
A form, fit, and functional alternate with slightly higher capacitance (20nF vs 18nF) in the same 0402 package.
TCC0402X7R183K500AT is a general-purpose 18nF, 50V, 0402 ceramic capacitor. Alternatives with similar form-fit and electrical properties are available, but capacitance value requires careful consideration.
Capacitance change can affect circuit timing, filtering, and stability. Requires verification.
All suggested alternatives share the same 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility.
No exact 18nF drop-in replacement was found. TCC0402X7R203K500AT (20nF) is the closest functional alternative and requires engineering review.
Use TCC0402X7R203K500AT for the closest match, or TCC0402X7R223K500AT if higher capacitance is acceptable for your application.
Capacitance deviation from the original 18nF value.

A form, fit, and functional alternate with slightly higher capacitance (20nF vs 18nF) in the same 0402 package.
| Feature / factor | TCC0402X7R183K500AT | TCC0402X7R203K500AT | TCC0402X7R223K500AT | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 / 0402 (1005 Metric) — Same EIA package size.; TCC0402X7R223K500AT: Same EIA package size. | |
| Voltage | 50.0V | 50.0V | 50.0V | 50.0V — Voltage rating is identical.; TCC0402X7R223K500AT: Voltage rating is identical. | |
| Capacitance | 18nF | 20nF | 22nF | 20nF / 22nF — Slightly higher capacitance (+11%).; TCC0402X7R223K500AT: Higher capacitance (+22%). | |
| Tolerance | 10.0% | 10.0% | - | 10.0% — Tolerance is identical. | |
| Dielectric | X7R | X7R | X7R | X7R — Dielectric material is identical.; TCC0402X7R223K500AT: Dielectric material is identical. |
TCC0402X7R203K500AT is a strong alternative with a very similar profile and slightly higher capacitance (20nF vs 18nF), which is often acceptable.