MCR03EZPFX5103 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX5103 is a 510 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 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

MCR03EZPFX5103
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 917MCR03EZPFX5103 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX5103
Current Part
KTR03EZPF5103
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 941KTR03EZPF5103 Datasheet
KTR03EZPF5103
Upgrade
CRCW0603510KFKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 80050CRCW0603510KFKEA Datasheet
CRCW0603510KFKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF5103V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 144708ERJ-3EKF5103V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF5103V
Direct
RMCF0603FT510K
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 262978RMCF0603FT510K Datasheet
RMCF0603FT510K
Direct
CR0603-FX-5103ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 18078CR0603-FX-5103ELF Datasheet
CR0603-FX-5103ELF
Similar
RC0603FR-07510KL
YAGEOIn Stock: 16909RC0603FR-07510KL Datasheet
RC0603FR-07510KL
Similar

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 510 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 to 155°C
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MCR03EZPFX5103 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 510 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Power rating: 0.1W (1/10W)
  • Package type: 0603 (1608 Metric)
  • Composition: Thick Film
  • Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture sensitivity: MSL 1

Substitute parts are categorized as follows:

Upgrade Substitute: KTR03EZPF5103 (Rohm Semiconductor) — Active product with identical electrical specifications and added high-voltage feature capability.

Direct Substitutes: CRCW0603510KFKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF5103V (Panasonic Electronic Components), RMCF0603FT510K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) — All meet core electrical and mechanical parameters with active product status and AEC-Q200 automotive rating.

Similar Substitutes: CR0603-FX-5103ELF (Bourns Inc.), RC0603FR-07510KL (YAGEO) — Meet all core electrical and mechanical parameters with moisture-resistant feature designation instead of explicit AEC-Q200 rating.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) Operating Temp (°C) AEC-Q200 Product Status Inventory (Pcs)
MCR03EZPFX5103 Rohm Semiconductor 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 Yes Discontinued 878
KTR03EZPF5103 Rohm Semiconductor 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 Yes Active 906
CRCW0603510KFKEA Vishay Dale 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 Yes Active 79980
ERJ-3EKF5103V Panasonic Electronic Components 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 Yes Active 144676
RMCF0603FT510K Stackpole Electronics Inc 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 Yes Active 262937
CR0603-FX-5103ELF Bourns Inc. 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 No Active 18010
RC0603FR-07510KL YAGEO 510 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 to 155 No Active 16864

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For applications requiring strict AEC-Q200 automotive compliance, select from the direct substitutes: CRCW0603510KFKEA, ERJ-3EKF5103V, or RMCF0603FT510K. All three maintain active product status with full automotive qualification matching the original MCR03EZPFX5103 specification.

The upgrade substitute KTR03EZPF5103 from Rohm Semiconductor provides continuity within the same manufacturer ecosystem while maintaining all electrical and mechanical equivalence with added high-voltage capability.

For non-automotive applications or where moisture-resistant designation is acceptable, CR0603-FX-5103ELF and RC0603FR-07510KL are functionally equivalent alternatives with active availability.

Inventory availability should be considered: RMCF0603FT510K offers the highest stock level (262937 Pcs), followed by ERJ-3EKF5103V (144676 Pcs) and CRCW0603510KFKEA (79980 Pcs).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use CR0603-FX-5103ELF or RC0603FR-07510KL as direct replacements for MCR03EZPFX5103 in automotive applications?

A: These parts meet all core electrical and mechanical parameters (510 kOhms ±1%, 0.1W, 0603 package, ±100ppm/°C, -55°C to 155°C). However, they are designated as moisture-resistant rather than explicitly AEC-Q200 rated. Use only if your application does not mandate explicit AEC-Q200 certification.

Q: What is the difference between the MCR03EZPFX5103 and KTR03EZPF5103?

A: Both are Rohm Semiconductor products with identical electrical specifications (510 kOhms ±1%, 0.1W, 0603 package). The KTR03EZPF5103 is the active product successor with added high-voltage feature capability and is available in Tape & Reel packaging.

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

A: No. The original MCR03EZPFX5103 packaging is not specified. Substitute parts are available in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® or Tape & Reel (TR) formats. Verify packaging compatibility with your procurement and assembly requirements.

Q: Which substitute offers the best inventory availability?

A: RMCF0603FT510K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) has the highest inventory level at 262937 Pcs, followed by ERJ-3EKF5103V (Panasonic) at 144676 Pcs.

Q: Do all substitutes meet RoHS3 compliance?

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

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