MLP212M080EA0D Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MLP212M080EA0D is a 2100 µF, 80 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor manufactured by Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE) in the MLP series. This FlatPack, tabbed chassis mount capacitor is designed for general purpose applications requiring stable capacitance and low equivalent series resistance over extended operational life. The part is currently in active production status with 962 units available in inventory. Substitute parts are identified when identical electrical and mechanical specifications are required for design continuity, inventory management, or supply chain optimization.

Substiute Parts

MLP212M080EA0D

Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)In Stock: 1057MLP212M080EA0D Datasheet

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MLP212M080EA0A

Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)In Stock: 1066MLP212M080EA0A Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MLP212M080EA0D is determined by strict equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The substitute part MLP212M080EA0A maintains identical specifications in the following categories:

Electrical Parameters:

• Capacitance value: 2100 µF
• Voltage rating: 80 V
• Tolerance: ±20%
• ESR: 72 mOhm @ 120 Hz
• Lifetime: 2000 Hours @ 85°C
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to 85°C
• Ripple current ratings: 4.9 A @ 120 Hz and 5.7 A @ 20 kHz

Mechanical Parameters:

• Lead spacing: 1.000" (25.40 mm)
• Physical dimensions: 2.000" L × 1.750" W (50.80 mm × 44.45 mm)
• Height: 0.500" (12.70 mm) maximum seated
• Package configuration: FlatPack, Tabbed
• Mounting method: Chassis Mount
• Polarization: Polar

Both parts are manufactured by Cornell Dubilier Electronics in the MLP series and share identical product status (Active). Substitution is valid only when all parameters listed above are required to match the original design specification.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MLP212M080EA0A serves as a direct parametric equivalent to the MLP212M080EA0D. Both parts are manufactured by Cornell Dubilier Electronics and maintain identical electrical performance, mechanical configuration, and compliance certifications. Selection between these two part numbers should be based on inventory availability and supply chain requirements, as no technical differentiation exists between them.

Both parts carry identical regulatory status: RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected. Applications requiring RoHS compliance cannot use either part number without design modification. The Moisture Sensitivity Level of 1 (Unlimited) indicates no moisture sensitivity constraints for either component.

Current inventory levels show 973 units of MLP212M080EA0A available compared to 962 units of MLP212M080EA0D, providing flexibility in procurement decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MLP212M080EA0A be used as a direct replacement for MLP212M080EA0D?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametrically identical across all electrical specifications (capacitance, voltage, ESR, ripple current, lifetime), mechanical dimensions (lead spacing, physical size, height), and package configuration (FlatPack, Tabbed, Chassis Mount). No circuit redesign or board layout modification is required.

Q: Are there any differences in performance between these two part numbers?

A: No. The specifications provided indicate complete equivalence in capacitance value, voltage rating, tolerance, ESR, operating temperature range, ripple current ratings, and thermal lifetime. Both parts are manufactured by Cornell Dubilier Electronics in the MLP series.

Q: What determines whether a part can substitute for MLP212M080EA0D?

A: Substitution is valid only when the following parameters match exactly: 2100 µF capacitance, 80 V voltage rating, ±20% tolerance, 72 mOhm ESR @ 120 Hz, 2000 Hours lifetime @ 85°C, -55°C to 85°C operating range, 4.9 A ripple current @ 120 Hz, 5.7 A ripple current @ 20 kHz, 1.000" lead spacing, 2.000" × 1.750" physical dimensions, 0.500" maximum height, FlatPack Tabbed package, and Chassis Mount configuration.

Q: Do these parts have any RoHS or environmental compliance differences?

A: Both MLP212M080EA0D and MLP212M080EA0A are RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected. No compliance differentiation exists between the two part numbers.

Q: What is the Moisture Sensitivity Level for these capacitors?

A: Both parts have Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints during storage, handling, or operation.

Q: Are both part numbers currently available?

A: Yes. MLP212M080EA0D has 962 units in stock, and MLP212M080EA0A has 973 units in stock, both listed as new original inventory.