GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D is a 5.9 pF ceramic capacitor manufactured by Murata Electronics, designed for automotive applications requiring high-reliability components. This surface-mount MLCC (multilayer ceramic capacitor) operates across a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C and is rated for 50V with C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient characteristics. The part is currently in active production status. Substitute parts become necessary when the primary manufacturer experiences supply constraints, lead time extensions, or when design requirements permit equivalent alternatives that meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	5.9 pF
Tolerance	±0.5pF
Voltage - Rated	50V
Temperature Coefficient	C0G, NP0
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case	0201 (0603 Metric)
Mounting Type	Surface Mount, MLCC
Size / Dimension	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)
Thickness (Max)	0.013" (0.33mm)
Ratings	AEC-Q200
Applications	Automotive
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Parameters:

Capacitance value: 5.9 pF
Tolerance: ±0.5pF
Rated voltage: 50V
Temperature coefficient: C0G/NP0

Mechanical Parameters:

Package type: 0201 (0603 Metric)
Mounting type: Surface Mount, MLCC
Physical dimensions: 0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)
Maximum thickness: 0.013" (0.33mm)

Compliance & Reliability:

AEC-Q200 automotive rating
ROHS3 compliance
MSL 1 classification

The substitute part UMK063CG5R9DTHF manufactured by Taiyo Yuden meets all electrical, mechanical, and compliance requirements for direct substitution. Both parts share identical capacitance, tolerance, voltage rating, temperature coefficient, package dimensions, and automotive-grade certifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D (Murata)	UMK063CG5R9DTHF (Taiyo Yuden)	Match Status
Capacitance	5.9 pF	5.9 pF	Identical
Tolerance	±0.5pF	±0.5pF	Identical
Voltage - Rated	50V	50V	Identical
Temperature Coefficient	C0G, NP0	C0G, NP0	Identical
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C ~ 125°C	-55°C ~ 125°C	Identical
Package / Case	0201 (0603 Metric)	0201 (0603 Metric)	Identical
Mounting Type	Surface Mount, MLCC	Surface Mount, MLCC	Identical
Size / Dimension	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)	Identical
Thickness (Max)	0.013" (0.33mm)	0.013" (0.33mm)	Identical
Ratings	AEC-Q200	AEC-Q200	Identical
Applications	Automotive	Automotive	Identical
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	Identical
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	Identical
Product Status	Active	Not For New Designs	Different
Packaging	Not specified	Tape & Reel (TR)	Different

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Part Selection: The GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D remains the preferred choice for new designs due to its active production status. This ensures long-term availability, consistent supply chain support, and manufacturer commitment to ongoing quality assurance.

Substitute Part Selection: The UMK063CG5R9DTHF from Taiyo Yuden is electrically and mechanically equivalent and carries identical AEC-Q200 automotive certification and ROHS3 compliance. However, this part is designated "Not For New Designs," indicating the manufacturer is phasing out this product line. Selection of this substitute is appropriate only for legacy design support, field replacements, or situations where supply of the primary part is unavailable.

Packaging Consideration: The substitute part is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, which may differ from the primary part's packaging configuration. Verify packaging compatibility with assembly equipment and procurement requirements before implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can UMK063CG5R9DTHF be used as a direct replacement for GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical across all critical parameters: 5.9 pF capacitance, ±0.5pF tolerance, 50V rating, C0G/NP0 temperature coefficient, 0201 package, and AEC-Q200 automotive certification. They are pin-compatible and footprint-compatible.

Q: Why is the substitute part marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: This designation indicates that Taiyo Yuden is discontinuing the UMK063CG5R9DTHF product line. New designs should utilize the GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D from Murata Electronics, which maintains active production status and long-term availability commitment.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, carry AEC-Q200 automotive ratings, and share identical MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity classifications.

Q: Does the packaging difference affect electrical performance?

A: No. Tape & Reel (TR) packaging is a supply format only and does not affect the electrical or mechanical characteristics of the component itself. However, verify that your assembly process is compatible with TR packaging.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for both parts?

A: Both the GCM0335C1H5R9DA16D and UMK063CG5R9DTHF operate across -55°C to 125°C, meeting automotive environmental requirements.

Q: Are these parts suitable for automotive applications?

A: Yes. Both parts are rated for automotive applications and carry AEC-Q200 certification, which is the automotive industry standard for component reliability and quality.

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