MCR03EZPFX90R9 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCR03EZPFX90R9 is a 90.9 Ohms ±1% 0.1W thick film chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. This part is rated for automotive applications under AEC-Q200 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

MCR03EZPFX90R9
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 793MCR03EZPFX90R9 Datasheet
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MCR03ERTF90R9
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RMCF0603FG90R9
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 90.9 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
Automotive Rating AEC-Q200
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MCR03EZPFX90R9 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

  • Resistance value: 90.9 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
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture sensitivity: MSL 1 (Unlimited)

All substitute parts listed meet these electrical and mechanical specifications. Packaging format (Cut Tape, Tape & Reel, or Digi-Reel) does not affect electrical equivalence but may influence procurement and assembly workflows.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) Operating Temp (°C) AEC-Q200 Product Status Inventory (Pcs)
MCR03EZPFX90R9 Rohm Semiconductor 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Discontinued 760
MCR03ERTF90R9 Rohm Semiconductor 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 No Discontinued 696
CRCW060390R9FKEA Vishay Dale 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 20893
ERJ-3EKF90R9V Panasonic Electronic Components 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 54630
RMCF0603FG90R9 Stackpole Electronics Inc 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 2037
RMCF0603FT90R9 Stackpole Electronics Inc 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 Yes Active 81980
RC0603FR-0790R9L YAGEO 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 No Active 94868
RC1608F90R9CS Samsung Electro-Mechanics 90.9 Ω ±1% 0.1 0603 ±100 -55 ~ 155 No Active 1025

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For applications requiring AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, select from: CRCW060390R9FKEA (Vishay Dale), ERJ-3EKF90R9V (Panasonic Electronic Components), RMCF0603FG90R9 (Stackpole Electronics Inc), or RMCF0603FT90R9 (Stackpole Electronics Inc). All four maintain full automotive compliance and ROHS3 certification.

For non-automotive applications where AEC-Q200 is not required, RC0603FR-0790R9L (YAGEO) and RC1608F90R9CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) are electrically equivalent alternatives with active product status and higher inventory availability.

RMCF0603FT90R9 offers the highest inventory level (81,980 pcs) among active AEC-Q200 qualified parts. ERJ-3EKF90R9V provides the second-highest availability (54,630 pcs) with equivalent automotive ratings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MCR03ERTF90R9 replace MCR03EZPFX90R9 in automotive applications?

A: MCR03ERTF90R9 matches all electrical parameters but lacks AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Use only in non-automotive circuits or where automotive certification is not required.

Q: What is the difference between RMCF0603FG90R9 and RMCF0603FT90R9?

A: Both parts are electrically identical with matching resistance, tolerance, power rating, and temperature specifications. The difference is packaging format: FG indicates Cut Tape (CT) while FT indicates Tape & Reel (TR). Select based on assembly process requirements.

Q: Are YAGEO RC0603FR-0790R9L and Samsung RC1608F90R9CS suitable for automotive designs?

A: Both parts meet electrical specifications but lack AEC-Q200 automotive certification. They are suitable for consumer and industrial applications where automotive qualification is not mandated.

Q: Why do some substitutes show different physical dimensions?

A: Dimension variations (e.g., 0.061" vs 0.063" length, 0.033" vs 0.031" width) fall within the 0603 package tolerance band and do not affect electrical performance or PCB footprint compatibility. All parts are mechanically interchangeable on standard 0603 landing patterns.

Q: Which substitute offers the best availability?

A: RC0603FR-0790R9L (YAGEO) has the highest inventory at 94,868 pcs. For AEC-Q200 qualified alternatives, RMCF0603FT90R9 (Stackpole) provides 81,980 pcs in stock.

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