MAL213636331E3 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MAL213636331E3 is a 330 µF, 25 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in radial configuration manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components. This component is rated for 6000 hours at 105°C and is designed for general-purpose applications requiring through-hole mounting. The part is currently active in production with 1134 units in stock. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters are available from alternative manufacturers, enabling procurement flexibility and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

MAL213636331E3

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1145MAL213636331E3 Datasheet

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B41888C7337M000

EPCOS - TDK ElectronicsIn Stock: 6952B41888C7337M000 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MAL213636331E3 is determined by the following criteria:

• Capacitance Value: Must be 330 µF (exact match required)
• Tolerance: Must be ±20% or tighter
• Polarization: Must be polar (electrolytic)
• Package Configuration: Must be radial, can-style, through-hole mounted
• Lead Spacing: Must be 0.197" (5.00 mm)
• Case Diameter: Must be 0.394" (10.00 mm)
• Voltage Rating: Must be equal to or greater than 25 V
• Operating Temperature Range: Must support -55°C to 105°C minimum
• Compliance: Must maintain ROHS3 compliance

The substitute part B41888C7337M000 meets all mechanical and electrical compatibility requirements while offering enhanced performance characteristics in voltage rating and operational lifetime.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the MAL213636331E3 and B41888C7337M000 are active production components with ROHS3 compliance. The substitute part B41888C7337M000 provides identical capacitance and tolerance specifications with mechanical compatibility confirmed through matching lead spacing, case diameter, and mounting configuration. The substitute offers a higher voltage rating (35 V versus 25 V) and extended operational lifetime (7000 hours versus 6000 hours at 105°C). The B41888C7337M000 carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, indicating enhanced reliability screening. Selection between these parts depends on application voltage requirements and supply availability. Both components are suitable for general-purpose and automotive applications within their respective rated parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can B41888C7337M000 be used as a direct replacement for MAL213636331E3?

A: Yes. Both components share identical capacitance (330 µF), tolerance (±20%), lead spacing (5.00 mm), case diameter (10.00 mm), and mounting configuration (through-hole radial). The substitute has a higher voltage rating and longer operational lifetime, making it electrically and mechanically compatible.

Q: What is the difference in physical dimensions between these parts?

A: The maximum seated height differs by 0.020" (0.50 mm), with B41888C7337M000 at 0.669" (17.00 mm) and MAL213636331E3 at 0.689" (17.50 mm). All other dimensions, including lead spacing and case diameter, are identical.

Q: Does the higher voltage rating of B41888C7337M000 affect circuit performance?

A: No. A capacitor rated for higher voltage than required operates normally at lower voltages. The 35 V rating of B41888C7337M000 provides additional safety margin when used in 25 V circuits.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both MAL213636331E3 and B41888C7337M000 are ROHS3 compliant.

Q: What is the significance of the AEC-Q200 rating on B41888C7337M000?

A: AEC-Q200 indicates the component has undergone automotive-grade reliability testing and screening. This certification is relevant for applications requiring automotive-level quality assurance but does not restrict use in non-automotive applications.