ERJ-S06F6980V Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ERJ-S06F6980V is a 698 Ohm ±1% 1/8W (0.125W) thick film chip resistor in 0805 (2012 Metric) surface mount package manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components. This component features anti-sulfur coating and automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, making it suitable for automotive and harsh environment applications. The part is currently active in production with 772 units in stock. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified when component availability is limited, supply chain disruptions occur, or design flexibility is required while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

ERJ-S06F6980V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 856ERJ-S06F6980V Datasheet

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ERJ-6ENF6980V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 84778ERJ-6ENF6980V Datasheet

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CR0805-FX-6981ELF

Bourns Inc.In Stock: 29590CR0805-FX-6981ELF Datasheet

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CRCW0805698RFKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 26324CRCW0805698RFKEA Datasheet

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RC0805FR-07698RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 21455RC0805FR-07698RL Datasheet

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RMCF0805FT698R

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 25202RMCF0805FT698R Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the ERJ-S06F6980V are qualified based on the following criteria:

Electrical Parameters (Critical):

• Resistance value: 698 Ohms (exact match required)
• Tolerance: ±1% (exact match required)
• Power rating: 0.125W / 1/8W (exact match required)
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C (exact match required)
• Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C (exact match required)

Mechanical Parameters (Critical):

• Package / Case: 0805 (2012 Metric) (exact match required)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)

Compliance & Environmental (Preferred):

• RoHS3 Compliant status
• Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

All identified substitute parts meet the critical electrical and mechanical parameters. Variations in physical dimensions (height, length, width) within the 0805 package specification are acceptable as they do not affect circuit performance or PCB assembly compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitutes (Recommended):

ERJ-6ENF6980V (Panasonic), CRCW0805698RFKEA (Vishay Dale), and RMCF0805FT698R (Stackpole Electronics) are direct electrical and mechanical equivalents to the ERJ-S06F6980V. All three parts maintain identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, package, and temperature specifications. All are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating. These parts carry automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, ensuring compatibility with automotive applications. Selection among these three is based on availability and supply chain requirements.

Secondary Substitute (Conditional):

RC0805FR-07698RL (YAGEO) meets all critical electrical and mechanical parameters with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, and package specifications. This part features moisture-resistant coating rather than automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Selection of this part is appropriate for non-automotive applications or when automotive qualification is not a design requirement.

Non-Equivalent Part:

CR0805-FX-6981ELF (Bourns Inc.) has a resistance value of 6.98 kOhms, which differs from the required 698 Ohms by a factor of 10. This part does not meet the critical electrical parameter requirement and is not a valid substitute.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use CR0805-FX-6981ELF as a substitute for ERJ-S06F6980V?

A: No. CR0805-FX-6981ELF has a resistance value of 6.98 kOhms, which is 10 times higher than the required 698 Ohms. This part does not meet the electrical specification and will cause circuit malfunction.

Q: What is the difference between ERJ-S06F6980V and ERJ-6ENF6980V?

A: Both parts are manufactured by Panasonic with identical electrical specifications (698 Ohms ±1%, 0.125W, ±100ppm/°C, -55~155°C operating range) and package (0805). The primary difference is the series designation (ERJ-S06 versus ERJ-6EN). Both are AEC-Q200 qualified and ROHS3 compliant. ERJ-6ENF6980V has significantly higher inventory availability (84,678 units versus 772 units).

Q: Are all substitute parts suitable for automotive applications?

A: ERJ-6ENF6980V, CRCW0805698RFKEA, and RMCF0805FT698R carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and are suitable for automotive applications. RC0805FR-07698RL features moisture-resistant coating but does not carry AEC-Q200 qualification; its use in automotive applications should be evaluated against specific design requirements.

Q: Do substitute parts have different physical dimensions?

A: All parts use the 0805 (2012 Metric) package with identical length (0.079" / 2.00mm) and width (0.049" / 1.25mm). Height varies slightly between manufacturers (0.020" to 0.028" / 0.50mm to 0.70mm), which is within 0805 package tolerance and does not affect PCB assembly compatibility.

Q: What is the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) and why does it matter?

A: MSL 1 (Unlimited) indicates the component has unlimited shelf life and requires no special moisture control during storage or handling. All listed parts have MSL 1 rating, ensuring consistent handling requirements across all substitutes.

Q: Can I mix different substitute parts in the same production batch?

A: Yes. All primary substitute parts (ERJ-6ENF6980V, CRCW0805698RFKEA, RMCF0805FT698R) meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Mixing these parts in the same assembly is electrically and mechanically compatible. However, design documentation should reflect the approved part list for traceability and quality control purposes.