RC0402F332CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RC0402F332CS is a 3.3 kOhms ±1% chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics, designed for high-density surface mount applications. This 01005 (0402 Metric) thick film resistor operates across -55°C to 125°C and dissipates 0.03W (1/32W). The component is classified as Active product status with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and supply chain continuity for applications requiring identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

RC0402F332CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1192RC0402F332CS Datasheet

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CRCW01003K30FREL

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 20966CRCW01003K30FREL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC0402F332CS are identified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching. The substitution criteria are:

• Resistance Value: Exact match at 3.3 kOhms
• Tolerance: Exact match at ±1%
• Power Rating: Exact match at 0.03W (1/32W)
• Package: Exact match at 01005 (0402 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature Coefficient: ±250ppm/°C
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 125°C
• Terminations: 2-terminal configuration
• Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant, REACH Unaffected

Parts meeting all these parameters are electrically and mechanically interchangeable in PCB designs without circuit modification or layout adjustment.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RC0402F332CS and CRCW01003K30FREL are Active product status components with identical electrical specifications and mechanical dimensions. Selection between these parts is based on:

• Regulatory Compliance: Both parts are ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected, meeting international environmental standards.
• Supply Chain Availability: CRCW01003K30FREL (Vishay Dale) shows higher inventory availability (20,867 Pcs) compared to RC0402F332CS (1,091 Pcs), supporting procurement continuity.
• Packaging: Both are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, compatible with automated assembly processes.
• Reliability Classification: Both components carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity level, indicating no moisture-related handling restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW01003K30FREL replace RC0402F332CS in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical across all specified parameters: 3.3 kOhms ±1%, 0.03W power rating, 01005 package, ±250ppm/°C temperature coefficient, and -55°C to 125°C operating range. No circuit or PCB layout modifications are required.

Q: Are there dimensional differences between these parts?

A: No. Both components share identical dimensions: 0.016" L x 0.008" W (0.40mm x 0.20mm) with maximum seated height of 0.006" (0.15mm). They are footprint-compatible for direct substitution.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both RC0402F332CS and CRCW01003K30FREL are ROHS3 Compliant, REACH Unaffected, and classified under ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS 8533.21.0030.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for these resistors?

A: Both parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture-related storage or handling restrictions. Standard PCB assembly processes apply without special precautions.

Q: Are these parts suitable for high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. Both components operate across -55°C to 125°C with a temperature coefficient of ±250ppm/°C, supporting industrial and automotive temperature ranges.

Q: What packaging format is used for these parts?

A: Both parts are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, standard for automated surface mount assembly and compatible with pick-and-place equipment.