Ohmite 20J2K2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Ohmite 20J2K2 is a 2.2 kOhms ±5% 10W through-hole resistor with axial leads, featuring wirewound construction and flame retardant coating with safety characteristics. This component is classified as Active product status. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging variations, compliance requirements, and inventory availability while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

20J2K2
OhmiteIn Stock: 69720J2K2 Datasheet
20J2K2
Current Part
20J2K2E
OhmiteIn Stock: 115220J2K2E Datasheet
20J2K2E
Parametric Equivalent
20J2K2E
OhmiteIn Stock: 115220J2K2E Datasheet
20J2K2E
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 2.2 kOhms
Tolerance ±5%
Power Rating 10W
Composition Wirewound
Package / Case Axial
Size / Dimension 0.394" Dia x 1.858" L (10.00mm x 47.20mm)
Temperature Coefficient ±30ppm/°C
Features Flame Retardant Coating, Safety
Number of Terminations 2

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the Ohmite 20J2K2 is based on strict equivalence of the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 2.2 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±5%
  • Power rating: 10W
  • Composition: Wirewound
  • Package type: Axial
  • Physical dimensions: 0.394" Dia x 1.858" L (10.00mm x 47.20mm)
  • Temperature coefficient: ±30ppm/°C
  • Features: Flame Retardant Coating, Safety

The identified substitute part maintains all electrical and mechanical specifications. Variations in packaging format (Bulk vs. standard) and compliance certifications do not affect functional equivalence for component selection purposes.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 20J2K2 20J2K2E
Manufacturer Ohmite Ohmite
Resistance 2.2 kOhms 2.2 kOhms
Tolerance ±5% ±5%
Power (Watts) 10W 10W
Composition Wirewound Wirewound
Features Flame Retardant Coating, Safety Flame Retardant Coating, Safety
Temperature Coefficient ±30ppm/°C ±30ppm/°C
Package / Case Axial Axial
Size / Dimension 0.394" Dia x 1.858" L (10.00mm x 47.20mm) 0.394" Dia x 1.858" L (10.00mm x 47.20mm)
Number of Terminations 2 2
Series 20 20
Product Status Active Active
Packaging Standard Bulk
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Not Applicable 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Ohmite 20J2K2E serves as a direct parametric equivalent to the 20J2K2. Both components are Active status products from the same manufacturer and series, with identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Selection between these parts is determined by compliance and packaging requirements:

  • 20J2K2: Use when RoHS non-compliant components are acceptable for the application.
  • 20J2K2E: Use when RoHS compliance is required. This variant also provides improved moisture sensitivity classification (MSL 1 - Unlimited) compared to the original part.

Both parts are suitable for identical circuit applications and board layouts due to matching dimensions and termination configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 20J2K2E replace 20J2K2 in existing designs?

A: Yes. The 20J2K2E is a parametric equivalent with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, composition, package type, and physical dimensions. The primary difference is RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity rating.

Q: What is the difference between standard and Bulk packaging?

A: Packaging format does not affect component functionality or electrical performance. Standard and Bulk packaging refer to order quantity and container type. Component specifications remain identical.

Q: Are there any thermal or frequency limitations for these parts?

A: Both parts operate within the specified temperature coefficient of ±30ppm/°C. No additional operating temperature range or frequency limitations are provided in the component specifications.

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: For new designs, the 20J2K2E is recommended due to RoHS compliance status and superior moisture sensitivity classification, unless specific design constraints require the non-compliant variant.

Q: Are these parts interchangeable on the PCB?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical axial package dimensions (0.394" Dia x 1.858" L) and two-terminal configuration, ensuring direct board-level compatibility.

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