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RC1608J474CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference
Part Overview
The RC1608J474CS is a 470 kOhms ±5% 0.1W thick film chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This component is classified as Active product status with RoHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (resistance value, tolerance, power rating), mechanical compatibility (package dimensions, termination count), and environmental operating parameters. Alternative sources become necessary for supply chain continuity, inventory availability, or application-specific requirements such as automotive qualification or enhanced tolerance specifications.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Resistance | 470 | kOhms |
| Tolerance | ±5% | - |
| Power Rating | 0.1 | W (1/10W) |
| Package / Case | 0603 (1608 Metric) | - |
| Composition | Thick Film | - |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±100 | ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 to 155 | °C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) | - |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant | - |
| Number of Terminations | 2 | - |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution eligibility is determined by strict adherence to the following criteria:
Primary Matching Parameters:
- Resistance value: 470 kOhms (exact match required)
- Power rating: 0.1W / 1/10W (exact match required)
- Package: 0603 (1608 Metric) (exact match required)
- Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C (exact match required)
- Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)
- RoHS3 compliance (required for all substitutes)
- MSL Level 1 (required for all substitutes)
Secondary Compatibility Parameters:
- Tolerance: ±5% (direct equivalent) or ±1% (upgrade specification)
- Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C (standard) or ±200ppm/°C (acceptable variance)
- Packaging format: Tape & Reel (TR) or Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® (interchangeable for component selection)
- Features: Moisture Resistant (standard) or Automotive AEC-Q200 (enhanced qualification)
Substitution Categories:
Direct Equivalents maintain identical tolerance (±5%) and standard temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C):
- RC0603JR-07470KL (YAGEO)
- RMCF0603JT470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc)
- ERJ-3GEYJ474V (Panasonic Electronic Components)
- KTR03EZPJ474 (Rohm Semiconductor)
Upgrade Specifications provide tighter tolerance (±1%) or enhanced automotive qualification (AEC-Q200):
- CRG0603F470K (TE Connectivity Passive Product) – ±1% tolerance
- ERJ-3EKF4703V (Panasonic Electronic Components) – ±1% tolerance, AEC-Q200
- KTR03EZPF4703 (Rohm Semiconductor) – ±1% tolerance, AEC-Q200, High Voltage
- RC0603FR-07470KL (YAGEO) – ±1% tolerance
- RMCF0603FT470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) – ±1% tolerance, AEC-Q200
- RMCF0603JG470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) – ±5% tolerance, AEC-Q200
Parameter Comparison
| Manufacturer Part Number | Manufacturer | Resistance | Tolerance | Power (W) | Package | Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) | Op Temp (°C) | Features | AEC-Q200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC1608J474CS | Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Moisture Resistant | No |
| RC0603JR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Moisture Resistant | No |
| RMCF0603JT470K | Stackpole Electronics Inc | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±200 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200 | Yes |
| ERJ-3GEYJ474V | Panasonic Electronic Components | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±200 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200 | Yes |
| KTR03EZPJ474 | Rohm Semiconductor | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±200 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200, High Voltage | Yes |
| CRG0603F470K | TE Connectivity Passive Product | 470 kΩ | ±1% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | - | No |
| ERJ-3EKF4703V | Panasonic Electronic Components | 470 kΩ | ±1% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200 | Yes |
| KTR03EZPF4703 | Rohm Semiconductor | 470 kΩ | ±1% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200, High Voltage | Yes |
| RC0603FR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kΩ | ±1% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Moisture Resistant | No |
| RMCF0603FT470K | Stackpole Electronics Inc | 470 kΩ | ±1% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±100 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200 | Yes |
| RMCF0603JG470K | Stackpole Electronics Inc | 470 kΩ | ±5% | 0.1 | 0603 | ±200 | -55 to 155 | Automotive AEC-Q200 | Yes |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
For Direct Replacement (Identical Specifications):
RC0603JR-07470KL (YAGEO) is the primary direct equivalent, offering identical electrical and mechanical specifications with 5740 pcs inventory availability. This part maintains ±5% tolerance and ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient matching the original RC1608J474CS specification.
For Automotive Applications (AEC-Q200 Requirement):
When AEC-Q200 automotive qualification is required, select from:
- RMCF0603JT470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) – maintains ±5% tolerance with 65035 pcs inventory
- ERJ-3GEYJ474V (Panasonic Electronic Components) – maintains ±5% tolerance with 105243 pcs inventory
- RMCF0603JG470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) – maintains ±5% tolerance with 5224 pcs inventory
These parts are qualified to AEC-Q200 standard and operate within the same temperature range (-55°C to 155°C).
For Enhanced Tolerance Requirement (±1%):
When circuit design requires tighter tolerance specification:
- CRG0603F470K (TE Connectivity Passive Product) – ±1% tolerance, 18555 pcs inventory
- RC0603FR-07470KL (YAGEO) – ±1% tolerance, 10400 pcs inventory
- RMCF0603FT470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) – ±1% tolerance with AEC-Q200, 1047745 pcs inventory
For Automotive Applications with Enhanced Tolerance (±1% + AEC-Q200):
- ERJ-3EKF4703V (Panasonic Electronic Components) – ±1% tolerance, AEC-Q200, 37574 pcs inventory
- KTR03EZPF4703 (Rohm Semiconductor) – ±1% tolerance, AEC-Q200, High Voltage feature, 10913 pcs inventory
All substitute parts maintain RoHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating consistent with the original specification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can RC0603JR-07470KL replace RC1608J474CS directly without circuit redesign?
A: Yes. RC0603JR-07470KL is a direct equivalent with identical resistance (470 kOhms), tolerance (±5%), power rating (0.1W), package (0603), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C). No circuit redesign is required.
Q: What is the difference between direct equivalents and upgrade specifications?
A: Direct equivalents maintain identical tolerance (±5%) and temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C). Upgrade specifications provide tighter tolerance (±1%) or enhanced automotive qualification (AEC-Q200). Upgrades are backward compatible but offer improved performance characteristics.
Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same packaging format?
A: Substitute parts are available in either Tape & Reel (TR) or Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® packaging. Both formats are suitable for component selection and assembly. Verify packaging format with your procurement requirements.
Q: Which substitute part should I select for automotive applications?
A: For automotive applications, select parts with AEC-Q200 qualification: RMCF0603JT470K, ERJ-3GEYJ474V, RMCF0603JG470K, ERJ-3EKF4703V, KTR03EZPF4703, or RMCF0603FT470K. All maintain the required operating temperature range and RoHS3 compliance.
Q: What does ±1% tolerance upgrade mean for circuit performance?
A: ±1% tolerance provides tighter resistance value control compared to ±5%. This reduces circuit parameter variation and improves performance consistency in applications sensitive to resistor value accuracy. Upgrade parts (CRG0603F470K, RC0603FR-07470KL, ERJ-3EKF4703V, KTR03EZPF4703, RMCF0603FT470K) are direct substitutes with this enhanced specification.
Q: Are temperature coefficient differences significant between ±100ppm/°C and ±200ppm/°C?
A: Temperature coefficient indicates resistance value change per degree Celsius. ±100ppm/°C provides better temperature stability than ±200ppm/°C. For applications with wide temperature operation (-55°C to 155°C), verify circuit tolerance to temperature-induced resistance drift. Both coefficients are within acceptable range for standard applications.
Q: Can I use RMCF0603FT470K (1% tolerance, AEC-Q200) in place of RC1608J474CS?
A: Yes. RMCF0603FT470K is a backward-compatible upgrade with tighter tolerance (±1% vs ±5%), AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, and identical package/electrical specifications. It provides enhanced performance with 1047745 pcs inventory availability.
Q: What is the significance of "High Voltage" feature in KTR03EZPF4703 and KTR03EZPJ474?
A: High Voltage feature indicates enhanced voltage rating capability. These parts are suitable for applications requiring higher voltage stress tolerance while maintaining identical 470 kOhms resistance, 0.1W power rating, and 0603 package specifications.
Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?
A: Yes. All substitute parts listed maintain RoHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) rating, consistent with the original RC1608J474CS specification.
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