GT-210J Line Filter Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The GT-210J is a single-phase EMC/EMI line filter manufactured by KEMET, rated for 250VAC at 10A with chassis mount and quick connect termination. This component is classified as Last Time Buy, indicating discontinued production status. Identification of equivalent substitute parts is necessary to ensure continued availability for new designs, maintenance applications, and production continuity where the original part is no longer procurable.

Substiute Parts

GT-210J

KEMETIn Stock: 751GT-210J Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

GTX-2100-Y03

KEMETIn Stock: 789GTX-2100-Y03 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the GT-210J is based on the following criteria derived from the provided parameters:

Critical Matching Parameters:

• Single-phase filter configuration
• Single-stage topology
• 250VAC rated voltage (substitute must support this voltage)
• 10A current rating (substitute must support this current)
• Chassis mount mechanical form factor
• General purpose application classification

Acceptable Variations:

• Termination style may differ (Quick Connect to Terminal Block) provided mechanical and electrical interfaces are compatible with the application
• Operating temperature range may be extended (substitute range -25°C ~ 55°C exceeds original -20°C ~ 55°C)
• DC voltage rating may be higher (560VDC in substitute provides additional capability)
• Frequency specification may be added (50/60Hz in substitute provides explicit operating frequency)
• Product status may change from Last Time Buy to Active

Non-Negotiable Parameters:

• Filter type must remain single-phase
• Configuration must remain single-stage
• AC voltage rating must support 250V minimum
• Current rating must support 10A minimum
• Mounting type must remain chassis mount

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute: GTX-2100-Y03

The GTX-2100-Y03 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the GT-210J. Selection of this substitute is based on the following engineering factors:

Electrical Compatibility: The GTX-2100-Y03 maintains identical AC voltage (250V) and current (10A) ratings, ensuring equivalent electrical performance in single-phase applications. The addition of a 560V DC rating in the substitute provides enhanced capability without compromising AC performance.

Mechanical Compatibility: Both parts feature chassis mount configuration. The termination style differs (Quick Connect versus Terminal Block); however, both are standard industrial connection methods. Integration into the target application requires verification that the terminal block interface is compatible with the existing wiring harness or connector scheme.

Regulatory Compliance: The GTX-2100-Y03 maintains compliance with TUV and UL certifications present in the original part. The addition of cUL certification in the substitute provides expanded North American regulatory coverage. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant.

Product Availability: The GT-210J is Last Time Buy status with 658 units in stock. The GTX-2100-Y03 is Active status with 680 units in stock, ensuring long-term procurement availability for ongoing production and field replacement requirements.

Environmental Performance: The operating temperature range of the GTX-2100-Y03 (-25°C ~ 55°C) exceeds the original specification (-20°C ~ 55°C), providing extended low-temperature capability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the GTX-2100-Y03 directly replace the GT-210J in existing designs?

A: Electrical and functional compatibility is confirmed. The primary consideration is termination style: the GT-210J uses Quick Connect while the GTX-2100-Y03 uses Terminal Block. Direct mechanical replacement requires verification that the terminal block interface accommodates existing wiring connections. Connector adaptation may be necessary.

Q: What are the critical parameters that must match between the GT-210J and GTX-2100-Y03?

A: Critical matching parameters are: single-phase filter type, single-stage configuration, 250VAC rating, 10A current rating, and chassis mount form factor. All of these parameters are identical between the two parts.

Q: Does the GTX-2100-Y03 provide any performance advantages over the GT-210J?

A: The GTX-2100-Y03 provides an extended operating temperature range (-25°C versus -20°C minimum) and includes an explicit 560V DC rating. These represent enhanced specifications rather than changes to AC filtering performance.

Q: Are there regulatory compliance differences between these parts?

A: Both parts maintain TUV and UL certifications. The GTX-2100-Y03 adds cUL certification. The GT-210J includes VDE and CSA certifications not listed for the GTX-2100-Y03. Application requirements should determine if VDE or CSA certification is mandatory.

Q: What is the inventory status for each part?

A: GT-210J: 658 units in stock (Last Time Buy status). GTX-2100-Y03: 680 units in stock (Active status). The substitute part offers superior long-term availability.

Q: Are there packaging differences between the GT-210J and GTX-2100-Y03?

A: Both parts are supplied in Box packaging. No packaging format differences exist.

Q: What is the base product number for the GTX-2100-Y03?

A: The base product number is GTX-2100. The GTX-2100-Y03 is a specific variant within this product family.