MCR03EZPFX3000 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX3000 is a 300 Ohms ±1% 0.1W chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. This thick film resistor meets automotive AEC-Q200 qualification standards and operates across -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

MCR03EZPFX3000
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 860MCR03EZPFX3000 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX3000
Current Part
KTR03EZPF3000
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 6043KTR03EZPF3000 Datasheet
KTR03EZPF3000
Upgrade
CRCW0603300RFKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 108229CRCW0603300RFKEA Datasheet
CRCW0603300RFKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF3000V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 231285ERJ-3EKF3000V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF3000V
Direct
RMCF0603FT300R
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 168344RMCF0603FT300R Datasheet
RMCF0603FT300R
Direct
CR0603-FX-3000ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 45655CR0603-FX-3000ELF Datasheet
CR0603-FX-3000ELF
Similar
RC0603FR-07300RL
YAGEOIn Stock: 3362RC0603FR-07300RL Datasheet
RC0603FR-07300RL
Similar

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 300 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
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MCR03EZPFX3000 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 300 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
  • RoHS3 compliance
  • MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute parts are categorized as follows:

Upgrade Substitutes: Parts with identical electrical and mechanical specifications but enhanced features (such as high voltage capability) and active product status.

Direct Substitutes: Parts meeting all core electrical and mechanical parameters with active product status and standard packaging options.

Similar Substitutes: Parts meeting all core electrical and mechanical parameters but with feature variations (such as moisture-resistant composition instead of automotive AEC-Q200 rating) and active product status.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff Temp Range Features Product Status RoHS3 MSL
MCR03EZPFX3000 Rohm Semiconductor 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Discontinued Yes 1
KTR03EZPF3000 Rohm Semiconductor 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Automotive AEC-Q200, High Voltage Active Yes 1
CRCW0603300RFKEA Vishay Dale 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active Yes 1
ERJ-3EKF3000V Panasonic Electronic Components 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active Yes 1
RMCF0603FT300R Stackpole Electronics Inc 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active Yes 1
CR0603-FX-3000ELF Bourns Inc. 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Moisture Resistant Active Yes 1
RC0603FR-07300RL YAGEO 300 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55~155°C Moisture Resistant Active Yes 1

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation: KTR03EZPF3000 (Rohm Semiconductor) serves as the direct upgrade substitute. It maintains identical electrical specifications and automotive AEC-Q200 compliance while adding high voltage capability. Active product status ensures long-term availability.

Secondary Recommendations: CRCW0603300RFKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF3000V (Panasonic), and RMCF0603FT300R (Stackpole) are direct functional equivalents with automotive AEC-Q200 certification and active product status. Selection among these three depends on packaging preference (Cut Tape & Digi-Reel vs. Tape & Reel) and supplier availability.

Alternative Options: CR0603-FX-3000ELF (Bourns) and RC0603FR-07300RL (YAGEO) meet all core electrical and mechanical specifications with active status. These parts feature moisture-resistant composition rather than automotive AEC-Q200 rating and are suitable for applications where automotive qualification is not required.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL rating of 1, and identical operating temperature ranges, ensuring direct compatibility in existing designs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MCR03EZPFX3000 be replaced with KTR03EZPF3000?

A: Yes. KTR03EZPF3000 is a direct upgrade substitute with identical resistance (300 Ω), tolerance (±1%), power rating (0.1W), package (0603), and temperature specifications. It adds high voltage capability and maintains active product status.

Q: What is the difference between automotive AEC-Q200 rated parts and moisture-resistant parts?

A: Automotive AEC-Q200 rated parts (KTR03EZPF3000, CRCW0603300RFKEA, ERJ-3EKF3000V, RMCF0603FT300R) meet automotive qualification standards. Moisture-resistant parts (CR0603-FX-3000ELF, RC0603FR-07300RL) emphasize environmental protection without automotive certification. Selection depends on application requirements.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same packaging options?

A: No. Packaging varies: KTR03EZPF3000 and RMCF0603FT300R are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR). CRCW0603300RFKEA and ERJ-3EKF3000V are supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel. CR0603-FX-3000ELF is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR). RC0603FR-07300RL is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel. Verify packaging compatibility with your procurement process.

Q: Do all substitutes meet RoHS3 compliance?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), matching the original MCR03EZPFX3000 specifications.

Q: Which substitute offers the highest inventory availability?

A: CRCW0603300RFKEA (Vishay Dale) has the highest inventory at 108,184 pieces. ERJ-3EKF3000V (Panasonic) has 231,180 pieces available. RMCF0603FT300R (Stackpole) has 168,245 pieces available.

Q: Can I use CR0603-FX-3000ELF or RC0603FR-07300RL in automotive applications?

A: These parts meet all core electrical and mechanical specifications but lack automotive AEC-Q200 certification. Use only if your application does not require automotive qualification. For automotive designs, select from KTR03EZPF3000, CRCW0603300RFKEA, ERJ-3EKF3000V, or RMCF0603FT300R.

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