RC2012F23R2CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC2012F23R2CS is a 23.2 Ohm ±1% 0.125W thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in 0805 (2012 Metric) package format. This component is classified as Active product status and is supplied in Tape & Reel packaging. The part is designed for general-purpose applications requiring moisture-resistant thick film construction with standard industrial temperature range operation. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and environmental compliance certifications.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Specification
Resistance Value	23.2 Ohms
Tolerance	±1%
Power Rating	0.125W (1/8W)
Package / Case	0805 (2012 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C ~ 155°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RC2012F23R2CS is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence Requirements:

Resistance value: 23.2 Ohms (exact match)
Tolerance: ±1% (exact match)
Power rating: 0.125W / 1/8W (exact match)
Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C (exact match)
Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C (exact match)

Mechanical Equivalence Requirements:

Package type: 0805 (2012 Metric) (exact match)
Number of terminations: 2 (exact match)
Composition: Thick Film (exact match)

Compliance Equivalence Requirements:

RoHS3 Compliant status (exact match)
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (exact match)
REACH Unaffected status (exact match)

All substitute parts listed below satisfy these equivalence criteria. Substitutes are grouped by manufacturer and product series while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RC2012F23R2CS (Samsung)	RC0805FR-0723R2L (YAGEO)	CRCW080523R2FKEA (Vishay Dale)	ERJ-6ENF23R2V (Panasonic)
Resistance	23.2 Ohms	23.2 Ohms	23.2 Ohms	23.2 Ohms
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	±1%	±1%
Power Rating	0.125W	0.125W	0.125W	0.125W
Package	0805 (2012 Metric)	0805 (2012 Metric)	0805 (2012 Metric)	0805 (2012 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C
Size / Dimension	0.079" L x 0.049" W (2.00mm x 1.25mm)	0.079" L x 0.049" W (2.00mm x 1.25mm)	0.079" L x 0.049" W (2.00mm x 1.25mm)	0.079" L x 0.049" W (2.00mm x 1.25mm)
Height - Seated (Max)	0.026" (0.66mm)	0.024" (0.60mm)	0.020" (0.50mm)	0.028" (0.70mm)
Terminations	2	2	2	2
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected
Product Status	Active	Active	Active	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All listed substitute parts maintain full electrical and mechanical equivalence to the RC2012F23R2CS. Selection among equivalent parts is based on the following factors:

RC0805FR-0723R2L (YAGEO): Direct equivalent with standard industrial-grade thick film construction. Suitable for general-purpose applications requiring moisture-resistant characteristics. Seated height of 0.024" (0.60mm) provides compact profile for space-constrained PCB layouts.

CRCW080523R2FKEA (Vishay Dale): Equivalent part with automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Lowest seated height of 0.020" (0.50mm) for applications requiring minimal vertical clearance. Appropriate for automotive and industrial applications where AEC-Q200 compliance is specified or preferred.

ERJ-6ENF23R2V (Panasonic Electronic Components): Equivalent part with automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Seated height of 0.028" (0.70mm). Suitable for automotive and industrial applications requiring AEC-Q200 rated components.

All substitute parts carry Active product status, ROHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1 rating, and REACH Unaffected designation, ensuring regulatory and environmental compliance equivalence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC0805FR-0723R2L be used as a direct replacement for RC2012F23R2CS?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (23.2 Ohms ±1%, 0.125W), identical package dimensions (0805 / 2012 Metric), and identical environmental ratings (ROHS3, MSL 1, REACH Unaffected). The seated height difference of 0.002" (0.06mm) is within typical PCB assembly tolerances and does not affect functional compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between the standard industrial-grade RC0805FR-0723R2L and the automotive-qualified CRCW080523R2FKEA and ERJ-6ENF23R2V?

A: The automotive-qualified parts (CRCW080523R2FKEA and ERJ-6ENF23R2V) carry AEC-Q200 certification, indicating qualification for automotive applications with enhanced reliability testing. The RC0805FR-0723R2L is standard industrial-grade without automotive qualification. Electrical and mechanical specifications remain identical across all three parts.

Q: Are there any height restrictions when selecting among these substitute parts?

A: Seated height varies between 0.020" (0.50mm) for CRCW080523R2FKEA, 0.024" (0.60mm) for RC0805FR-0723R2L, 0.026" (0.66mm) for RC2012F23R2CS, and 0.028" (0.70mm) for ERJ-6ENF23R2V. Selection should account for PCB clearance requirements and assembly constraints. All heights remain within standard 0805 package specifications.

Q: Do all substitute parts meet the same moisture and environmental compliance requirements?

A: Yes. All parts listed carry identical MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) rating, ROHS3 compliance, and REACH Unaffected status. Moisture-resistant thick film construction is standard across all equivalents.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in high-reliability applications?

A: Electrical and mechanical interchangeability is confirmed. For high-reliability applications, consider AEC-Q200 qualified options (CRCW080523R2FKEA or ERJ-6ENF23R2V) if automotive-grade reliability standards are required. All parts maintain Active product status with no reported failure rate data provided.

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