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Best Alternatives to CL05A226MQ5QUNC

Package: 0402 (1005 Metric)Samsung Electro-MechanicsCeramic CapacitorsSeries: CLPackage: Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT); Digi-Reel®Capacitance: 22 µFTolerance: ±20%Voltage - Rated: 6.3V

CL05A226MQ5QUNC is a Samsung 22uF 6.3V X5R 0402 MLCC. The closest listed alternative is a same-size 0402 part, pending FAE review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Kept 0402 options meet or exceed voltage.

Package riskmedium

Only 0402 options are footprint candidates.

Firmware risklow

Passive MLCC; no firmware.

Sourcing riskmedium

Some lifecycle fields are missing.

Can it be replaced directly?

GRM158R61A226ME15D is the closest candidate, but it still needs final datasheet review.

Best replacement path

Prefer same 0402 22uF X5R parts with voltage at or above 6.3V; avoid 0805/1206 unless redesigning.

Main risk

Package and pin evidence must be confirmed before calling any option drop-in.

Recommended alternatives

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GRM158R61A226ME15D package
GRM158R61A226ME15D

Murata Electronics

Needs validationmedium risk

Murata GRM158R61A226ME15D is a close 0402 22uF X5R candidate with 10V rating.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorCL05A226MQ5QUNCGRM158R61A226ME15DHGC0402R5226M100NTEJAlt 3Compatibility / risk
Package04020402-0402 — same case
Pinout2 terminal2 terminal-missing — not P2P
Voltage6.3V10V-10V — passes margin
Tolerance±20%±20%-±20% — same
Application22uF X5R22uF X5R-22uF X5R — same role

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for CL05A226MQ5QUNC 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.