ESR18EZPJ160 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ESR18EZPJ160 is a 16 Ohm ±5% 0.5W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. This automotive-grade component features AEC-Q200 qualification and pulse withstanding capability, designed for high-reliability applications requiring robust performance across extended temperature ranges. As an active product with established supply availability, equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support design flexibility, procurement optimization, and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

ESR18EZPJ160

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 963ESR18EZPJ160 Datasheet

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CRCW120616R0JNEAHP

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 12724CRCW120616R0JNEAHP Datasheet

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ERJ-P08F16R0V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 33033ERJ-P08F16R0V Datasheet

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ERJ-P08J160V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 18726ERJ-P08J160V Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility is determined by strict adherence to the following criteria:

Core Compatibility Requirements:

• Resistance value: 16 Ohms (exact match required)
• Package / Case: 1206 (3216 Metric) (exact match required)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 155°C (minimum requirement)
• Automotive Rating: AEC-Q200 (required for automotive applications)
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (required)

Allowable Variations:

• Tolerance: ±5% or tighter (±1% acceptable as upgrade)
• Power Rating: Equal to or greater than 0.5W (0.667W and 0.75W acceptable as upgrades)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±200ppm/°C or better (±100ppm/°C acceptable as upgrade)
• Manufacturer: Different manufacturers permitted if all parameters meet or exceed requirements

All three substitute parts meet these criteria and are classified as direct upgrades due to enhanced power ratings and/or improved tolerance specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All substitute parts are active products with full AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and ROHS3 compliance, meeting the regulatory and reliability requirements of the ESR18EZPJ160.

CRCW120616R0JNEAHP (Vishay Dale): Maintains identical tolerance (±5%) and temperature coefficient (±200ppm/°C) while providing 50% increased power rating (0.75W vs. 0.5W). Dimensional variation in length (3.10mm vs. 3.20mm) is within 1206 package specification tolerance. Suitable for applications requiring enhanced thermal margin without tolerance or temperature performance changes.

ERJ-P08F16R0V (Panasonic): Offers improved tolerance (±1% vs. ±5%) and superior temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C vs. ±200ppm/°C) with increased power rating (0.667W vs. 0.5W). Height increase (0.70mm vs. 0.65mm) remains within 1206 package specification. Recommended for precision applications requiring tighter tolerance control and improved temperature stability.

ERJ-P08J160V (Panasonic): Maintains tolerance (±5%) and temperature coefficient (±200ppm/°C) while providing increased power rating (0.667W vs. 0.5W). Height increase (0.70mm vs. 0.65mm) remains within 1206 package specification. Suitable for applications requiring moderate power increase with identical electrical performance characteristics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW120616R0JNEAHP be used as a direct replacement for ESR18EZPJ160?

A: Yes. Both components share identical resistance (16 Ohms), tolerance (±5%), package (1206), composition (thick film), operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), and AEC-Q200 qualification. The CRCW120616R0JNEAHP provides higher power rating (0.75W vs. 0.5W) and minor dimensional variation in length (3.10mm vs. 3.20mm), which is within 1206 package tolerance.

Q: What is the difference between ERJ-P08F16R0V and ERJ-P08J160V?

A: Both are Panasonic ERJ-P08 series 16 Ohm 1206 resistors with identical package, composition, and operating temperature range. The primary difference is tolerance: ERJ-P08F16R0V offers ±1% tolerance with ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, while ERJ-P08J160V provides ±5% tolerance with ±200ppm/°C temperature coefficient. Both provide 0.667W power rating compared to the ESR18EZPJ160's 0.5W.

Q: Are there height differences between the main part and substitutes?

A: Yes. ESR18EZPJ160 and CRCW120616R0JNEAHP have maximum seated height of 0.026" (0.65mm), while both Panasonic ERJ-P08 parts have maximum seated height of 0.028" (0.70mm). This 0.002" (0.30mm) difference remains within 1206 package specification and does not affect PCB layout compatibility for standard applications.

Q: Do all substitute parts maintain AEC-Q200 automotive qualification?

A: Yes. All three substitute parts carry full AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and ROHS3 compliance, matching the ESR18EZPJ160 regulatory and reliability requirements.

Q: Which substitute offers the best tolerance performance?

A: ERJ-P08F16R0V provides the tightest tolerance at ±1% with superior temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C, compared to ±5% tolerance and ±200ppm/°C temperature coefficient of the main part and other substitutes.

Q: Can substitutes be used interchangeably in the same PCB design?

A: Yes, all substitutes are mechanically and electrically compatible with the ESR18EZPJ160 in standard 1206 footprints. Minor height variations (0.65mm to 0.70mm) do not affect standard PCB assembly processes. Verify specific application requirements for power dissipation, tolerance, and temperature stability before final selection.