Equivalent & Substitute Parts for UPS2V2R2MPD

Part Overview

The UPS2V2R2MPD is a 2.2 µF, 350 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in radial configuration manufactured by Nichicon. This component is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of equivalent and substitute parts for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The part features a 2000-hour lifetime rating at 105°C and is suitable for general-purpose applications requiring polar capacitive filtering in power supply and signal conditioning circuits.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	2.2 µF
Voltage Rating	350 V
Tolerance	±20%
Lifetime @ 105°C	2000 Hrs
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 105°C
Polarization	Polar
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package Type	Radial, Can
Lead Spacing	0.197" (5.00 mm)
Case Diameter	0.394" (10.00 mm)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the UPS2V2R2MPD is determined by strict adherence to the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

Capacitance value: 2.2 µF (exact match required)
Voltage rating: 350 V minimum (equal or higher voltage rating acceptable)
Tolerance: ±20% (matching tolerance preferred)
Polarization: Polar (mandatory)
Mounting type: Through Hole (mandatory)
Lead spacing: 0.197" (5.00 mm) (mechanical compatibility)
Case diameter: 0.394" (10.00 mm) (physical fit requirement)

Secondary Considerations:

Lifetime rating at 105°C: 2000 hours or greater
Operating temperature range: -40°C to 105°C minimum
RoHS3 compliance: Required for new designs
Package configuration: Radial, Can

Parts are grouped into categories based on their relationship to the main part: direct equivalents (same electrical specifications with different packaging), manufacturer-recommended upgrades (enhanced lifetime or voltage rating), and similar alternatives (different physical dimensions or lifetime ratings).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage	Tolerance	Lifetime @ 105°C	Lead Spacing	Case Diameter	Height (Max)	Product Status	Packaging
UPS2V2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.689" (17.50 mm)	Obsolete	Radial
UPS2V2R2MPD1TD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.689" (17.50 mm)	Not For New Designs	Cut Tape (CT)
UPJ2V2R2MPD1TD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.650" (16.50 mm)	Not For New Designs	Cut Tape (CT)
UPW2V2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.630" (16.00 mm)	Obsolete	Bulk
UVZ2V2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	1000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60 mm)	0.315" (8.00 mm)	0.512" (13.00 mm)	Not For New Designs	Bulk
UPJ2G2R2MPD1TD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.650" (16.50 mm)	Not For New Designs	Cut Tape (CT)
UPM2G2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	400 V	±20%	5000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.669" (17.00 mm)	Obsolete	Bulk
UVZ2W2R2MPD	Nichicon	2.2 µF	450 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.492" (12.50 mm)	Not For New Designs	Bulk
MAL214232285E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	2.2 µF	350 V	±20%	2500 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.315" (8.00 mm)	0.512" (13.00 mm)	Active	Tape & Box (TB)
MAL215257228E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	2.2 µF	450 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.689" (17.50 mm)	Active	Bulk
MAL215267228E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	2.2 µF	450 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00 mm)	0.394" (10.00 mm)	0.689" (17.50 mm)	Active	Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalents (Same Electrical Specifications):

UPS2V2R2MPD1TD is the direct equivalent with identical electrical parameters (2.2 µF, 350 V, 2000 Hrs @ 105°C). The primary difference is packaging format (Cut Tape versus bulk). This part is suitable for direct replacement in existing designs where tape packaging is acceptable.

Upgraded Alternatives (Enhanced Lifetime):

UPJ2V2R2MPD1TD and UPW2V2R2MPD provide extended lifetime ratings of 5000 hours at 105°C while maintaining the same 2.2 µF, 350 V electrical specification. These parts are recommended for applications requiring improved reliability and extended service life. Physical dimensions vary slightly; height differences range from 0.630" to 0.650" compared to the original 0.689".

Higher Voltage Alternatives:

UPJ2G2R2MPD1TD, UPM2G2R2MPD, and UVZ2W2R2MPD offer voltage ratings of 400 V or 450 V while maintaining 2.2 µF capacitance. These are suitable for applications where circuit voltage margins require higher-rated components. UVZ2W2R2MPD features a reduced height of 0.492", providing space optimization benefits.

Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives:

MAL215257228E3 and MAL215267228E3 (Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components) provide 2.2 µF, 450 V ratings with 3000-hour lifetime at 105°C. Both parts carry Active product status and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. These are suitable for applications requiring active-status components from alternative manufacturers.

MAL214232285E3 (Vishay) offers 2.2 µF, 350 V with 2500-hour lifetime. This part features a smaller case diameter (0.315" versus 0.394") and is available in Active status with Tape & Box packaging.

Product Status Considerations:

For new designs, prioritize parts with Active product status: MAL215257228E3, MAL215267228E3, and MAL214232285E3. Parts marked "Not For New Designs" or "Obsolete" are suitable for legacy system maintenance and repair only.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can UPS2V2R2MPD1TD be used as a direct replacement for UPS2V2R2MPD?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications: 2.2 µF capacitance, 350 V voltage rating, ±20% tolerance, and 2000-hour lifetime at 105°C. The difference is packaging format (Cut Tape versus bulk). Mechanical compatibility is maintained with matching lead spacing (0.197") and case diameter (0.394").

Q: What is the advantage of using UPJ2V2R2MPD1TD or UPW2V2R2MPD over the original part?

A: These upgrades provide 5000-hour lifetime at 105°C compared to 2000 hours for the original UPS2V2R2MPD. Electrical specifications remain identical (2.2 µF, 350 V, ±20%). Extended lifetime improves reliability in applications subject to thermal stress or extended operational periods.

Q: Can I use a 450 V rated capacitor in place of a 350 V rated capacitor?

A: Yes. Higher voltage ratings are electrically compatible with lower voltage applications. UVZ2W2R2MPD, MAL215257228E3, and MAL215267228E3 all provide 450 V ratings suitable for 350 V circuits. This provides additional voltage margin and is a common design practice for improved reliability.

Q: Are there physical size differences between substitute parts?

A: Yes. While lead spacing (0.197") remains consistent across most alternatives, case diameter and height vary. UVZ2V2R2MPD features a smaller case (0.315" diameter, 0.512" height) compared to the original (0.394" diameter, 0.689" height). UVZ2W2R2MPD offers the most compact height at 0.492". Verify PCB layout compatibility before selection.

Q: Which substitute parts are suitable for new designs?

A: MAL215257228E3, MAL215267228E3, and MAL214232285E3 carry Active product status and are approved for new designs. All three are ROHS3 compliant. MAL215257228E3 and MAL215267228E3 include AEC-Q200 automotive qualification.

Q: What is the difference between UPJ2G2R2MPD1TD and UPM2G2R2MPD?

A: Both parts provide 2.2 µF, 400 V, 5000-hour lifetime specifications. UPJ2G2R2MPD1TD is supplied in Cut Tape packaging with 0.650" height. UPM2G2R2MPD is supplied in bulk packaging with 0.669" height and includes AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. UPM2G2R2MPD is classified as Obsolete; UPJ2G2R2MPD1TD is marked "Not For New Designs."

Q: Can MAL214232285E3 be used as a direct replacement?

A: MAL214232285E3 maintains electrical compatibility (2.2 µF, 350 V, ±20%) with improved 2500-hour lifetime. However, the case diameter is reduced to 0.315" (compared to 0.394" original), requiring PCB layout verification. Lead spacing remains compatible at 0.197". This part is Active status and suitable for new designs.

Q: What packaging options are available?

A: Substitute parts are available in multiple packaging formats: Cut Tape (CT), Bulk, and Tape & Box (TB). Selection depends on procurement and assembly requirements. Cut Tape format is suitable for automated pick-and-place assembly. Bulk packaging is typical for high-volume applications. Tape & Box provides intermediate quantities with organized storage.

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