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Best Alternatives to GCM1555C1H8R0FA16D

Package: 0402 (1005 Metric)Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Ceramic CapacitorsCapacitance: 8 pFVoltage Rating DC: 50 VTolerance: ±1%Dielectric: C0G (NP0)Package / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)

GCM1555C1H8R0FA16D is an automotive-grade (AEC-Q200) 8pF, 50V multilayer ceramic capacitor in a 0402 package with a tight ±1% tolerance. It is designed for high-reliability applications.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskhigh

Candidates have wider tolerance, which may affect performance in precision circuits.

Package risklow

All viable candidates share the same 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility.

Sourcing riskhigh

Using a non-qualified part in an automotive design violates industry standards and introduces reliability and liability risks.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, fully-qualified drop-in replacement for GCM1555C1H8R0FA16D was found. All candidates lack the required AEC-Q200 automotive qualification.

Best replacement path

For non-automotive applications, Yageo's CC0402BRNPO9BN8R0 is a strong functional alternative. For automotive use, a replacement must also be AEC-Q200 qualified, such as another part from Murata's GCM series.

Main risk

The primary risk is substituting a general-purpose capacitor for an automotive-grade one, which can lead to component failure in harsh automotive environments.

Recommended alternatives

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CC0402BRNPO9BN8R0 package
Needs validationhigh risk

A cross-vendor alternate with identical package, capacitance, and voltage, but is not automotive grade and has a slightly wider tolerance.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorGCM1555C1H8R0FA16DCC0402BRNPO9BN8R0GJM1555C1H8R2BB01DCC0402BRNPO9BN8R2Compatibility / risk
Package0402 (1005 Metric)0402 (1005 metric)--0402 (1005 metric) — Package size matches.
Voltage50V50V--50V — Voltage rating is identical.
Capacitance8pF8pF--8.2pF — Slightly higher capacitance, may be acceptable.
Tolerance±1%±0.1pF (~1.25%)--±0.1pF (~1.22%) — Tolerance is slightly wider than target's ±1%.
QualificationAEC-Q200General Purpose--General Purpose — Candidate is not AEC-Q200 qualified.

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Questions & answers

For non-automotive use, CC0402BRNPO9BN8R0 by Yageo is the best parametric match. For automotive applications, a direct replacement must be AEC-Q200 qualified; search for another part in Murata's GCM series or equivalent from other automotive-grade lines.