MCR03EZPFX2053 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX2053 is a 205 kOhms ±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

MCR03EZPFX2053
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 712MCR03EZPFX2053 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX2053
Current Part
MCR03ERTF2053
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 3276MCR03ERTF2053 Datasheet
MCR03ERTF2053
Direct
CRCW0603205KFKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 27266CRCW0603205KFKEA Datasheet
CRCW0603205KFKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF2053V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 53055ERJ-3EKF2053V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF2053V
Direct
RC0603FR-07205KL
YAGEOIn Stock: 2401RC0603FR-07205KL Datasheet
RC0603FR-07205KL
Direct
RMCF0603FT205K
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 62134RMCF0603FT205K Datasheet
RMCF0603FT205K
Direct
CR0603-FX-2053ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 63456CR0603-FX-2053ELF Datasheet
CR0603-FX-2053ELF
Similar

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 205 kOhms
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
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MCR03EZPFX2053 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 205 kOhms
  • 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
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture sensitivity: MSL 1

All substitute parts listed meet these core electrical and mechanical parameters. Substitutes are categorized as Direct (functionally identical across all specifications) or Similar (functionally equivalent with minor dimensional variations within tolerance).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff Op. Temp Range AEC-Q200 Product Status
MCR03EZPFX2053 Rohm Semiconductor 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Yes Discontinued
MCR03ERTF2053 Rohm Semiconductor 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C No Discontinued
CRCW0603205KFKEA Vishay Dale 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Yes Active
ERJ-3EKF2053V Panasonic Electronic Components 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Yes Active
RC0603FR-07205KL YAGEO 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C No Active
RMCF0603FT205K Stackpole Electronics Inc 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Yes Active
CR0603-FX-2053ELF Bourns Inc. 205 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C No Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For applications requiring AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, select from active parts with explicit AEC-Q200 rating: CRCW0603205KFKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF2053V (Panasonic Electronic Components), or RMCF0603FT205K (Stackpole Electronics Inc). These parts maintain full automotive compliance and are currently in active production status.

For non-automotive applications or where AEC-Q200 is not mandated, RC0603FR-07205KL (YAGEO) and CR0603-FX-2053ELF (Bourns Inc.) provide functionally equivalent substitution with active product status and full RoHS3 compliance.

MCR03ERTF2053 (Rohm Semiconductor) is a direct manufacturer alternative but shares discontinued status with the original part.

All listed substitutes maintain identical electrical parameters (205 kOhms ±1%, 0.1W, ±100ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C) and 0603 package compatibility, ensuring direct PCB-level interchangeability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MCR03EZPFX2053 be replaced with any of the listed substitutes?

A: Yes. All listed parts meet the core electrical specifications (205 kOhms ±1%, 0.1W, ±100ppm/°C) and 0603 package requirements. Physical dimensions and thermal characteristics are equivalent across all substitutes.

Q: Which substitute is best for automotive applications?

A: CRCW0603205KFKEA, ERJ-3EKF2053V, and RMCF0603FT205K carry explicit AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Select based on availability and supply chain preference.

Q: Are there dimensional differences between substitutes?

A: Minor dimensional variations exist within tolerance. MCR03EZPFX2053, ERJ-3EKF2053V, and CR0603-FX-2053ELF measure 0.063" L x 0.031" W (1.60mm x 0.80mm). CRCW0603205KFKEA and RMCF0603FT205K measure 0.061" L x 0.031" W (1.55mm x 0.80mm). All are within 0603 package specification and PCB-compatible.

Q: What is the difference between Direct and Similar substitutes?

A: Direct substitutes (MCR03ERTF2053, CRCW0603205KFKEA, ERJ-3EKF2053V, RMCF0603FT205K) match all electrical and mechanical parameters. Similar substitutes (RC0603FR-07205KL, CR0603-FX-2053ELF) are functionally equivalent with minor dimensional tolerance variations.

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitutes carry ROHS3 Compliant status and MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating.

Q: Which substitute has the highest inventory availability?

A: RMCF0603FT205K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) shows 62,054 pieces in stock, followed by CR0603-FX-2053ELF (Bourns Inc.) with 63,424 pieces.

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