Ohmite 90J3K3 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Ohmite 90J3K3 is a 3.3 kOhms ±5% 11W through-hole resistor with axial leads, featuring flame retardant coating and safety-rated wirewound construction. This component is classified as Active product status and is suitable for applications requiring high-power dissipation in compact axial packages. Substitute parts are identified when inventory constraints, compliance requirements, or supply chain considerations necessitate alternative sourcing while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

90J3K3
OhmiteIn Stock: 66290J3K3 Datasheet
90J3K3
Current Part
90J3K3E
OhmiteIn Stock: 118890J3K3E Datasheet
90J3K3E
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Resistance Value 3.3 kOhms
Tolerance ±5%
Power Rating 11W
Composition Wirewound
Package Type Axial
Dimensions 0.343" Dia x 1.811" L (8.70mm x 46.00mm)
Temperature Coefficient ±30ppm/°C
Features Flame Retardant Coating, Safety
Terminations 2

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the Ohmite 90J3K3 are identified based on strict parametric equivalence. The following electrical and mechanical parameters must match identically for substitution eligibility:

  • Resistance value: 3.3 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±5%
  • Power rating: 11W
  • Composition: Wirewound
  • Package configuration: Axial
  • Physical dimensions: 0.343" Dia x 1.811" L
  • Temperature coefficient: ±30ppm/°C
  • Safety and flame retardant features

Parts meeting all these criteria are classified as parametric equivalents and are directly interchangeable in circuit applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 90J3K3 (Main Part) 90J3K3E (Substitute)
Manufacturer Ohmite Ohmite
Resistance 3.3 kOhms 3.3 kOhms
Tolerance ±5% ±5%
Power Rating 11W 11W
Composition Wirewound Wirewound
Package Axial Axial
Dimensions 0.343" Dia x 1.811" L 0.343" Dia x 1.811" L
Temperature Coefficient ±30ppm/°C ±30ppm/°C
Features Flame Retardant Coating, Safety Flame Retardant Coating, Safety
Series 90 90
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the 90J3K3 and 90J3K3E are Active product status components from Ohmite's Series 90 wirewound resistor line. The primary distinction between these parts is RoHS compliance status. The 90J3K3E carries RoHS3 compliance certification, while the 90J3K3 is RoHS non-compliant. Selection between these parts depends on regulatory and procurement requirements specific to the application and end-use market. All other electrical, mechanical, and safety parameters are identical, ensuring direct functional interchangeability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 90J3K3E be used as a direct replacement for the 90J3K3?

A: Yes. The 90J3K3E is a parametric equivalent with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, package dimensions, and safety features. The parts are electrically and mechanically interchangeable.

Q: What is the difference between these two part numbers?

A: The 90J3K3E is RoHS3 compliant, while the 90J3K3 is RoHS non-compliant. All other specifications are identical.

Q: Does RoHS compliance affect circuit performance?

A: No. RoHS compliance relates to material composition and environmental regulations, not electrical performance. Both parts deliver identical electrical characteristics.

Q: Are the physical dimensions identical?

A: Yes. Both parts measure 0.343" diameter by 1.811" length (8.70mm x 46.00mm) and use the same axial package configuration.

Q: Can these parts be used in high-temperature applications?

A: Both parts operate with a temperature coefficient of ±30ppm/°C. Specific operating temperature limits are not provided in the component specifications.

Q: What inventory levels are available?

A: The 90J3K3 has 641 pieces in stock, while the 90J3K3E has 1103 pieces in stock.

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