MVE50VC101MH10TP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MVE50VC101MH10TP is a 100 µF, 50 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor manufactured by Chemi-Con in the MVE series. This surface mount component is rated for 2000 hours at 105°C and features a 2.321 Ohm equivalent series resistance at 120 Hz. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent and substitute components that maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility for direct board-level replacement.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value	Unit
Capacitance	100	µF
Voltage Rating	50	V
Tolerance	±20%	—
ESR @ 120 Hz	2.321	Ohm
Lifetime @ 105°C	2000	Hours
Operating Temperature Range	-40 to 105	°C
Ripple Current @ 120 Hz	230	mA
Case Size	0.315" Dia (8.00 mm)	—
Height (Seated Max)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	—
Land Size	0.327" L × 0.327" W (8.30 × 8.30 mm)	—
Mounting Type	Surface Mount	—
Package	Radial, Can - SMD	—
Polarization	Polar	—
MSL Rating	1 (Unlimited)	—

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MVE50VC101MH10TP is determined by strict equivalence in the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Critical Matching Parameters:

Capacitance: 100 µF (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 50 V (exact match required)
Tolerance: ±20% (exact match required)
Polarization: Polar (exact match required)
Case Diameter: 0.315" (8.00 mm) (exact match required)
Land Size: 0.327" L × 0.327" W (8.30 × 8.30 mm) (exact match required)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (exact match required)
Package Type: Radial, Can - SMD (exact match required)

Allowable Variation Parameters:

Height (Seated Max): 0.394" to 0.413" (10.00 to 10.50 mm) — minor height variation acceptable within PCB assembly constraints
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to -55°C minimum acceptable; 105°C maximum required
Lifetime @ 105°C: 2000 hours minimum acceptable; higher ratings provide enhanced reliability
ESR: Lower values preferred; specifications provided where available
Ripple Current: Equal or higher ratings acceptable
RoHS Status: ROHS3 compliance preferred for new designs; non-compliant parts acceptable for legacy applications

Substitute parts must satisfy all critical matching parameters. Variations in allowable parameters represent functional improvements or equivalent performance.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance (µF)	Voltage (V)	Tolerance	Height Max (mm)	Lifetime @ 105°C (Hrs)	Operating Temp (°C)	Ripple Current @ 120 Hz (mA)	RoHS Status	Product Status
MVE50VC101MH10TP	Chemi-Con	100	50	±20%	10.00	2000	-40 to 105	230	Non-compliant	Obsolete
EMVY500ARA101MHA0G	Chemi-Con	100	50	±20%	10.00	2000	-55 to 105	120	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
EMLA500ARA101MHA0G	Chemi-Con	100	50	±20%	10.30	3000	-40 to 105	140	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
EMVE500ARA101MHA0G	Chemi-Con	100	50	±20%	10.00	2000	-40 to 105	230	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
50JGV100M8X10.5	Rubycon	100	50	±20%	10.50	2000	-55 to 105	230	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
50TZV100M8X10.5	Rubycon	100	50	±20%	10.50	2000	-55 to 105	175	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
AFK107M50F24T-F	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	100	50	±20%	10.50	2000	-55 to 105	262.5	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
AFK107M50F24VT-F	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	100	50	±20%	10.00	2000	-55 to 105	262.5	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
AHA107M50F24T-F	Cornell Dubilier Electronics	100	50	±20%	10.20	2000	-55 to 105	110	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
EDH107M050S9MAA	KEMET	100	50	±20%	10.50	2000	-40 to 105	240	ROHS3 Compliant	Active
EEE-FK1H101P	Panasonic Electronic Components	100	50	±20%	10.50	2000	-55 to 105	262.5	ROHS3 Compliant	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Parametric Equivalent (Preferred for Drop-In Replacement):

EMVE500ARA101MHA0G (Chemi-Con, Alchip™ MVE series) provides the closest electrical and mechanical match to the MVE50VC101MH10TP. This part maintains identical capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, case size, height, and ripple current specifications. The primary advantage is ROHS3 compliance and active product status. Operating temperature range matches the original specification (-40°C to 105°C). This part is suitable for direct substitution without design modification.

Direct Manufacturer Equivalent with Enhanced Reliability:

EMLA500ARA101MHA0G (Chemi-Con, Alchip™ MLA series) offers improved lifetime rating (3000 hours at 105°C versus 2000 hours) while maintaining all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. Height increases by 0.30 mm (10.30 mm seated), which may require PCB layout verification. This part is recommended when enhanced thermal endurance is required and PCB clearance permits the minor height increase.

Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives (Active Status, AEC-Q200 Rated):

50TZV100M8X10.5 (Rubycon, TZV series) and 50JGV100M8X10.5 (Rubycon, JGV series) provide automotive-grade equivalents with AEC-Q200 certification. Both maintain 100 µF, 50 V specifications with ROHS3 compliance and 2000-hour lifetime ratings. Height increases to 10.50 mm. The TZV series offers extended temperature range (-55°C to 105°C) and higher ripple current capability at 100 kHz (350 mA).

AFK107M50F24VT-F (Cornell Dubilier Electronics, AFK_V series) matches the original height specification (10.00 mm) while providing AEC-Q200 automotive certification, ROHS3 compliance, and extended temperature range (-55°C to 105°C). Ripple current rating is 262.5 mA at 120 Hz, exceeding the original specification.

EDH107M050S9MAA (KEMET, EDH series) provides AEC-Q200 automotive-grade certification with ROHS3 compliance. Ripple current rating is 240 mA at 120 Hz, closely matching the original 230 mA specification.

EEE-FK1H101P (Panasonic Electronic Components, FK series) offers AEC-Q200 automotive certification with ROHS3 compliance and extended temperature range (-55°C to 105°C). Ripple current capability is 262.5 mA at 120 Hz.

Selection Criteria:

Legacy System Replacement: Use EMVE500ARA101MHA0G for direct substitution with minimal design impact.
Enhanced Reliability Requirement: Use EMLA500ARA101MHA0G if PCB layout permits 0.30 mm height increase.
Automotive Applications: Select from 50TZV100M8X10.5, 50JGV100M8X10.5, AFK107M50F24VT-F, EDH107M050S9MAA, or EEE-FK1H101P based on height and temperature range requirements.
Thermal Performance Priority: 50TZV100M8X10.5 provides highest ripple current capability at 100 kHz (350 mA).

All recommended substitutes are ROHS3 compliant and carry active product status, ensuring long-term supply availability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EMVE500ARA101MHA0G directly replace MVE50VC101MH10TP without PCB modification?

A: Yes. EMVE500ARA101MHA0G maintains identical case diameter (8.00 mm), height (10.00 mm), and land size (8.30 × 8.30 mm) as the original part. All electrical parameters—capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, and ripple current—are equivalent. No PCB layout changes are required.

Q: What is the primary difference between EMVE500ARA101MHA0G and EMLA500ARA101MHA0G?

A: EMLA500ARA101MHA0G provides extended lifetime rating (3000 hours at 105°C versus 2000 hours) and lower impedance (340 mOhms versus unspecified). Height increases from 10.00 mm to 10.30 mm. Both maintain identical electrical specifications (100 µF, 50 V, ±20%). The EMLA series is recommended for applications requiring enhanced thermal endurance.

Q: Are the Rubycon TZV and JGV series suitable for non-automotive applications?

A: Yes. While both series carry AEC-Q200 automotive certification, they meet all electrical and mechanical requirements for general-purpose applications. The TZV series (50TZV100M8X10.5) offers superior ripple current capability at high frequency (350 mA @ 100 kHz) and extended temperature range (-55°C to 105°C), making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Q: What is the significance of the height variation between substitute parts?

A: Height variations range from 10.00 mm (original, EMVE500ARA101MHA0G, AFK107M50F24VT-F) to 10.50 mm (50TZV100M8X10.5, 50JGV100M8X10.5, AFK107M50F24T-F, EDH107M050S9MAA, EEE-FK1H101P). PCB clearance must accommodate the selected part height. A 0.50 mm increase may require verification of component-to-component spacing and solder reflow profile validation. EMLA500ARA101MHA0G at 10.30 mm represents a moderate height increase.

Q: Why do some substitute parts specify lower ripple current ratings than the original?

A: Ripple current rating depends on internal construction, dielectric material, and thermal design. EMVY500ARA101MHA0G (120 mA @ 120 Hz) and AHA107M50F24T-F (110 mA @ 120 Hz) are designed for lower ripple current applications. These parts are suitable only if the application ripple current requirement does not exceed their rated values. Verify application ripple current demand before selection.

Q: What does ROHS3 compliance indicate?

A: ROHS3 compliance indicates the part meets Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive requirements, restricting lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, and specific brominated flame retardants. All active substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant. The original MVE50VC101MH10TP is non-compliant, making ROHS3-compliant substitutes necessary for new designs and regulated markets.

Q: Can AFK107M50F24T-F and AFK107M50F24VT-F be used interchangeably?

A: Both parts are electrically equivalent (100 µF, 50 V, ±20%, 2000 Hrs @ 105°C, 340 mOhm @ 100 kHz). The primary difference is packaging: AFK107M50F24T-F is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® format with 10.50 mm height, while AFK107M50F24VT-F is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format with 10.00 mm height. Selection depends on assembly equipment compatibility and PCB clearance requirements.

Q: Is EDH107M050S9MAA suitable for high-ripple-current applications?

A: EDH107M050S9MAA is rated for 240 mA ripple current at 120 Hz and 300 mA at 10 kHz. This rating closely matches the original specification (230 mA @ 120 Hz). For applications requiring ripple current exceeding 240 mA at 120 Hz, select 50TZV100M8X10.5 (175 mA @ 120 Hz but 350 mA @ 100 kHz), AFK107M50F24T-F (262.5 mA @ 120 Hz), or EEE-FK1H101P (262.5 mA @ 120 Hz).

Q: What is the MSL (Moisture Sensitivity Level) rating, and why is it important?

A: All listed parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity. These parts do not require special moisture control during storage, handling, or assembly. MSL 1 classification is standard for aluminum electrolytic capacitors and ensures compatibility with standard manufacturing processes.

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