Is there a pin-compatible replacement for GCM1885C1H5R0CA16D?

Yes, parts like Yageo CC0603CRNPO9BN5R0 share the same 0603 package and pinout. However, pin compatibility does not guarantee functional replacement, especially regarding automotive qualification.

What risks should I check before replacing GCM1885C1H5R0CA16D?

The primary risk is the application grade. The target is AEC-Q200 qualified for automotive use. Using a general-purpose replacement in such an environment can lead to reliability issues. Always verify the replacement meets your application's required standards.

GCM1885C1H5R0CA16D Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

GCM1885C1H5R0CA16D is an automotive-grade (AEC-Q200) 5pF, 50V, C0G ceramic capacitor in a 0603 package. As it is not recommended for new designs, finding a suitable replacement is necessary.

AI replacement insight

Application riskhigh

Using a non-automotive part in an automotive application is a high reliability risk.

Package risklow

The 0603 package is standardized and widely available.

Electrical risklow

Parametric matches are available for non-critical applications.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, drop-in replacement is identified that matches all parameters including automotive qualification. Yageo CC0603CRNPO9BN5R0 is a parametric match for non-automotive use.

Best replacement path

Source an active, AEC-Q200 qualified 5pF, 50V, C0G, 0603 capacitor from Murata's GCM series or a competitor's equivalent automotive series.

Main risk

The main risk is substituting a general-purpose capacitor for an automotive-grade (AEC-Q200) component, which could compromise system reliability and safety.

Recommended alternatives

A 5pF, 50V, C0G, 0603 capacitor that matches key electricals but requires review for automotive use.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	GCM1885C1H5R0CA16D	CC0603CRNPO9BN5R0	CC0603CRNPO9BN5R1	Compatibility / risk
Package	0603 (1608 metric)	0603 (1608 metric)	0603 (1608 metric)	0603 (1608 metric) — Form factor matches.; CC0603CRNPO9BN5R1: Form factor matches.
Voltage	50.0 V	50.0 V	50.0 V	50.0 V — Voltage rating matches.; CC0603CRNPO9BN5R1: Voltage rating matches.
Capacitance	5.0 pF	5.0 pF	5.1 pF	5.0 pF / 5.1 pF — Capacitance matches.; CC0603CRNPO9BN5R1: Slight capacitance difference (+2%).
Dielectric	C0G	NP0 (C0G)	-	NP0 (C0G) — Dielectric type matches.
Qualification	AEC-Q200	General Purpose	General Purpose	General Purpose — Candidate lacks AEC-Q200 qualification.; CC0603CRNPO9BN5R1: Candidate lacks AEC-Q200 qualification.

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Questions & answers

For non-automotive applications, Yageo's CC0603CRNPO9BN5R0 is a strong parametric match. For automotive use, a new AEC-Q200 qualified part with the same specs should be sourced, as direct cross-vendor automotive replacements require careful validation.