LP152M200H4P3 Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The LP152M200H4P3 is a 1500 µF, 200 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor manufactured by Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE) in a radial, can snap-in package. This component is designed for general-purpose applications requiring high capacitance and voltage ratings in through-hole configurations. The part is Active status and RoHS3 compliant, making it suitable for modern industrial and commercial electronics. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to provide design flexibility, accommodate supply chain variations, and support component lifecycle management.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value	Unit
Capacitance	1500	µF
Voltage - Rated	200	V
Tolerance	±20%	-
ESR @ 120Hz	134	mOhm
Lifetime @ 105°C	1000	Hrs
Operating Temperature Range	-40 to 105	°C
Lead Spacing	10.00	mm
Diameter	35.00	mm
Height (Seated Max)	45.00	mm
Mounting Type	Through Hole	-
Package Type	Radial, Can - Snap-In	-
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	-

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the LP152M200H4P3 are classified based on strict electrical and mechanical compatibility criteria. All substitute candidates maintain the core electrical specifications: 1500 µF capacitance, ±20% tolerance, and 200 V rated voltage. The primary substitution logic is based on the following allowed parameters:

Critical Matching Parameters:

Capacitance: 1500 µF (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 200 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 - Snap-In (exact match required)
Lead Spacing: 10.00 mm (exact match required)

Secondary Compatibility Parameters:

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 105°C (exact match required)
RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (required for regulatory compliance)

Performance Variation Parameters (Allowed Differences):

ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance): May vary within acceptable operational limits
Lifetime @ 105°C: May exceed minimum requirement
Physical Diameter: May vary within mechanical envelope constraints
Physical Height: May vary within mechanical envelope constraints
Ripple Current Ratings: May vary based on ESR differences

Substitutes are grouped into three categories: Direct Equivalents (identical electrical and mechanical specifications), Similar Parts (matching core parameters with acceptable dimensional or performance variations), and Upgrade Parts (higher voltage rating with identical footprint and capacitance).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance (µF)	Voltage (V)	Tolerance	ESR @ 120Hz (mOhm)	Lifetime @ 105°C (Hrs)	Diameter (mm)	Height (mm)	RoHS Status	Inventory (Pcs)
LP152M200H4P3	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	1500	200	±20%	134 @ 120Hz	1000	35.00	45.00	ROHS3	1082
381LR152M200A042	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	1500	200	±20%	99 @ 120Hz	3000	35.00	42.00	ROHS3	2507
381LQ152M200K042	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	1500	200	±20%	133 @ 120Hz	2000	30.00	42.00	ROHS3	1129
381LR152M200K052	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	1500	200	±20%	99 @ 120Hz	3000	30.00	52.00	ROHS3	1515
381LX152M200A042	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	1500	200	±20%	Not Specified	3000	35.00	42.00	ROHS3	2257
MAL225922152E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	1500	200	±20%	130 @ 100Hz	3000	35.00	37.00	ROHS3	1741
LGW2E152MELC45	Nichicon	1500	250	±20%	Not Specified	3000	35.00	45.00	ROHS3	274082

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalent - CDE 381LR152M200A042: The 381LR152M200A042 is a direct equivalent from Cornell Dubilier Electronics. It maintains identical electrical specifications (1500 µF, 200 V, ±20%) and mechanical footprint (35.00 mm diameter, 10.00 mm lead spacing). The ESR is lower (99 mOhm vs. 134 mOhm), and lifetime is extended to 3000 hours at 105°C. Height is reduced to 42.00 mm from 45.00 mm, which may provide space savings in compact designs. This part is recommended for direct replacement where extended lifetime and improved ESR characteristics are beneficial.

Similar Part - CDE 381LQ152M200K042: The 381LQ152M200K042 maintains core electrical specifications but features a reduced diameter of 30.00 mm. ESR is nearly identical (133 mOhm), and lifetime is 2000 hours at 105°C. This part is suitable for applications where reduced component footprint is required, provided mechanical constraints permit the smaller diameter.

Similar Part - CDE 381LR152M200K052: The 381LR152M200K052 offers improved ESR (99 mOhm) and extended lifetime (3000 hours at 105°C) with a reduced diameter of 30.00 mm but increased height of 52.00 mm. This configuration is applicable where vertical space is available but horizontal footprint must be minimized.

Similar Part - CDE 381LX152M200A042: The 381LX152M200A042 maintains the original diameter (35.00 mm) and offers extended lifetime (3000 hours at 105°C). Height is reduced to 42.00 mm. ESR is not specified in available data. This part is suitable where extended operational life is required with minimal dimensional change.

Cross-Manufacturer Equivalent - Vishay MAL225922152E3: The MAL225922152E3 from Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components is a cross-manufacturer equivalent with identical electrical specifications (1500 µF, 200 V, ±20%). ESR is 130 mOhm at 100 Hz, and lifetime is 3000 hours at 105°C. Physical dimensions are 35.00 mm diameter and 37.00 mm height. This part provides supply chain diversification while maintaining electrical compatibility.

Upgrade Part - Nichicon LGW2E152MELC45: The LGW2E152MELC45 is an upgrade option with increased voltage rating (250 V vs. 200 V) while maintaining identical capacitance (1500 µF), tolerance (±20%), and physical footprint (35.00 mm diameter, 45.00 mm height). Lifetime is 3000 hours at 105°C. This part is suitable for applications requiring higher voltage margin or where 250 V rated components are specified. The higher voltage rating provides additional safety margin in circuits subject to voltage transients.

All recommended substitutes are Active status products with ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, ensuring regulatory compliance and long-term availability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the LP152M200H4P3 be replaced with the LGW2E152MELC45?

A: Yes. The LGW2E152MELC45 is an upgrade substitute with identical capacitance (1500 µF), tolerance (±20%), and physical footprint (35.00 mm diameter, 10.00 mm lead spacing). The rated voltage is increased to 250 V, providing higher voltage margin. Both parts are through-hole, radial snap-in packages with identical lead spacing and mounting compatibility. The LGW2E152MELC45 is suitable for direct replacement in applications where higher voltage rating is acceptable or beneficial.

Q: What is the difference between the 381LR152M200A042 and 381LQ152M200K042?

A: Both parts maintain the core electrical specifications (1500 µF, 200 V, ±20%). The primary difference is physical diameter: 381LR152M200A042 is 35.00 mm diameter (matching the original LP152M200H4P3), while 381LQ152M200K042 is 30.00 mm diameter. The 381LR152M200A042 also offers extended lifetime (3000 hours vs. 2000 hours at 105°C) and lower ESR (99 mOhm vs. 133 mOhm). Selection depends on available board space and performance requirements.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current regulatory requirements for electronic components in industrial and commercial applications.

Q: Can I use the MAL225922152E3 as a direct replacement?

A: Yes. The MAL225922152E3 is a cross-manufacturer equivalent from Vishay with identical electrical specifications (1500 µF, 200 V, ±20%) and compatible mechanical package (radial snap-in, 35.00 mm diameter, 10.00 mm lead spacing). ESR is 130 mOhm at 100 Hz, and lifetime is 3000 hours at 105°C. This part provides supply chain flexibility while maintaining electrical compatibility.

Q: What does ESR mean, and why does it vary between substitute parts?

A: ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) represents the internal resistance of the capacitor at a specified frequency. Lower ESR indicates better performance in high-frequency ripple current applications and reduced heat generation. ESR varies between parts due to different internal construction and materials. The LP152M200H4P3 has 134 mOhm ESR at 120 Hz, while the 381LR152M200A042 has 99 mOhm ESR at 120 Hz. Both values are acceptable for general-purpose applications; selection depends on specific ripple current requirements.

Q: Can I substitute a part with different physical dimensions?

A: Physical dimensions (diameter and height) must be verified against available board space and mechanical constraints. The 381LQ152M200K042 and 381LR152M200K052 have reduced diameter (30.00 mm vs. 35.00 mm), which may provide space savings but requires confirmation that the smaller footprint is compatible with the PCB layout. Height variations (37.00 mm to 52.00 mm) must be checked against available vertical clearance.

Q: What is the difference between lifetime ratings?

A: Lifetime at 105°C indicates the expected operational duration under maximum temperature conditions. The LP152M200H4P3 has 1000 hours lifetime, while most substitutes offer 2000 to 3000 hours. Extended lifetime indicates improved reliability and longer service life. Selection depends on application requirements and expected operating conditions.

Q: Are all parts suitable for the same applications?

A: Yes. All substitute parts are rated for general-purpose applications and maintain the same operating temperature range (-40°C to 105°C). Specific application suitability depends on ripple current requirements, ESR tolerance, and lifetime expectations. Consult detailed ripple current specifications for high-frequency switching applications.

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