MCR03EZPFX6201 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX6201 is a 6.2 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 substitute parts necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications.

Substiute Parts

MCR03EZPFX6201
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 804MCR03EZPFX6201 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX6201
Current Part
CRCW06036K20FKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 73309CRCW06036K20FKEA Datasheet
CRCW06036K20FKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF6201V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 151044ERJ-3EKF6201V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF6201V
Direct
RMCF0603FT6K20
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 193497RMCF0603FT6K20 Datasheet
RMCF0603FT6K20
Direct
AC0603FR-076K2L
YAGEOIn Stock: 343644AC0603FR-076K2L Datasheet
AC0603FR-076K2L
Similar
CR0603-FX-6201ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 217042CR0603-FX-6201ELF Datasheet
CR0603-FX-6201ELF
Similar
RC0603FR-076K2L
YAGEOIn Stock: 689506RC0603FR-076K2L Datasheet
RC0603FR-076K2L
Similar

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 6.2 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
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MCR03EZPFX6201 are qualified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching:

Direct Substitutes share all critical parameters with the original part:

  • Resistance value: 6.2 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Power rating: 0.1W
  • Package: 0603 (1608 Metric)
  • Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
  • Composition: Thick Film
  • RoHS3 compliance
  • MSL rating: 1

Similar Substitutes meet all electrical and mechanical requirements but may have minor variations in physical dimensions or additional features (such as moisture resistance enhancements) that do not affect functional compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) Operating Temp (°C) AEC-Q200 Product Status Inventory
MCR03EZPFX6201 Rohm Semiconductor 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Discontinued 711 Pcs
CRCW06036K20FKEA Vishay Dale 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 73230 Pcs
ERJ-3EKF6201V Panasonic Electronic Components 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 150947 Pcs
RMCF0603FT6K20 Stackpole Electronics Inc 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 193410 Pcs
AC0603FR-076K2L YAGEO 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 343550 Pcs
CR0603-FX-6201ELF Bourns Inc. 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 No Active 217001 Pcs
RC0603FR-076K2L YAGEO 6.2 kOhms ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 No Active 689481 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Preferred Direct Substitutes (AEC-Q200 Rated):

CRCW06036K20FKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF6201V (Panasonic Electronic Components), and RMCF0603FT6K20 (Stackpole Electronics Inc) are direct functional equivalents with active product status and full AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. These parts maintain identical electrical specifications and operating parameters. AC0603FR-076K2L (YAGEO) is also AEC-Q200 rated with additional moisture resistance features.

Alternative Substitutes (Non-AEC-Q200):

CR0603-FX-6201ELF (Bourns Inc.) and RC0603FR-076K2L (YAGEO) meet all electrical and mechanical specifications but lack AEC-Q200 automotive certification. These are suitable for non-automotive applications or where automotive qualification is not required.

Availability Consideration:

All substitute parts are in active production with substantial inventory levels, ranging from 73,230 to 689,481 pieces, ensuring supply chain continuity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use any of these substitute parts interchangeably with the MCR03EZPFX6201?

A: Parts with identical electrical parameters (6.2 kOhms, ±1%, 0.1W, 0603 package, ±100ppm/°C, -55°C to 155°C) are mechanically and electrically interchangeable. For automotive applications, prioritize AEC-Q200 rated parts: CRCW06036K20FKEA, ERJ-3EKF6201V, RMCF0603FT6K20, and AC0603FR-076K2L.

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

A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive industry standard qualification for passive components. Parts meeting this standard have undergone rigorous testing for reliability in automotive environments. For automotive applications, AEC-Q200 rated substitutes are required.

Q: Are there physical dimension differences between these parts?

A: Minor variations exist in seated height and length/width dimensions across manufacturers, but all parts conform to the 0603 (1608 Metric) package standard. These variations do not affect PCB assembly compatibility or electrical performance.

Q: What is the difference between "Direct" and "Similar" substitute classifications?

A: Direct substitutes share all specified parameters including AEC-Q200 certification. Similar substitutes meet electrical and mechanical requirements but may lack specific certifications (such as AEC-Q200) or include additional features (such as enhanced moisture resistance).

Q: Which substitute offers the best inventory availability?

A: RC0603FR-076K2L (YAGEO) has the highest inventory at 689,481 pieces. For AEC-Q200 applications, AC0603FR-076K2L (YAGEO) offers 343,550 pieces.

Q: Are all these parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: All listed substitute parts are RoHS3 compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited moisture sensitivity level).

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