Is there a pin-compatible replacement for 293D105X9025A2TE3?

Yes, 293D105X9035A2TE3 is a pin-compatible replacement from the same manufacturer series, featuring an upgraded voltage rating. Other parts may share the package but require careful review of electrical parameters like ESR.

What risks should I check before replacing 293D105X9025A2TE3?

Key risks include package mismatch, higher ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) which can affect filtering, and technology differences (e.g., Tantalum vs. Ceramic) which introduce issues like DC bias capacitance loss.

293D105X9025A2TE3 Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Vishay Sprague

Find substitutes for the Vishay 293D105X9025A2TE3, a 1µF 25V 1206 tantalum capacitor. This page analyzes potential alternatives, highlighting key differences in voltage, ESR, and technology for your design.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskhigh

High risk when using parts with different technology (MLCC) or much higher ESR.

Package risklow

Low risk if sticking to Case A / 1206 packages, which are widely available.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, the Vishay 293D105X9035A2TE3 is a direct, pin-compatible replacement with an improved voltage rating.

Best replacement path

Upgrade to the higher-voltage 293D105X9035A2TE3 from the same series for a low-risk, pin-compatible replacement.

Main risk

The main risk when considering other alternatives is mismatched electrical characteristics, particularly higher ESR or using a different capacitor technology like MLCC.

Recommended alternatives

Pin-compatible upgrade from the same series with a higher 35V rating.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	293D105X9025A2TE3	293D105X9035A2TE3	CA45-A-35V-1uF-K	Compatibility / risk
Package	3216-18 (1206)	3216-18 (1206 Metric)	A	3216-18 (1206 Metric) / A — Package matches, enabling drop-in.; CA45-A-35V-1uF-K: Package 'A' corresponds to target's 3216/1206 case.
Voltage	25V	35V	35V	35V — Higher voltage rating provides more design margin.; CA45-A-35V-1uF-K: Higher voltage rating is a safe upgrade.
Capacitance	1µF	1µF	-	1µF — Capacitance is identical.
Esr	7.6 Ω	7.5 Ω	16 Ω	7.5 Ω / 16 Ω — ESR is nearly identical and suitable for similar applications.; CA45-A-35V-1uF-K: ESR is over 2x higher, a significant performance downgrade.
Manufacturer	Vishay Sprague	Vishay Sprague	XY (Zhenhua Xinyun)	Vishay Sprague / XY (Zhenhua Xinyun) — Same manufacturer and product series (293D).; CA45-A-35V-1uF-K: Cross-vendor alternative.

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Questions & answers

The 293D105X9035A2TE3 from Vishay is the best alternative, offering the same package and specs with a higher 35V rating, making it a robust, pin-compatible upgrade.