MCR03EZPFX17R4 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX17R4 is a 17.4 Ohms ±1% 0.1W thick film chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. This component is rated for automotive applications under AEC-Q200 standard with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The part is currently discontinued at DiGi Electronics, making equivalent substitutes necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications.

Substiute Parts

MCR03EZPFX17R4
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 1065MCR03EZPFX17R4 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX17R4
Current Part
CRCW060317R4FKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 3485CRCW060317R4FKEA Datasheet
CRCW060317R4FKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF17R4V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 61551ERJ-3EKF17R4V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF17R4V
Direct
RMCF0603FT17R4
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 888RMCF0603FT17R4 Datasheet
RMCF0603FT17R4
Direct

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 17.4 Ohms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.1W (1/10W)
Package / Case 0603 (1608 Metric)
Composition Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the MCR03EZPFX17R4 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 17.4 Ohms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Power rating: 0.1W (1/10W)
  • Package: 0603 (1608 Metric)
  • Composition: Thick Film
  • Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
  • Automotive compliance: AEC-Q200
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3

All substitute parts listed meet these exact specifications and are therefore direct functional equivalents suitable for replacement in the same circuit application.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MCR03EZPFX17R4 (Rohm) CRCW060317R4FKEA (Vishay Dale) ERJ-3EKF17R4V (Panasonic) RMCF0603FT17R4 (Stackpole)
Resistance 17.4 Ohms 17.4 Ohms 17.4 Ohms 17.4 Ohms
Tolerance ±1% ±1% ±1% ±1%
Power Rating 0.1W 0.1W 0.1W 0.1W
Package 0603 (1608 Metric) 0603 (1608 Metric) 0603 (1608 Metric) 0603 (1608 Metric)
Composition Thick Film Thick Film Thick Film Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C
AEC-Q200 Rating Yes Yes Yes Yes
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Discontinued Active Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All three substitute parts—CRCW060317R4FKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF17R4V (Panasonic), and RMCF0603FT17R4 (Stackpole)—are functionally equivalent to the MCR03EZPFX17R4 and maintain active product status. Each substitute carries identical electrical specifications, AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, and ROHS3 compliance.

Selection among substitutes should be based on availability and supply chain considerations. CRCW060317R4FKEA offers 3,472 pieces in stock, ERJ-3EKF17R4V provides the highest inventory at 61,461 pieces, and RMCF0603FT17R4 has 855 pieces available. All are supplied in Tape & Reel packaging suitable for automated assembly processes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can these substitute parts be used interchangeably with the MCR03EZPFX17R4?

A: Yes. All listed substitutes meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications, including resistance value, tolerance, power rating, package dimensions, temperature coefficient, operating temperature range, and automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. They are direct functional equivalents.

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

A: Minor dimensional variations exist within acceptable tolerances. The MCR03EZPFX17R4 and ERJ-3EKF17R4V share identical dimensions (0.063" L x 0.031" W, 1.60mm x 0.80mm). The CRCW060317R4FKEA and RMCF0603FT17R4 have slightly different length specifications (0.061" vs 0.063") but remain within the 0603 package standard and are mechanically compatible.

Q: What is the significance of the AEC-Q200 rating?

A: AEC-Q200 certification indicates the component meets automotive-grade reliability standards for temperature cycling, moisture resistance, and long-term stability. All substitute parts carry this qualification, ensuring suitability for automotive applications.

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant and carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, matching the original part's environmental compliance profile.

Q: Which substitute offers the best availability?

A: ERJ-3EKF17R4V (Panasonic) provides the highest inventory level at 61,461 pieces in stock, followed by CRCW060317R4FKEA (Vishay Dale) at 3,472 pieces.

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