
rubycon
Strong alternative with matching core specs, identical package, and higher ripple current.
Find the best replacements for the KNSCHA 152EC0403, a 100uF 25V radial aluminum electrolytic capacitor. We analyze pin-compatible and functional alternatives from top manufacturers.
Many candidates are SMD or have different radial dimensions, requiring layout changes.
ESR is often unspecified for the target, requiring verification for sensitive applications.
Direct replacement for 152EC0403 should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
The Rubycon 25YXJ100MFFC5X11 is the most promising direct replacement, pending ESR verification.
The primary risk is physical incompatibility. Many alternatives have different packages (SMD vs. radial) or different can sizes.

rubycon
Strong alternative with matching core specs, identical package, and higher ripple current.
| Feature / factor | 152EC0403 | 25YXJ100MFFC5X11 | ZF107M025E07RR0VH4FP0 | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | Radial, 5mm x 11mm | Radial, 5mm x 11mm | Radial, 6.3mm x 7mm | Radial, 5mm x 11mm / Radial, 6.3mm x 7mm — Package dimensions match.; ZF107M025E07RR0VH4FP0: Larger diameter, shorter height. Not a drop-in fit. | |
| Voltage | 25V | 25V | 25V | 25V — Voltage rating matches.; ZF107M025E07RR0VH4FP0: Voltage rating matches. | |
| Capacitance | 100uF | 100uF | 100uF | 100uF — Capacitance matches.; ZF107M025E07RR0VH4FP0: Capacitance matches. | |
| Ripple Current | 151mA | 250mA | 160mA | 250mA / 160mA — Higher ripple current is a safe upgrade.; ZF107M025E07RR0VH4FP0: Slightly higher ripple current. | |
| Esr | Not specified | 400mΩ | - | 400mΩ — Target ESR is not specified, verification recommended. |
Verified drop-in options for 152EC0403 are limited in the current batch. Review candidates marked Strong match or Datasheet verified, and validate package, pinout, and electrical limits before committing a BOM change.