP series) are recommended.

Q: What determines whether a part can substitute for EEE-HBC470XAP?

A: Substitution eligibility requires: (1) identical 47 µF capacitance, (2) identical ±20% tolerance, (3) compatible SMD radial can package with 6.30mm diameter, (4) matching 6.60mm × 6.60mm surface mount land size, (5) AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, and (6) ROHS3 compliance. Voltage rating may increase; physical height must be verified against PCB clearance constraints.

Q: Which substitute offers the best ripple current performance?

A: EEE-TPV470XAP provides the highest ripple current capability at 197 mA @ 100 kHz, followed by EEE-FK1H470XP at 195 mA @ 10 kHz. These parts are suitable for circuits requiring high AC current handling or low-impedance power delivery applications.

Q: Can I use a higher voltage rated part in place of the 16 V original?

A: Yes. Higher voltage ratings (25 V, 35 V, 50 V) provide increased design margin and are electrically compatible with circuits designed for 16 V operation. All substitute parts maintain identical capacitance and tolerance, ensuring equivalent electrical function. Physical dimensions must be verified for mechanical fit.

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