MCR006YZPJ331 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR006YZPJ331 is a 330 Ohm ±5% thick film chip resistor in 0201 package format, rated at 0.05W (1/20W) power dissipation. Manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor, this component is discontinued at DiGi Electronics. Equivalent and substitute parts are available from active manufacturers including Vishay Dale and Samsung Electro-Mechanics, offering improved tolerance specifications and extended temperature operating ranges while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

MCR006YZPJ331

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 1074MCR006YZPJ331 Datasheet

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CRCW0201330RFKED

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 173542CRCW0201330RFKED Datasheet

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CRCW0201330RFNED

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 74075CRCW0201330RFNED Datasheet

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CRCW0201330RJNED

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 11240CRCW0201330RJNED Datasheet

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RC0603F331CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1145RC0603F331CS Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MCR006YZPJ331 is determined by the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Compatibility Parameters:

• Resistance value: 330 Ohms (exact match required)
• Package / Case: 0201 (0603 Metric) (exact match required)
• Power rating: 0.05W minimum (equal or higher acceptable)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)
• Number of Terminations: 2 (exact match required)

Allowable Variation Parameters:

• Tolerance: ±5% or tighter (±1% acceptable as upgrade)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±250ppm/°C or better
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 125°C minimum (extended ranges acceptable)
• Product Status: Active preferred (discontinued acceptable for existing inventory)

All substitute parts listed maintain identical physical dimensions (0.024" L x 0.012" W / 0.60mm x 0.30mm) and height specifications (0.010" / 0.26mm maximum seated height).

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Tolerance-Matched): CRCW0201330RJNED is the direct functional equivalent, maintaining ±5% tolerance specification identical to the MCR006YZPJ331. This part is manufactured by Vishay Dale with active product status and extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C). All compliance certifications match the original specification.

For Upgraded Performance (Tighter Tolerance): CRCW0201330RFKED and CRCW0201330RFNED both offer ±1% tolerance improvement over the original ±5% specification. CRCW0201330RFKED provides the lowest temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C) and is available in Tape & Reel packaging. CRCW0201330RFNED is available in Cut Tape & Digi-Reel format. Both maintain extended operating temperature range and active product status.

For Moisture-Resistant Applications: RC0603F331CS from Samsung Electro-Mechanics includes moisture-resistant thick film composition while maintaining ±1% tolerance and identical operating temperature range to the original part. This option is suitable for applications requiring enhanced environmental protection.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1 rating, and identical physical package dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW0201330RFKED replace MCR006YZPJ331 in existing designs? A: Yes. CRCW0201330RFKED is electrically and mechanically compatible. The ±1% tolerance is tighter than the original ±5%, making it a direct upgrade. Physical dimensions and package format are identical. Verify circuit design does not depend on the original ±5% tolerance specification.

Q: What is the difference between CRCW0201330RFKED and CRCW0201330RFNED? A: Both parts are manufactured by Vishay Dale with identical electrical specifications (330 Ohms, ±1%, 0.05W). The primary difference is packaging format: CRCW0201330RFKED is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR), while CRCW0201330RFNED is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel format. Select based on assembly equipment requirements.

Q: Why is CRCW0201330RJNED listed as a substitute if it has the same tolerance as the original? A: CRCW0201330RJNED maintains the ±5% tolerance specification of MCR006YZPJ331 while offering active product status and extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C versus -55°C ~ 125°C). This provides supply continuity with improved availability and thermal performance.

Q: Is the 0201 package identical across all substitute parts? A: Yes. All listed parts use the 0201 (0603 Metric) package with identical physical dimensions (0.024" L x 0.012" W / 0.60mm x 0.30mm) and maximum seated height (0.010" / 0.26mm). They are mechanically interchangeable on PCB layouts designed for 0201 components.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant? A: Yes. All substitute parts listed (CRCW0201330RFKED, CRCW0201330RFNED, CRCW0201330RJNED, and RC0603F331CS) are ROHS3 compliant with MSL Level 1 rating, matching the original MCR006YZPJ331 compliance status.

Q: What is the temperature coefficient difference between substitute options? A: CRCW0201330RFKED offers the best temperature coefficient at ±100ppm/°C. CRCW0201330RFNED and CRCW0201330RJNED both specify ±200ppm/°C. RC0603F331CS matches the original at ±250ppm/°C. Select based on circuit temperature stability requirements.