LPX152M200E9P3 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LPX152M200E9P3 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 stable capacitance and reliable performance across industrial temperature ranges. The part maintains Active product status with full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected designation.

Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to address inventory availability, extended operational lifetime requirements, enhanced temperature ratings, or voltage margin improvements while maintaining functional compatibility within the specified electrical and mechanical parameters.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value	Unit
Capacitance	1500	µF
Voltage - Rated	200	V
Tolerance	±20%	-
ESR @ 120Hz	133	mOhm
Lifetime @ 85°C	1000	Hrs
Operating Temperature Range	-40 to 85	°C
Lead Spacing	10.00	mm
Diameter	30.00	mm
Height - Seated (Max)	50.00	mm
Mounting Type	Through Hole	-
Package / Case	Radial, Can - Snap-In	-
Polarization	Polar	-
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	-

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts are classified based on strict adherence to the following electrical and mechanical compatibility criteria:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

Capacitance: 1500 µF (exact match required)
Tolerance: ±20% (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 200 V minimum (equal or higher acceptable)
Polarization: Polar (exact match required)
Lead Spacing: 10.00 mm (exact match required)
Mounting Type: Through Hole (exact match required)
Package / Case: Radial, Can - Snap-In (exact match required)
Operating Temperature: -40°C minimum to 85°C minimum (equal or extended acceptable)
RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (exact match required)

Secondary Compatibility Parameters:

ESR @ 120Hz: 133 mOhm or lower (lower values acceptable)
Lifetime @ Temperature: 1000 Hrs @ 85°C minimum (extended lifetime acceptable)
Ripple Current Ratings: Specifications provided for reference; higher values indicate enhanced performance margin

Substitutes are grouped as follows:

Upgrade Category: Parts with enhanced voltage rating (250 V) or extended operational lifetime (2000-3000 Hrs @ 85°C or 3000 Hrs @ 105°C) while maintaining all primary electrical and mechanical parameters.

Similar Category: Parts with identical voltage rating (200 V) and capacitance but variations in physical dimensions, ESR characteristics, or extended lifetime specifications.

Direct Category: Parts from alternative manufacturers (Nichicon) meeting all primary substitution criteria with identical electrical specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance (µF)	Voltage (V)	Tolerance	ESR @ 120Hz (mOhm)	Lifetime @ Temp (Hrs)	Diameter (mm)	Height (mm)	Ripple Current @ 120Hz (A)	Ripple Current @ 50kHz (A)
LPX152M200E9P3	CDE	1500	200	±20%	133	1000 @ 85°C	30.00	50.00	4.0	4.4
380LQ152M250K052	CDE	1500	250	±20%	133	2000 @ 85°C	30.00	52.00	4.04	5.66
380LX152M200A042	CDE	1500	200	±20%	144	3000 @ 85°C	35.00	42.00	3.9	5.4
SLPX152M200H7P3	CDE	1500	200	±20%	133	3000 @ 85°C	35.00	40.00	4.06	5.97
LLS2D152MELB	Nichicon	1500	200	±20%	Not Specified	3000 @ 85°C	30.00	45.00	4.13	6.195
LGU2D152MELB	Nichicon	1500	200	±20%	Not Specified	3000 @ 105°C	30.00	50.00	3.08	4.62

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Identical Specifications): The LPX152M200E9P3 can be directly replaced with SLPX152M200H7P3 (CDE) when inventory of the original part is unavailable. Both parts maintain identical capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, ESR @ 120Hz, lead spacing, and mounting configuration. The SLPX series offers extended lifetime (3000 Hrs @ 85°C versus 1000 Hrs @ 85°C), providing enhanced reliability margin without electrical or mechanical incompatibility.

For Voltage Margin Enhancement: The 380LQ152M250K052 (CDE) provides a 50 V voltage rating increase (250 V versus 200 V) while maintaining identical capacitance, tolerance, and ESR characteristics. This upgrade is suitable for applications requiring enhanced voltage stress margin. Physical height increases from 50.00 mm to 52.00 mm; PCB layout verification is required. Lifetime extends to 2000 Hrs @ 85°C.

For Extended Operational Lifetime: The 380LX152M200A042 (CDE) and SLPX152M200H7P3 (CDE) both provide 3000 Hrs @ 85°C lifetime, tripling the original specification. Both maintain 200 V rating and ±20% tolerance. Physical dimensions vary; the 380LX series increases diameter to 35.00 mm with reduced height (42.00 mm), while SLPX maintains 35.00 mm diameter with 40.00 mm height. PCB footprint compatibility must be verified.

For Alternative Manufacturer Selection: Nichicon LLS2D152MELB and LGU2D152MELB provide functionally equivalent alternatives to the CDE LPX series. Both maintain 1500 µF capacitance, 200 V rating, ±20% tolerance, and 3000 Hrs @ 85°C lifetime. The LGU2D152MELB extends maximum operating temperature to 105°C, suitable for elevated ambient applications. Both parts are RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected. ESR specifications are not provided for Nichicon parts; ripple current ratings indicate comparable performance characteristics.

Compliance Verification: All substitute parts maintain Active product status, RoHS3 compliance, and REACH unaffected designation. ECCN classification (EAR99) and HTSUS code (8532.22.0040) remain consistent across all alternatives, confirming regulatory equivalence for export and procurement purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the LPX152M200E9P3 be replaced with a higher voltage-rated part such as the 380LQ152M250K052?

A: Yes. The 380LQ152M250K052 maintains identical capacitance (1500 µF), tolerance (±20%), lead spacing (10.00 mm), and mounting type (Through Hole, Radial Can Snap-In). The 250 V rating is compatible with 200 V circuit requirements, providing voltage stress margin. Physical height increases from 50.00 mm to 52.00 mm; PCB layout must accommodate this dimension change.

Q: What is the primary difference between CDE and Nichicon substitute options?

A: Both manufacturers provide 1500 µF, 200 V, ±20% tolerance parts in identical snap-in packages with 10.00 mm lead spacing. CDE parts (SLPX152M200H7P3, 380LX152M200A042) provide specified ESR values (133-144 mOhm @ 120Hz). Nichicon parts (LLS2D152MELB, LGU2D152MELB) do not specify ESR but provide equivalent ripple current ratings. The LGU2D152MELB extends maximum operating temperature to 105°C, suitable for high-temperature applications.

Q: Are physical dimension variations between substitute parts critical for PCB compatibility?

A: Yes. The original LPX152M200E9P3 specifies 30.00 mm diameter and 50.00 mm height. Substitute parts vary: 380LX152M200A042 and SLPX152M200H7P3 increase diameter to 35.00 mm with reduced heights (42.00 mm and 40.00 mm respectively). LLS2D152MELB maintains 30.00 mm diameter with 45.00 mm height. LGU2D152MELB matches original dimensions (30.00 mm diameter, 50.00 mm height). PCB footprint, clearance, and thermal management layouts must be verified before substitution.

Q: Can the LPX152M200E9P3 be substituted with parts having different ESR specifications?

A: ESR differences are acceptable within the specified tolerance range. The original part specifies 133 mOhm @ 120Hz. The 380LX152M200A042 specifies 144 mOhm @ 120Hz (11 mOhm higher), which remains within acceptable engineering margin for general-purpose applications. Nichicon parts do not specify ESR; ripple current ratings (4.13 A @ 120Hz for LLS2D152MELB, 3.08 A @ 120Hz for LGU2D152MELB) indicate comparable performance characteristics.

Q: What is the significance of extended lifetime ratings (3000 Hrs @ 85°C versus 1000 Hrs @ 85°C)?

A: Extended lifetime indicates enhanced capacitor reliability and reduced degradation rate under thermal stress. The original LPX152M200E9P3 specifies 1000 Hrs @ 85°C. Substitute parts offering 3000 Hrs @ 85°C (SLPX152M200H7P3, 380LX152M200A042, LLS2D152MELB) provide three times the operational margin, reducing failure risk in long-term applications. The LGU2D152MELB specifies 3000 Hrs @ 105°C, indicating superior thermal stability at elevated temperatures.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant and suitable for regulated procurement environments?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed maintain RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, identical to the original LPX152M200E9P3. ECCN classification (EAR99) and HTSUS code (8532.22.0040) are consistent across all alternatives, confirming regulatory equivalence for export control and tariff classification purposes.

Q: Can the LPX152M200E9P3 be used interchangeably with the LGU2D152MELB in high-temperature applications?

A: The LGU2D152MELB extends maximum operating temperature to 105°C (versus 85°C for LPX152M200E9P3) and maintains 3000 Hrs @ 105°C lifetime rating. Physical dimensions match exactly (30.00 mm diameter, 50.00 mm height). All electrical parameters (1500 µF, 200 V, ±20% tolerance, 10.00 mm lead spacing) are identical. The LGU2D152MELB is suitable for applications requiring sustained operation above 85°C ambient temperature.

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