RC2012F364CS 360kΩ ±1% 1/8W 0805 Chip Resistor Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RC2012F364CS is a thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics, rated at 360 kOhms with ±1% tolerance and 0.125W (1/8W) power dissipation in 0805 (2012 Metric) package format. This component is classified as Active product status with moisture-resistant construction, RoHS3 compliance, and MSL 1 rating. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and environmental ratings to ensure direct circuit board compatibility and functional interchangeability.

Substiute Parts

RC2012F364CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1009RC2012F364CS Datasheet

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ERJ-6ENF3603V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 67756ERJ-6ENF3603V Datasheet

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RC0805FR-07360KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 241436RC0805FR-07360KL Datasheet

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RMCF0805FT360K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 28389RMCF0805FT360K Datasheet

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CHV0805-FX-3603ELF

Bourns Inc.In Stock: 26002CHV0805-FX-3603ELF Datasheet

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CRCW0805360KFKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 18987CRCW0805360KFKEA Datasheet

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CRCW0805360KFKEAHP

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 3603CRCW0805360KFKEAHP Datasheet

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MCR10ERTF3603

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 3045MCR10ERTF3603 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RC2012F364CS is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Resistance value: 360 kOhms
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power rating: 0.125W (1/8W)
• Package: 0805 (2012 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C
• Termination count: 2
• RoHS3 compliance

Substitution Categories:

Direct Equivalents match all mandatory parameters without additional features or deviations.

Automotive-Rated Equivalents include AEC-Q200 certification, which represents enhanced reliability qualification for automotive applications while maintaining all electrical and mechanical specifications.

High-Voltage Variant includes enhanced voltage rating capability while maintaining core electrical parameters.

Higher Power Rating Variant exceeds the 1/8W specification (0.5W rating) while maintaining package dimensions and other parameters; suitable only when higher power dissipation capacity is acceptable.

Discontinued Status indicates product availability has been discontinued at primary distributors; electrical and mechanical compatibility remains valid for legacy system support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Active Product Status):

RC0805FR-07360KL (YAGEO) and RC2012F364CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) are functionally equivalent with identical electrical specifications and moisture-resistant construction. Both maintain Active product status with equivalent inventory availability.

For Automotive Applications (AEC-Q200 Certification):

ERJ-6ENF3603V (Panasonic), RMCF0805FT360K (Stackpole Electronics), and CRCW0805360KFKEA (Vishay Dale) provide AEC-Q200 automotive qualification while maintaining all core electrical and mechanical parameters. These parts are suitable for automotive circuit applications requiring enhanced reliability standards.

For High-Voltage Circuit Requirements:

CHV0805-FX-3603ELF (Bourns) incorporates high-voltage design features while maintaining the 360kΩ resistance, ±1% tolerance, and 0.125W power rating. This variant is appropriate for circuits requiring elevated voltage stress capability.

For Enhanced Power Dissipation (0.5W Rating):

CRCW0805360KFKEAHP (Vishay Dale) provides 0.5W (1/2W) power rating with pulse withstanding capability and AEC-Q200 certification. This part is suitable only when circuit design requires higher power dissipation capacity than the standard 0.125W specification.

For Legacy System Support:

MCR10ERTF3603 (Rohm Semiconductor) maintains full electrical and mechanical compatibility despite discontinued status at primary distributors. This part remains suitable for repair and maintenance of existing systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERJ-6ENF3603V replace RC2012F364CS in non-automotive applications?

A: Yes. ERJ-6ENF3603V maintains identical electrical specifications (360kΩ, ±1%, 0.125W) and package dimensions (0805). AEC-Q200 automotive certification does not restrict use in non-automotive circuits; it represents additional qualification beyond standard requirements.

Q: What is the difference between CRCW0805360KFKEA and CRCW0805360KFKEAHP?

A: CRCW0805360KFKEAHP provides 0.5W power rating with pulse withstanding capability, compared to CRCW0805360KFKEA at 0.125W standard rating. Both share identical resistance, tolerance, package, and AEC-Q200 certification. Selection depends on circuit power dissipation requirements.

Q: Is CHV0805-FX-3603ELF suitable for standard applications?

A: Yes. CHV0805-FX-3603ELF maintains all core electrical parameters (360kΩ, ±1%, 0.125W, 0805 package) required for standard applications. High-voltage design features provide additional capability without restricting use in standard circuits.

Q: Can MCR10ERTF3603 be used in new designs?

A: MCR10ERTF3603 is discontinued at primary distributors and not recommended for new designs. Active alternatives (RC0805FR-07360KL, ERJ-6ENF3603V, RMCF0805FT360K, CRCW0805360KFKEA) provide equivalent specifications with ongoing product support.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts maintain RoHS3 compliance, MSL 1 rating, and -55°C to 155°C operating temperature range matching the RC2012F364CS specification.

Q: What determines package compatibility?

A: All listed parts use 0805 (2012 Metric) package with 2 terminations and identical footprint dimensions (0.079" L × 0.049" W). Physical board layout compatibility is maintained across all substitutes.