Equivalent & Substitute Parts for UPS2V4R7MPD

Part Overview

The UPS2V4R7MPD is a 4.7 µF, 350 V aluminum electrolytic capacitor in radial, can package manufactured by Nichicon. This component is rated for 2000 hours at 105°C and is designed for general-purpose applications. The part is classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable equivalent and substitute parts essential for ongoing system support and new design considerations.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Capacitance	4.7 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" (5.00mm)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the UPS2V4R7MPD is determined by strict adherence to the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

Capacitance: 4.7 µF (exact match required)
Voltage Rating: 350 V minimum (equal or higher voltage rating acceptable)
Tolerance: ±20% (matching tolerance required)
Polarization: Polar (must remain polar)
Mounting Type: Through Hole (must maintain through-hole configuration)
Lead Spacing: 0.197" (5.00mm) (mechanical compatibility)
Package Type: Radial, Can (form factor compatibility)

Secondary Considerations:

Lifetime @ 105°C: 2000 hours or greater
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 105°C minimum
RoHS3 Compliance: Required for regulatory alignment

Substitutes are grouped into three categories based on their relationship to the main part: direct equivalents (identical electrical specifications with different packaging or series variants), manufacturer-recommended upgrades (higher voltage or extended lifetime ratings), and similar alternatives (different manufacturers with compatible specifications).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Capacitance	Voltage	Tolerance	Lifetime @ 105°C	Lead Spacing	Height (Max)	Product Status	Packaging
UPS2V4R7MPD	Nichicon	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.866" (22.00mm)	Obsolete	Radial, Can
UPS2V4R7MPD1TD	Nichicon	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.866" (22.00mm)	Not For New Designs	Radial, Can
UVZ2V4R7MPD	Nichicon	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.492" (12.50mm)	Not For New Designs	Radial, Can
UVZ2G4R7MPD	Nichicon	4.7 µF	400 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.689" (17.50mm)	Not For New Designs	Radial, Can
UVY2V4R7MPD	Nichicon	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	1000 Hrs	0.138" (4.60mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Not For New Designs	Radial, Can
EKMG351ELL4R7MJ16S	Chemi-Con	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	1000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.689" (17.50mm)	Active	Radial, Can
SEK4R7M350ST	Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.512" (13.00mm)	Active	Radial, Can
MAL215257478E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	4.7 µF	450 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.866" (22.00mm)	Active	Radial, Can
MAL215267478E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	4.7 µF	450 V	±20%	3000 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.866" (22.00mm)	Active	Radial, Can
MAL214234785E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2500 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.531" (14.60mm)	Active	Radial, Can
MAL214254785E3	Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components	4.7 µF	350 V	±20%	2500 Hrs	0.197" (5.00mm)	0.531" (14.60mm)	Active	Radial, Can

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalents (Nichicon Series): UPS2V4R7MPD1TD and UVZ2V4R7MPD maintain identical electrical specifications to the main part. Both are classified as "Not For New Designs," indicating they are legacy components. UPS2V4R7MPD1TD differs only in packaging format (Cut Tape vs. bulk), while UVZ2V4R7MPD offers a reduced height profile (0.492" vs. 0.866") for space-constrained applications.

Manufacturer-Recommended Upgrade (Nichicon): UVZ2G4R7MPD provides a 400 V rating with identical 2000-hour lifetime, offering improved voltage margin in the same form factor. This part is suitable for applications where higher voltage headroom is beneficial.

Active Alternatives (Cross-Manufacturer): EKMG351ELL4R7MJ16S (Chemi-Con) and SEK4R7M350ST (Cornell Dubilier Electronics) are active production parts with 350 V ratings. EKMG351ELL4R7MJ16S carries a 1000-hour lifetime rating, while SEK4R7M350ST maintains the 2000-hour specification with documented ESR of 56.47 Ohm @ 120 Hz.

Upgraded Performance Options (Vishay): MAL215257478E3 and MAL215267478E3 offer 450 V ratings with extended 3000-hour lifetime at 105°C, providing both voltage and thermal margin improvements. Both parts carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. MAL214234785E3 and MAL214254785E3 provide 350 V equivalents with 2500-hour lifetime, representing intermediate performance between the original specification and the higher-rated Vishay options.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and through-hole mounting compatibility with 0.197" (5.00mm) lead spacing, ensuring direct PCB footprint compatibility with the original UPS2V4R7MPD.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can UVZ2G4R7MPD be used as a direct replacement for UPS2V4R7MPD? A: UVZ2G4R7MPD is electrically compatible as a substitute. It maintains the 4.7 µF capacitance, ±20% tolerance, and 2000-hour lifetime. The 400 V rating exceeds the 350 V requirement, providing additional voltage margin. However, the height differs (0.689" vs. 0.866"), requiring PCB layout verification.

Q: What is the difference between UPS2V4R7MPD and UPS2V4R7MPD1TD? A: Both parts are electrically identical with matching 4.7 µF, 350 V, 2000-hour specifications. The primary difference is packaging: UPS2V4R7MPD is supplied in bulk, while UPS2V4R7MPD1TD is supplied in Cut Tape format. Both are classified as "Not For New Designs."

Q: Are the Vishay MAL215257478E3 and MAL215267478E3 interchangeable? A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications: 4.7 µF, 450 V, ±20% tolerance, 3000-hour lifetime, and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. They are mechanically compatible with 0.197" (5.00mm) lead spacing and 0.866" (22.00mm) height.

Q: Can SEK4R7M350ST replace UPS2V4R7MPD in legacy systems? A: SEK4R7M350ST is electrically compatible with matching 4.7 µF, 350 V, 2000-hour specifications and 0.197" (5.00mm) lead spacing. The reduced height (0.512" vs. 0.866") requires PCB clearance verification. SEK4R7M350ST is an active production part from Cornell Dubilier Electronics.

Q: What is the significance of the 1000-hour vs. 2000-hour lifetime ratings? A: Lifetime rating indicates the expected operational duration at maximum rated temperature (105°C) before capacitance degradation reaches specified limits. UVY2V4R7MPD and EKMG351ELL4R7MJ16S are rated for 1000 hours, while UPS2V4R7MPD, UPS2V4R7MPD1TD, UVZ2V4R7MPD, and SEK4R7M350ST are rated for 2000 hours. Extended lifetime parts (MAL215257478E3, MAL215267478E3) offer 3000 hours.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant? A: Yes. All listed substitute parts carry ROHS3 compliance certification, ensuring regulatory alignment with current environmental standards.

Q: What mounting considerations apply when substituting parts with different heights? A: Lead spacing remains constant at 0.197" (5.00mm) across all substitutes, ensuring PCB footprint compatibility. However, height variations (ranging from 0.492" to 0.866") require verification of available board clearance and component placement constraints to prevent mechanical interference.

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