Is there a pin-compatible replacement for GCM1555C1H8R0CA16D?

Yes, GCM1555C1H8R0BA16D is a pin-compatible replacement in the same 0402 package. It is an upgrade with tighter tolerance and is suitable for the same applications.

What risks should I check before replacing GCM1555C1H8R0CA16D?

The main risk is using a non-automotive grade part. The target is AEC-Q200 qualified; ensure any replacement meets this standard if used in an automotive or high-reliability application. Also verify capacitance tolerance.

GCM1555C1H8R0CA16D Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Find substitutes for the Murata GCM1555C1H8R0CA16D, an 8pF 50V 0402 automotive-grade MLCC. We analyze pin-compatible upgrades and cross-vendor alternatives for your design.

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Application riskhigh

Substituting a commercial-grade part for an automotive-grade one can lead to failures.

Electrical risklow

Top candidates have matching or better electrical specifications.

Package risklow

All viable candidates share the same 0402 package.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, GCM1555C1H8R0BA16D from Murata is a direct, pin-compatible upgrade with improved tolerance.

Best replacement path

Upgrade to Murata GCM1555C1H8R0BA16D for tighter tolerance within the same automotive series.

Main risk

Using a non-AEC-Q200 qualified capacitor in an automotive or high-reliability application.

Recommended alternatives

Pin-compatible upgrade with tighter tolerance from the same automotive-grade series.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	GCM1555C1H8R0CA16D	GCM1555C1H8R0BA16D	GCM1555C1H8R0DA16D	CC0402DRNPO9BN8R0	Compatibility / risk
Package	0402 (1005 metric)	0402 (1005 metric)	0402 (1005 metric)	0402 (1005 metric)	0402 (1005 metric) — Same package and footprint.; GCM1555C1H8R0DA16D: Same package and footprint.; CC0402DRNPO9BN8R0: Same package and footprint.
Voltage	50.0 V	50.0 V	-	-	50.0 V — Voltage rating is identical.
Capacitance	8.0 pF	8.0 pF	8.0 pF	8.0 pF	8.0 pF — Capacitance is identical.; GCM1555C1H8R0DA16D: Capacitance is identical.; CC0402DRNPO9BN8R0: Capacitance is identical.
Tolerance	±0.25 pF	±0.1 pF	±0.5 pF	±0.5 pF	±0.1 pF / ±0.5 pF — Tighter tolerance provides higher precision.; GCM1555C1H8R0DA16D: Wider tolerance may impact performance in precision circuits.; CC0402DRNPO9BN8R0: Wider tolerance may impact performance.
Application	AEC-Q200	AEC-Q200	AEC-Q200	Commercial	AEC-Q200 / Commercial — Both are automotive grade.; GCM1555C1H8R0DA16D: Both are automotive grade.; CC0402DRNPO9BN8R0: Candidate is not AEC-Q200 qualified.

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Questions & answers

The Murata GCM1555C1H8R0BA16D is the best alternative, offering a tighter capacitance tolerance (±0.1pF) while matching all other key specifications including AEC-Q200 qualification.