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Best Alternatives to GRM1555C1H221JA01D

Package: 0402 (1005 Metric)Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Ceramic CapacitorsCapacitance: 220 pFRated Voltage: 50 VCapacitance Tolerance: ±5%Temperature Characteristics: C0G (EIA)Package / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)

GRM1555C1H221JA01D is a 220pF, 50V, C0G MLCC in an 0402 package from Murata, now Not Recommended for New Designs (NRND). Engineers can find active, pin-compatible replacements.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskhigh

High risk if substituting with a non-C0G dielectric.

Package risklow

Low risk if replacement is also 0402 package.

Sourcing risklow

Target is NRND; active replacements improve availability.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for GRM1555C1H221JA01D should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

The best replacement is an active 0402 MLCC with 220pF, 50V, and a C0G/NP0 dielectric, like Yageo's CC0402JRNPO9BN221.

Main risk

The main risk is substituting with a different dielectric (e.g., X7R instead of C0G), which affects circuit stability and performance.

Recommended alternatives

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorGRM1555C1H221JA01DCC0402FRNPO9BN221CC0402JRNPO9BN221Alt 3Compatibility / risk
Package0402 (1005 Metric)0402 (1005 metric)-0402 (1005 metric) — Form factor matches.
DielectricC0G (EIA)NP0 (C0G)-NP0 (C0G) — NP0 is equivalent to C0G.
Tolerance±5%±1%-±5% — Tolerance matches.
Voltage50 V50 V-50 V — Voltage rating matches.
Capacitance220 pF-220 pF220 pF — Capacitance value matches.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for GRM1555C1H221JA01D 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.