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Package: 0402 (1005 metric)Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Ceramic CapacitorsCapacitance: 10 nFVoltage Rating DC: 50 VCapacitance Tolerance: ±20%Dielectric: X7RPackage / Case: 0402 (1005 metric)

The Murata GCM155R71H103MA55D is a 10nF, 50V, 0402 automotive-grade ceramic capacitor. Finding a suitable replacement requires matching its AEC-Q200 qualification and key electrical parameters.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskhigh

Using a non-AEC-Q200 part in an automotive application poses a high reliability risk.

Package risklow

Many 0402 package alternatives are available.

Sourcing risklow

This is a common capacitor value with multiple vendors.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for GCM155R71H103MA55D should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

The KEMET C0402C103K5RACAUTO is the best replacement path, as it is also AEC-Q200 qualified and offers a superior tolerance.

Main risk

The main risk is substituting with a non-automotive grade capacitor, which could lead to reliability issues in harsh environments.

Recommended alternatives

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C0402C103K5RACAUTO package
C0402C103K5RACAUTO

KEMET

Needs validationlow risk

AEC-Q200 qualified alternative from KEMET with tighter tolerance and matching key electricals.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorGCM155R71H103MA55DC0402C103K5RACAUTOGRM155R71H103KA88JAlt 3Compatibility / risk
Package0402 (1005 metric)0402 (1005 metric)0402 (1005 metric)0402 (1005 metric) — Identical package ensures form and fit.; GRM155R71H103KA88J: Identical package ensures form and fit.
Voltage50.0 V50.0 V50.0 V50.0 V — Voltage rating matches target.; GRM155R71H103KA88J: Voltage rating matches target.
Capacitance1e-08 F1e-08 F-1e-08 F — Capacitance value matches target.
Tolerance20.0 %10.0 %10.0 %10.0 % — Tighter tolerance provides better performance.; GRM155R71H103KA88J: Tighter tolerance is an improvement.
ApplicationAEC-Q200AEC-Q200General PurposeAEC-Q200 / General Purpose — Candidate is also automotive grade.; GRM155R71H103KA88J: Lacks target's AEC-Q200 qualification.

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Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for GCM155R71H103MA55D 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.