Is there a pin-compatible replacement for GRM155R61H104JE14D?

Yes, several pin-compatible 0402 capacitors exist. For example, Yageo's CC0402KRX5R9BB104 matches the footprint and key electricals, but its wider tolerance (±10%) requires circuit validation.

What risks should I check before replacing GRM155R61H104JE14D?

Key risks include wider capacitance tolerance (e.g., ±10% vs. ±5%), which can affect timing or filter circuits, and different dielectric materials (e.g., X7R vs. X5R), which alter performance over temperature.

GRM155R61H104JE14D Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Finding a replacement for the Murata GRM155R61H104JE14D, a 0.1µF 50V 5% X5R 0402 capacitor, involves checking key parameters. Alternatives exist but may have wider tolerance or different dielectrics requiring engineering review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Wider tolerance or different dielectric requires validation.

Package risklow

All suggested alternatives match the 0402 package.

Sourcing riskmedium

One candidate is NRND, requiring careful stock management.

Can it be replaced directly?

No exact drop-in replacement with ±5% tolerance was found in this batch. The closest options have a ±10% tolerance, which requires review.

Best replacement path

Use Yageo CC0402KRX5R9BB104, but validate the impact of its wider ±10% tolerance on your circuit.

Main risk

The primary risk is the relaxed capacitance tolerance from ±5% to ±10%, which could impact sensitive analog, timing, or filtering applications.

Recommended alternatives

Cross-vendor option from Yageo with same key specs but wider ±10% tolerance. Requires review.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	GRM155R61H104JE14D	CC0402KRX5R9BB104	GRM155R71H104KE14D	GRM155R62A104KE14D	Compatibility / risk
Package	0402 (1005 Metric)	0402 (1005 metric)	-	-	0402 (1005 metric) — Matches target package.
Voltage	50 V	50 V	-	-	100 V — Higher voltage rating provides more margin.
Tolerance	±5%	±10%	-	-	±10% — Wider tolerance requires circuit validation.
Dielectric	X5R	X5R	-	-	X7R — Different temp characteristics than X5R.
Temperature	-55°C to +85°C	-	-55°C to +125°C	-	-55°C to +125°C — Wider operating temperature range.
Lifecycle	Active	-	-	NRND	NRND — Not Recommended for New Designs; sourcing risk.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

The Yageo CC0402KRX5R9BB104 is a strong candidate. It matches the package, capacitance, voltage, and X5R dielectric, but has a wider tolerance of ±10% compared to the original's ±5%.