MCR03EZPFX7870 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX7870 is a 787 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

MCR03EZPFX7870
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 1020MCR03EZPFX7870 Datasheet
MCR03EZPFX7870
Current Part
CRCW0603787RFKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 20339CRCW0603787RFKEA Datasheet
CRCW0603787RFKEA
Direct
ERJ-3EKF7870V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 30233ERJ-3EKF7870V Datasheet
ERJ-3EKF7870V
Direct
RMCF0603FT787R
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 19320RMCF0603FT787R Datasheet
RMCF0603FT787R
Direct
CR0603-FX-7870ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 14544CR0603-FX-7870ELF Datasheet
CR0603-FX-7870ELF
Similar
RC0603FR-07787RL
YAGEOIn Stock: 86754RC0603FR-07787RL Datasheet
RC0603FR-07787RL
Similar

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 787 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 to 155°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the MCR03EZPFX7870 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters: resistance value (787 Ohms), tolerance (±1%), power rating (0.1W), package type (0603), composition (thick film), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C). All identified substitutes maintain these core electrical and mechanical specifications.

The substitute parts are categorized into two groups:

Direct Equivalents (AEC-Q200 rated): CRCW0603787RFKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF7870V (Panasonic Electronic Components), and RMCF0603FT787R (Stackpole Electronics Inc). These parts maintain full automotive qualification and identical electrical performance.

Similar Equivalents (Moisture Resistant): CR0603-FX-7870ELF (Bourns Inc.) and RC0603FR-07787RL (YAGEO). These parts meet all core electrical and mechanical parameters but feature moisture-resistant construction instead of automotive AEC-Q200 certification.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff Operating Temp Features Product Status RoHS
MCR03EZPFX7870 Rohm Semiconductor 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Discontinued ROHS3
CRCW0603787RFKEA Vishay Dale 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active ROHS3
ERJ-3EKF7870V Panasonic Electronic Components 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active ROHS3
RMCF0603FT787R Stackpole Electronics Inc 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Automotive AEC-Q200 Active ROHS3
CR0603-FX-7870ELF Bourns Inc. 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Moisture Resistant Active ROHS3
RC0603FR-07787RL YAGEO 787 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Moisture Resistant Active ROHS3

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For applications requiring automotive AEC-Q200 certification, select from the direct equivalents: CRCW0603787RFKEA, ERJ-3EKF7870V, or RMCF0603FT787R. All three maintain active product status and full compliance with automotive standards.

For non-automotive applications or where moisture-resistant construction is preferred, CR0603-FX-7870ELF and RC0603FR-07787RL are suitable alternatives. Both are actively manufactured and ROHS3 compliant.

All substitute parts share identical electrical specifications (787 Ohms ±1%, 0.1W, ±100ppm/°C) and package dimensions (0603), ensuring direct PCB compatibility and circuit performance equivalence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use CR0603-FX-7870ELF or RC0603FR-07787RL in place of MCR03EZPFX7870 in automotive applications?

A: CR0603-FX-7870ELF and RC0603FR-07787RL are not AEC-Q200 rated. Use these only in non-automotive applications or where automotive certification is not required. For automotive designs, select CRCW0603787RFKEA, ERJ-3EKF7870V, or RMCF0603FT787R.

Q: Are all substitute parts physically compatible with the original PCB layout?

A: Yes. All substitute parts use the 0603 (1608 Metric) package with identical termination count (2) and compatible footprint dimensions. Physical PCB compatibility is assured.

Q: What is the difference between direct equivalents and similar equivalents?

A: Direct equivalents (CRCW0603787RFKEA, ERJ-3EKF7870V, RMCF0603FT787R) carry AEC-Q200 automotive certification matching the original part. Similar equivalents (CR0603-FX-7870ELF, RC0603FR-07787RL) meet all electrical and mechanical specifications but feature moisture-resistant construction without automotive qualification.

Q: Do all substitutes meet RoHS compliance?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant, matching the original MCR03EZPFX7870 compliance status.

Q: Which substitute has the highest inventory availability?

A: RC0603FR-07787RL (YAGEO) has 86,743 pieces in stock, followed by ERJ-3EKF7870V (Panasonic) with 30,146 pieces and CRCW0603787RFKEA (Vishay Dale) with 20,328 pieces.

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