MCS04020C2210FE000 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCS04020C2210FE000 is a 221 Ohm ±1% thin film chip resistor in 0402 (1005 Metric) package rated at 0.063W (1/16W) power dissipation. Manufactured by Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC Components under the MCS Professional series, this component is actively produced and widely used in precision analog circuits, signal conditioning, and measurement applications. Finding equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to ensure supply chain continuity, optimize procurement costs, and maintain design flexibility across multiple sourcing channels.

Substiute Parts

MCS04020C2210FE000

Vishay Beyschlag/Draloric/BC ComponentsIn Stock: 1059MCS04020C2210FE000 Datasheet

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RT0402FRE07221RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 85815RT0402FRE07221RL Datasheet

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CPF0402B221RE1

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 1281CPF0402B221RE1 Datasheet

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RN73C1E221RBTDF

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 772RN73C1E221RBTDF Datasheet

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RR0510P-2210-D

SusumuIn Stock: 10721RR0510P-2210-D Datasheet

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RT0402BRD07221RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 2447RT0402BRD07221RL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MCS04020C2210FE000 is determined by strict adherence to the following parameters:

Critical Parameters (Must Match):

• Resistance value: 221 Ohms
• Package / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)
• Power rating: 0.063W (1/16W) minimum
• Composition: Thin Film
• Operating temperature range: Must encompass -55°C ~ 155°C or be compatible with application requirements
• RoHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating

Allowable Variations:

• Tolerance: Can be equal to or tighter than ±1% (±0.5%, ±0.1% are acceptable upgrades)
• Temperature coefficient: Can be equal to or lower than ±50ppm/°C (±25ppm/°C and ±10ppm/°C are acceptable improvements)
• Manufacturer: Different manufacturers acceptable if all critical parameters match

The substitute parts listed below meet or exceed the electrical and mechanical specifications of the main part while maintaining full compatibility with the 0402 package footprint and thermal requirements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalent (Same Specifications): RT0402FRE07221RL from YAGEO provides identical electrical and mechanical specifications to the MCS04020C2210FE000, including ±1% tolerance and ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient. This part is suitable for direct substitution in applications where the original tolerance and temperature stability are specified requirements.

Upgraded Alternatives (Tighter Tolerance): CPF0402B221RE1, RN73C1E221RBTDF, and RT0402BRD07221RL offer improved tolerance (±0.1%) and lower temperature coefficients (±25ppm/°C or ±10ppm/°C). These upgrades are compatible with the MCS04020C2210FE000 footprint and operating temperature range, providing enhanced precision for applications requiring tighter component tolerances.

Alternative with Reduced Temperature Range: RR0510P-2210-D from Susumu operates within -55°C ~ 125°C, which is narrower than the main part's -55°C ~ 155°C range. This part is suitable only for applications where the maximum operating temperature does not exceed 125°C.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL 1 rating, and thin film composition, ensuring compatibility with modern manufacturing processes and environmental regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RT0402FRE07221RL replace MCS04020C2210FE000 directly? A: Yes. RT0402FRE07221RL matches all critical specifications including 221 Ohm resistance, ±1% tolerance, 0.063W power rating, 0402 package, and -55°C ~ 155°C operating temperature range. No design modifications are required.

Q: What is the advantage of using CPF0402B221RE1 or RN73C1E221RBTDF? A: These parts offer tighter tolerance (±0.1% versus ±1%) and lower temperature coefficients (±25ppm/°C or ±10ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C). They are suitable for precision analog circuits where component tolerance and temperature stability directly impact circuit performance.

Q: Is RR0510P-2210-D compatible with all applications using MCS04020C2210FE000? A: RR0510P-2210-D is compatible only with applications where the maximum operating temperature does not exceed 125°C. Applications requiring operation up to 155°C must use alternative parts with extended temperature range.

Q: Do all substitute parts use the same 0402 package footprint? A: Yes. All listed substitute parts use the 0402 (1005 Metric) package with identical footprint dimensions (0.039" L x 0.020" W). PCB layout modifications are not required for substitution.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant? A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating, meeting current environmental and manufacturing standards.