RC0402J222CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC0402J222CS is a 2.2 kOhms ±5% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in the 01005 (0402 Metric) package format. This component is rated for 0.03W (1/32W) power dissipation and operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 125°C. The part maintains Active product status and is RoHS3 compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (unlimited shelf life). Equivalent and substitute parts are identified when they satisfy the core electrical specifications and mechanical compatibility requirements for this resistor category.

Substiute Parts

RC0402J222CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 5068RC0402J222CS Datasheet

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ERJ-XGNJ222Y

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 17901ERJ-XGNJ222Y Datasheet

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RC0100FR-072K2L

YAGEOIn Stock: 40581RC0100FR-072K2L Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC0402J222CS are qualified based on the following criteria:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Resistance value: 2.2 kOhms
• Package format: 01005 (0402 Metric)
• Power rating: 0.03W (1/32W) minimum
• Composition: Thick Film
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to 125°C minimum
• RoHS3 compliance
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Allowable Variation Parameters:

• Tolerance: ±5% or tighter (±1% acceptable as upgrade)
• Temperature coefficient: ±200ppm/°C to ±250ppm/°C
• Packaging format: Cut Tape (CT) or Tape & Reel (TR)
• Moisture resistance feature: Present or absent

The identified substitute parts meet all mandatory parameters. Tolerance improvements (±1% versus ±5%) represent enhanced precision without compromising compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RC0402J222CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) - Original Part

Use this part when Samsung sourcing is specified or when the original design validation requires this manufacturer. The part is Active status with full RoHS3 and REACH compliance. Moisture resistance feature is included. Temperature coefficient of ±250ppm/°C is within acceptable range for general-purpose applications.

ERJ-XGNJ222Y (Panasonic Electronic Components) - Direct Equivalent

This substitute provides identical electrical and mechanical specifications with equivalent tolerance (±5%). The temperature coefficient is improved to ±200ppm/°C. Packaging is Tape & Reel format. RoHS3 and REACH compliance are maintained. Moisture resistance feature is not specified but does not affect substitution eligibility. Use when Panasonic supply chain is preferred or when inventory availability favors this source.

RC0100FR-072K2L (YAGEO) - Precision Upgrade

This substitute offers tighter tolerance (±1% versus ±5%), providing enhanced precision for applications requiring improved accuracy. Temperature coefficient is ±200ppm/°C. Packaging is Tape & Reel format. Moisture resistance feature is included. RoHS3 and REACH compliance are maintained. Use when circuit design requires tolerance tighter than ±5% or when YAGEO supply chain is preferred.

All three parts are Active status products with identical compliance certifications and environmental ratings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERJ-XGNJ222Y replace RC0402J222CS in all applications?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical resistance value (2.2 kOhms), tolerance (±5%), power rating (0.03W), package format (01005), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C). Electrical and mechanical compatibility is complete.

Q: What is the advantage of RC0100FR-072K2L over the original part?

A: RC0100FR-072K2L provides ±1% tolerance compared to ±5% for RC0402J222CS. This tighter tolerance improves circuit accuracy in applications sensitive to resistance value variation. All other specifications remain compatible.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: RC0402J222CS is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) format. Both ERJ-XGNJ222Y and RC0100FR-072K2L are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Both packaging formats are compatible with standard pick-and-place assembly equipment for the 01005 package.

Q: Do all three parts have the same moisture sensitivity rating?

A: Yes. All three parts have Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited shelf life), indicating no moisture baking requirement before soldering.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. All three parts are RoHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and classified as EAR99 for export control purposes.

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: Selection depends on supply chain strategy and circuit requirements. For standard tolerance applications, any of the three parts is suitable. For applications requiring improved precision, RC0100FR-072K2L (±1% tolerance) is the appropriate choice.

Q: Can these parts be mixed in the same production batch?

A: Yes, provided the circuit design accepts the tolerance range of ±5%. If the design requires ±1% tolerance, only RC0100FR-072K2L should be used.