EEU-FC1V152S Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The EEU-FC1V152S is a 1500 µF, 35 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components in the FC series. This radial, through-hole component is rated for 5000 hours at 105°C and meets AEC-Q200 automotive qualification standards. The part is currently active and available in bulk packaging with 867 units in stock.

Substitute parts become necessary when the primary part reaches end-of-life status, inventory constraints occur, or design requirements necessitate alternative thermal or electrical performance characteristics. The parts listed below maintain electrical equivalence while offering variations in physical dimensions, thermal ratings, and manufacturer options.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	1500 µF
Voltage Rating	35 V
Tolerance	±20%
Polarization	Polar
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package Type	Radial, Can
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 105°C
Lifetime @ 105°C	5000 Hrs
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
AEC-Q200 Rating	Yes

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility is determined by strict adherence to the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Mandatory Equivalence Criteria:

Capacitance: 1500 µF (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 35 V (exact match required)
Tolerance: ±20% (exact match required)
Polarization: Polar (exact match required)
Mounting Type: Through Hole (exact match required)
Package Type: Radial, Can (exact match required)
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 105°C (exact match required)

Variable Parameters Allowing Substitution:

Lead Spacing: 0.197" (5.00mm) or 0.295" (7.50mm)
Physical Dimensions: Height and diameter variations within can package constraints
Lifetime @ 105°C: 3000 Hrs to 8000 Hrs
Ripple Current Ratings: Variations within acceptable operating ranges
Impedance: 22 mOhms to 38 mOhms
Manufacturer: Panasonic Electronic Components, Chemi-Con, or Nichicon
Product Status: Active or Not For New Designs
Compliance: ROHS3, AEC-Q200 (where applicable)

All substitute parts listed maintain the core electrical specifications while offering alternative thermal performance, physical form factors, and manufacturer sourcing options.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage	Tolerance	Lifetime @ 105°C	Lead Spacing	Height (Max)	Impedance	Product Status	Inventory
EEU-FC1V152S	Panasonic	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.295" (7.50mm)	0.787" (20.00mm)	28 mOhms	Active	867 Pcs
EEU-FC1V152B	Panasonic	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.295" (7.50mm)	1.063" (27.00mm)	22 mOhms	Active	1395 Pcs
EEU-FC1V152L	Panasonic	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	1.378" (35.00mm)	22 mOhms	Active	6965 Pcs
ELXY350ELL152MK40S	Chemi-Con	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	7000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	1.634" (41.50mm)	22 mOhms	Active	1897 Pcs
ELXZ350ELL152MK35S	Chemi-Con	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	7000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	1.437" (36.50mm)	22 mOhms	Active	2344 Pcs
UPM1V152MHD	Nichicon	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	1.654" (42.00mm)	24 mOhms	Not For New Designs	1076 Pcs
UPM1V152MHD6	Nichicon	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.295" (7.50mm)	0.866" (22.00mm)	28 mOhms	Not For New Designs	969 Pcs
UPS1V152MHD	Nichicon	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.295" (7.50mm)	1.063" (27.00mm)	38 mOhms	Not For New Designs	1289 Pcs
UPW1V152MHD	Nichicon	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	8000 Hrs	0.295" (7.50mm)	0.984" (25.00mm)	22 mOhms	Not For New Designs	873 Pcs
UPW1V152MHD6	Nichicon	1500 µF	35 V	±20%	7000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	1.398" (35.50mm)	22 mOhms	Not For New Designs	2664 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Active Product Designs:

EEU-FC1V152B and EEU-FC1V152L are direct Panasonic alternatives with Active product status. Both maintain AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. EEU-FC1V152B offers identical lead spacing (0.295") to the primary part with increased height. EEU-FC1V152L uses tighter lead spacing (0.197") with extended height, suitable for compact PCB layouts.

ELXY350ELL152MK40S and ELXZ350ELL152MK35S are Chemi-Con alternatives with Active status and extended thermal ratings (7000 Hrs @ 105°C). Both use 0.197" lead spacing and are ROHS3 compliant. These parts provide enhanced thermal performance for applications requiring extended operational life.

For Legacy or Maintenance Designs:

Nichicon UPM, UPS, and UPW series parts carry "Not For New Designs" status and are suitable only for replacement or maintenance of existing assemblies. UPM1V152MHD6 and UPW1V152MHD offer lead spacing matching the primary part (0.295"). UPW1V152MHD provides the highest thermal rating (8000 Hrs @ 105°C) among Nichicon options.

Compliance Considerations:

All listed parts are ROHS3 compliant. AEC-Q200 automotive qualification is confirmed for Panasonic FC series and Chemi-Con LXY/LXZ series. Nichicon UPM, UPS, and UPW series do not carry AEC-Q200 ratings; verify application requirements before selection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EEU-FC1V152L be used as a direct replacement for EEU-FC1V152S?

A: Electrical substitution is valid. Both parts share identical capacitance (1500 µF), voltage (35 V), tolerance (±20%), and thermal rating (5000 Hrs @ 105°C). Lead spacing differs (0.197" vs. 0.295"), requiring PCB layout verification. Physical height increases from 0.787" to 1.378", necessitating clearance confirmation in the assembly.

Q: What is the difference between Panasonic FC series and Chemi-Con LXY/LXZ series?

A: Both maintain equivalent electrical specifications. Chemi-Con parts offer extended thermal life (7000 Hrs @ 105°C vs. 5000 Hrs). Physical dimensions vary; Chemi-Con parts use 0.197" lead spacing with greater heights. Both are ROHS3 compliant and suitable for automotive applications.

Q: Why are Nichicon UPM, UPS, and UPW parts marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: This designation indicates the manufacturer has discontinued these series for new product development. These parts remain available for maintenance and replacement of existing assemblies. New designs should prioritize Active status parts: Panasonic FC series or Chemi-Con LXY/LXZ series.

Q: Does lead spacing affect electrical performance?

A: Lead spacing (0.197" vs. 0.295") is a mechanical parameter that does not alter electrical performance. Selection depends on PCB layout constraints and hole spacing in the printed circuit board. Verify hole pitch compatibility before assembly.

Q: Are all substitute parts automotive qualified?

A: Panasonic FC series and Chemi-Con LXY/LXZ series carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Nichicon UPM, UPS, and UPW series do not carry AEC-Q200 ratings. Confirm application requirements and qualification standards before final selection.

Q: What does impedance variation (22 mOhms to 38 mOhms) indicate?

A: Impedance reflects the equivalent series resistance (ESR) and internal resistance characteristics. Lower impedance values (22 mOhms) indicate better high-frequency performance and lower heat generation. Higher impedance values (38 mOhms in UPS1V152MHD) are acceptable for general-purpose applications with lower ripple current demands.

Q: Can I substitute a part with higher thermal rating (8000 Hrs) for one rated 5000 Hrs?

A: Yes. A higher thermal rating indicates extended operational life under identical temperature conditions. UPW1V152MHD (8000 Hrs) can replace EEU-FC1V152S (5000 Hrs) electrically and mechanically, provided lead spacing and physical dimensions are compatible with the PCB layout.

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