Equivalent & Substitute Parts for UPM2D2R2MPD

Part Overview

The Nichicon UPM2D2R2MPD is a 2.2 µF, 200 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in radial, can package with a rated lifetime of 3000 hours at 105°C. This component is classified as obsolete and carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Due to its obsolete status, equivalent and substitute parts are necessary for ongoing production support, design updates, and inventory management. Substitutes must maintain electrical compatibility while considering packaging, thermal performance, and application requirements.

Key Parameters

Parameter	UPM2D2R2MPD
Capacitance	2.2 µF
Voltage Rating	200 V
Tolerance	±20%
Lifetime @ Temperature	3000 Hrs @ 105°C
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 105°C
Polarization	Polar
Package Type	Radial, Can
Lead Spacing	0.138" (4.60mm)
Diameter	0.315" (8.00mm)
Height (Max)	0.512" (13.00mm)
Mounting Type	Through Hole
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Ripple Current @ 120 Hz	30 mA
Ripple Current @ 10 kHz	48 mA

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution logic is based on the following critical parameters that determine functional equivalence:

Primary Equivalence Criteria:

Capacitance: 2.2 µF (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 200 V minimum (higher ratings acceptable for voltage margin)
Tolerance: ±20% (standard tolerance maintained)
Polarization: Polar (required for electrolytic type)
Package: Radial, Can with Through Hole mounting
Lead Spacing: 0.138" (4.60mm) for PCB compatibility
Diameter: 0.315" (8.00mm) for mechanical fit
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 105°C minimum range

Secondary Considerations:

Lifetime @ Temperature: Minimum 2000 Hrs @ 105°C acceptable
Ripple Current Ratings: Must meet or exceed specified values
RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 required for regulatory alignment

Substitutes are grouped into three categories:

Direct Equivalents (Same Voltage, Same Lifetime): Parts with identical 200 V rating and comparable thermal performance. These include UPJ2D2R2MPD and UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD from Nichicon, and MAL214232228E3 from Vishay.
Upgraded Substitutes (Higher Voltage Rating): Parts rated at 400 V with improved lifetime characteristics. These include UVY2G2R2MPD, ULD2G2R2MPD, 400LEX2.2MEFC8X11.5, 400LLE2.2MEFC8X11.5, and 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5. Higher voltage rating provides additional safety margin in applications.
Similar Substitutes (Same Voltage, Different Package Dimensions): UPW2D2R2MED maintains 200 V rating but has different lead spacing (0.098" vs 0.138") and smaller physical dimensions, requiring PCB layout verification.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage	Tolerance	Lifetime @ 105°C	Lead Spacing	Diameter	Height (Max)	Status	Inventory
UPM2D2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Obsolete	1178 Pcs
UPJ2D2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.492" (12.50mm)	Obsolete	1813 Pcs
UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.492" (12.50mm)	Not For New Designs	2989 Pcs
UPM2D2R2MPD1TD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Not For New Designs	1894 Pcs
UVY2G2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	1000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Not For New Designs	2175 Pcs
ULD2G2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	15000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.531" (14.60mm)	Not For New Designs	3992 Pcs
UPW2D2R2MED	Nichicon	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.098" (2.50mm)	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.433" (11.00mm)	Obsolete	4189 Pcs
400LEX2.2MEFC8X11.5	Rubycon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	5000 Hrs @ 125°C	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.531" (14.60mm)	Active	5121 Pcs
400LLE2.2MEFC8X11.5	Rubycon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	15000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Active	1492 Pcs
400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5	Rubycon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	15000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.315" (8.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Active	99967 Pcs
MAL214232228E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	2.2 µF	200 V	±20%	2500 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.248" (6.30mm)	0.492" (12.50mm)	Active	1026 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Same Electrical Performance):

UPJ2D2R2MPD and UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD are the primary direct equivalents from Nichicon. Both maintain identical capacitance, voltage rating, tolerance, and lifetime specifications. UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD is available in Cut Tape packaging with higher inventory (2989 Pcs), while UPJ2D2R2MPD is supplied in Bulk. Both are classified as obsolete or not for new designs, consistent with the main part status. Height difference of 0.020" (0.50mm) between UPJ variants and UPM2D2R2MPD is within typical PCB tolerance for radial capacitor mounting.

For Voltage Margin Applications:

ULD2G2R2MPD and 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 provide 400 V rating with significantly extended lifetime (15000 Hrs @ 105°C). These are suitable for applications requiring enhanced reliability or operating in elevated temperature environments. ULD2G2R2MPD carries REACH Affected status, while 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 is REACH Unaffected. The 400 V rating provides additional safety margin in circuits with voltage transients or design margin requirements. 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 has the highest inventory availability (99967 Pcs) among active products.

For Thermal Performance Upgrade:

400LEX2.2MEFC8X11.5 from Rubycon is rated for 5000 Hrs @ 125°C, extending operational life in high-temperature applications. This part is active status and REACH compliant. Height is 0.531" (14.60mm), requiring verification against PCB clearance constraints.

For Compact Form Factor:

UPW2D2R2MED offers reduced physical dimensions (0.248" diameter, 0.433" height) but requires PCB layout modification due to different lead spacing (0.098" vs 0.138"). This substitution is suitable only when mechanical constraints permit redesign.

For General Purpose Applications:

MAL214232228E3 from Vishay maintains 200 V rating with 2500 Hrs @ 105°C lifetime. Lead spacing of 0.197" (5.00mm) differs from the main part, requiring PCB verification. This part is active status and REACH compliant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can UPJ2D2R2MPD directly replace UPM2D2R2MPD without PCB modification?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (2.2 µF, 200 V, ±20%, 3000 Hrs @ 105°C) and mechanical compatibility (0.138" lead spacing, 0.315" diameter). Height difference of 0.020" (0.50mm) is within standard PCB tolerance for radial capacitor footprints.

Q: What is the advantage of using 400 V rated substitutes like 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5?

A: The 400 V rating provides voltage margin in applications subject to transient overvoltage or design margin requirements. Additionally, 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 offers 15000 Hrs @ 105°C lifetime compared to 3000 Hrs for the original part, extending component reliability. This part is active status with highest inventory availability.

Q: Can UPW2D2R2MED be used as a direct substitute?

A: UPW2D2R2MED maintains electrical compatibility (2.2 µF, 200 V, ±20%) but has different lead spacing (0.098" vs 0.138") and smaller physical dimensions. PCB layout modification is required. This substitution is suitable only when mechanical constraints permit redesign.

Q: Why do some substitutes have different lifetime ratings?

A: Lifetime at temperature depends on capacitor construction, electrolyte chemistry, and thermal design. ULD2G2R2MPD and 400LLE series use advanced formulations providing 15000 Hrs @ 105°C versus 3000 Hrs for UPM2D2R2MPD. Higher lifetime ratings indicate enhanced reliability for long-term applications.

Q: What is the difference between UPJ2D2R2MPD and UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD?

A: Both parts are electrically identical. The primary difference is packaging: UPJ2D2R2MPD is supplied in Bulk, while UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD is supplied in Cut Tape (CT). UPJ2D2R2MPD1TD has higher inventory availability (2989 Pcs vs 1813 Pcs).

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitutes carry ROHS3 Compliant status, meeting regulatory requirements for hazardous substance restrictions.

Q: Which substitute offers the best long-term reliability?

A: 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 and ULD2G2R2MPD both provide 15000 Hrs @ 105°C lifetime, representing a 5x improvement over the original 3000 Hrs rating. 400LLE2R2MEFC8X11.5 is active status with unlimited MSL rating and highest inventory (99967 Pcs).

Q: Can MAL214232228E3 be used in automotive applications?

A: MAL214232228E3 is rated for general purpose applications and does not carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. The original UPM2D2R2MPD is AEC-Q200 qualified. For automotive applications requiring qualification, ULD2G2R2MPD or UPM2D2R2MPD1TD maintain automotive ratings.

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