
Lelon
Official manufacturer upgrade path with improved temperature range and endurance in the same package.
VE-221M1CTR-0607 is a 220µF 16V aluminum electrolytic capacitor from Lelon. This part is part of an older series with an official upgrade path available, offering improved performance and reliability.
All top candidates share the same 6.3mm x 7.7mm SMD package.
While primary values match, cross-vendor parts require checking ESR and ripple current specs.
Multiple alternatives from different manufacturers are available, improving supply chain resilience.
Direct replacement for VE-221M1CTR-0607 should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
The recommended replacement is VEJ221M1CTR-0607, an official upgrade from the same manufacturer, Lelon. It offers improved temperature and life ratings.
The main risk when using cross-vendor alternatives is a potential mismatch in secondary parameters like ESR and ripple current, which can affect circuit performance.

Lelon
Official manufacturer upgrade path with improved temperature range and endurance in the same package.
| Feature / factor | VE-221M1CTR-0607 | VEJ221M1CTR-0607 | RVT1V221M0607 | VT1C221M0607 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 6.3 mm x 7.7 mm | 6.3mm x 7.7mm | 6.3mm x 7.7mm | 6.3mm x 7.7mm | 6.3mm x 7.7mm — Package dimensions match.; RVT1V221M0607: Package dimensions match.; VT1C221M0607: Package dimensions match. |
| Capacitance | 220 µF | 220 µF | 220 µF | - | 220 µF — Capacitance is identical.; RVT1V221M0607: Capacitance is identical. |
| Voltage | 16 V | 16 V | 35 V | - | 16 V / 35 V — Voltage rating is identical.; RVT1V221M0607: Candidate has a higher voltage rating, a safe upgrade. |
| Temperature | -40°C to +85°C | -55°C to +105°C | -55°C to +105°C | -55°C to +105°C | -55°C to +105°C — Candidate has a wider operating temperature range.; RVT1V221M0607: Candidate has a wider operating temperature range.; VT1C221M0607: Candidate has a wider operating temperature range. |
| Endurance | 2000h @ 85°C | 2000h @ 105°C | - | - | 2000h @ 105°C — Candidate has a longer effective life at higher temperature. |
| Electricals | 220 µF, 16V, ±20% | - | - | 220 µF, 16V, ±20% | 220 µF, 16V, ±20% — Core electrical parameters match. |
Verified drop-in options for VE-221M1CTR-0607 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.