LVC06FR010EV Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LVC06FR010EV is a 10 mOhms ±1% 0.5W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Ohmite. Designed for current sense applications with moisture-resistant construction, this component operates across -40°C to 125°C. The part is currently obsolete, necessitating identification of functionally equivalent alternatives that maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility for new designs or production continuity.

Substiute Parts

LVC06FR010EV
OhmiteIn Stock: 750LVC06FR010EV Datasheet
LVC06FR010EV
Current Part
PMR18EZPFU10L0
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 14849PMR18EZPFU10L0 Datasheet
PMR18EZPFU10L0
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 10 mOhms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.5W (1/2W)
Package 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thick Film
Application Current Sense
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 125°C
Temperature Coefficient ±500ppm/°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LVC06FR010EV is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence: Resistance value (10 mOhms) and tolerance (±1%) must match exactly. These parameters define the component's function in current sense circuits.

Package Compatibility: The 1206 (3216 Metric) surface mount package is mandatory for mechanical fit and PCB layout compatibility.

Power Handling: The substitute must support at least the 0.5W power rating of the original part. Higher power ratings are acceptable as they provide design margin.

Environmental Compliance: RoHS3 compliance and MSL rating must be maintained or exceeded to ensure regulatory and manufacturing process compatibility.

Application Suitability: Current sense designation confirms the component's intended use in precision measurement circuits.

The PMR18EZPFU10L0 from Rohm Semiconductor meets all substitution criteria while offering enhanced specifications in power rating (1W), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), and extended operating range (-55°C to 155°C).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter LVC06FR010EV (Original) PMR18EZPFU10L0 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Ohmite Rohm Semiconductor
Resistance 10 mOhms 10 mOhms
Tolerance ±1% ±1%
Power Rating 0.5W 1W
Composition Thick Film Metal Element
Package 1206 (3216 Metric) 1206 (3216 Metric)
Temperature Coefficient ±500ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -40°C to 125°C -55°C to 155°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Current Sense Application Yes Yes
Product Status Obsolete Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The PMR18EZPFU10L0 is a direct functional substitute for the obsolete LVC06FR010EV. Both components share identical resistance, tolerance, and package specifications required for current sense applications in 1206 form factor.

The substitute offers superior performance characteristics: increased power dissipation capacity (1W vs. 0.5W), improved temperature stability (±100ppm/°C vs. ±500ppm/°C), and extended operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C vs. -40°C to 125°C). These enhancements provide additional design margin without requiring circuit modifications.

Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL rating 1, ensuring compatibility with standard manufacturing processes and environmental requirements. The substitute's active product status ensures long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can PMR18EZPFU10L0 be used as a direct replacement for LVC06FR010EV?

A: Yes. Both components have identical resistance (10 mOhms), tolerance (±1%), and 1206 package dimensions. The substitute's higher power rating (1W) and improved temperature coefficient provide enhanced performance without circuit redesign.

Q: Are there physical dimension differences between these parts?

A: Both use the 1206 (3216 Metric) package with identical length (0.126" / 3.20mm) and width (0.063" / 1.60mm). The substitute has a lower seated height (0.017" vs. 0.026"), which may provide additional PCB clearance in space-constrained layouts.

Q: Does the composition change from thick film to metal element affect circuit performance?

A: The metal element composition of the substitute provides superior temperature stability (±100ppm/°C vs. ±500ppm/°C) and lower noise characteristics, beneficial for precision current sense measurements. Both compositions are suitable for current sense applications.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both LVC06FR010EV and PMR18EZPFU10L0 are ROHS3 compliant with MSL rating 1 (unlimited moisture sensitivity level), meeting standard environmental and regulatory requirements.

Q: What is the availability status of each part?

A: LVC06FR010EV is obsolete with limited inventory (710 pcs). PMR18EZPFU10L0 is active production with substantial availability (14,790 pcs), ensuring supply continuity for new designs and production runs.

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