Best Alternatives to 100PX47MEFC8X11.5

Package: Radial, CanrubyconAluminum Electrolytic CapacitorsSeries: PXPackage: BulkCapacitance: 47 µFTolerance: ±20%Voltage - Rated: 100 V

Reviewing replacements for the Rubycon 100PX47MEFC8X11.5, a 47µF 100V radial capacitor. Key considerations for alternatives include physical dimensions (8x11.5mm) and lead spacing.

AI replacement insight

Package riskmedium

Alternatives have different dimensions (height/diameter) that must be checked.

Electrical risklow

Candidates with matching key electricals (47µF, 100V) are available.

Can it be replaced directly?

No verified direct drop-in replacement has been identified. The best candidates require verification of physical fit, particularly case dimensions and lead spacing.

Best replacement path

The closest match is KM476M100F12RR0VH2FP0, which has the same diameter but is slightly taller. Other options may require PCB layout changes.

Main risk

The primary risk is mechanical incompatibility. Alternatives have different physical dimensions which may not fit the original PCB layout.

Recommended alternatives

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KM476M100F12RR0VH2FP0 package
Needs validationlow risk

Strong functional alternative with identical electricals and diameter, but slightly taller. Requires physical fit verification.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor100PX47MEFC8X11.5KM476M100F12RR0VH2FP0SPZ1KM470G12O00RAXXXAlt 3Compatibility / risk
Capacitance47µF47µF47µF47µF — Capacitance matches.; SPZ1KM470G12O00RAXXX: Capacitance matches.
Voltage100V100V100V100V — Voltage rating matches.; SPZ1KM470G12O00RAXXX: Voltage rating matches.
PackageRadial, 8mm x 11.5mmRadial, 8mm x 12mmRadial, 10mm x 12mmRadial, 8mm x 12mm / Radial, 10mm x 12mm — Same diameter, slightly taller. Verify clearance.; SPZ1KM470G12O00RAXXX: Larger diameter (10mm vs 8mm) is a significant layout risk.
PinoutUnknown3.5mm-3.5mm — Candidate lead spacing is known, target is not. Must verify.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

The strongest candidate is KM476M100F12RR0VH2FP0. It matches key electricals and diameter, but you must verify its slightly larger height (12mm vs 11.5mm) fits your design.