
Murata Electronics
Strong pin-compatible match from the same automotive series with nearly identical specs.
GCM1555C1H7R0BA16D is a 7pF, 50V, 0402 automotive-grade MLCC from Murata. Key factors for replacement are maintaining the AEC-Q200 qualification, C0G dielectric, and tight ±0.1pF tolerance.
Risk of using parts with incorrect tolerance or capacitance.
All reviewed candidates use the same 0402 package.
Using a non-AEC-Q200 part in an automotive design poses significant reliability and qualification risk.
Direct replacement for GCM1555C1H7R0BA16D should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
The most direct path is GCM1555C1H6R8BA16D from the same Murata GCM series, which is nearly identical.
The main risk is substituting with a non-automotive grade part or one with a looser tolerance, which is unacceptable for many automotive applications.

Murata Electronics
Strong pin-compatible match from the same automotive series with nearly identical specs.
| Feature / factor | GCM1555C1H7R0BA16D | GCM1555C1H6R8BA16D | GCM1555C1H6R8CA16D | CC0402BRNPO9BN6R8 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 (1005 metric) | 0402 (1005 metric) | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 (1005 metric) | 0402 (1005 metric) / 0402 (1005 Metric) — Same package and pin count.; GCM1555C1H6R8CA16D: Same package and pin count.; CC0402BRNPO9BN6R8: Same package and pin count. |
| Voltage | 50V | 50V | - | - | 50V — Voltage rating is identical. |
| Capacitance | 7pF | 6.8pF | 6.8pF | - | 6.8pF — Slightly lower capacitance.; GCM1555C1H6R8CA16D: Slightly lower capacitance. |
| Tolerance | ±0.1pF | ±0.1pF | ±0.25pF | - | ±0.1pF / ±0.25pF — Tolerance is identical.; GCM1555C1H6R8CA16D: Wider tolerance may affect precision circuits. |
| Application | AEC-Q200 | AEC-Q200 | AEC-Q200 | Not specified | AEC-Q200 / Not specified — Both are automotive grade.; GCM1555C1H6R8CA16D: Both are automotive grade.; CC0402BRNPO9BN6R8: Candidate is not AEC-Q200 qualified. |
| Manufacturer | Murata Electronics | - | - | Yageo | Yageo — Cross-vendor alternative. |
| Electrical | 7pF, ±0.1pF, 50V | - | - | 6.8pF, ±0.1pF, 50V | 6.8pF, ±0.1pF, 50V — Key electrical parameters are a close match. |
Verified drop-in options for GCM1555C1H7R0BA16D 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.