Is there a pin-compatible replacement for CL31A226MOCLNNC?

Yes, several manufacturers offer 22µF 1206 X5R capacitors that are pin-compatible, such as TDK's C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N. These often have improved voltage or tolerance ratings.

What risks should I check before replacing CL31A226MOCLNNC?

Key risks include ensuring the substitute's voltage rating is equal or higher, the tolerance meets circuit needs, and the dielectric (X5R) matches for consistent temperature performance. Also, verify lifecycle and availability.

CL31A226MOCLNNC Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Find pin-compatible substitutes and functional alternatives for the Samsung CL31A226MOCLNNC, a 22µF 16V 1206 X5R ceramic capacitor. Review key parametric differences before selection.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Most candidates offer superior voltage or tolerance, which is generally safe.

Package risklow

All recommended alternatives share the same 1206 package.

Sourcing riskmedium

Some alternatives have an unknown lifecycle status, requiring availability checks.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, direct pin-compatible replacements are available. The best choice depends on whether you need an identical voltage rating or prefer an upgraded one.

Best replacement path

HGC1206R5226K160NSPJ offers a near-identical profile with improved tolerance. For a higher voltage margin, consider TDK's C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N.

Main risk

The main risk is sourcing, as some alternatives have unspecified lifecycle statuses. Parametrically, the risks are low as most candidates are upgrades.

Recommended alternatives

Pin-compatible alternative with identical voltage and tighter ±10% tolerance.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	CL31A226MOCLNNC	HGC1206R5226K160NSPJ	C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N	TMK316BBJ226ML-T	Compatibility / risk
Package	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric) — Form and fit match.; C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N: Form and fit match.; TMK316BBJ226ML-T: Form and fit match.
Voltage	16V	16V	25V	25V	16V / 25V — Voltage rating is identical.; C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N: Higher voltage rating provides more margin.; TMK316BBJ226ML-T: Higher voltage rating provides more margin.
Tolerance	±20%	±10%	±10%	±20%	±10% / ±20% — Tighter tolerance is a safe upgrade.; C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N: Tighter tolerance is a safe upgrade.; TMK316BBJ226ML-T: Tolerance is identical.
Dielectric	X5R	X5R	X5R	X5R	X5R — Temperature characteristic matches.; C3216X5R1E226KTJ00N: Temperature characteristic matches.; TMK316BBJ226ML-T: Dielectric matches based on ES data and part number, overriding artifact data.
Lifecycle	Active	-	-	-	- — Candidate lifecycle is not specified.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

HGC1206R5226K160NSPJ is a strong candidate, offering the same key specs but with a tighter ±10% tolerance. Other options from TDK and TAIYO YUDEN provide higher voltage ratings.