RC2012F88R7CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC2012F88R7CS is an 88.7 Ohm ±1% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in 0805 (2012 Metric) package format with 0.125W power rating. This component is classified as Active product status and is designed for general-purpose applications requiring moisture-resistant thick film construction. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and compliance certifications align with the original component, enabling direct replacement in circuit designs without functional degradation.

Substiute Parts

RC2012F88R7CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1090RC2012F88R7CS Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

RC0805FR-0788R7L

YAGEOIn Stock: 36935RC0805FR-0788R7L Datasheet

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CRCW080588R7FKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 14978CRCW080588R7FKEA Datasheet

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ERJ-6ENF88R7V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 56114ERJ-6ENF88R7V Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC2012F88R7CS are classified based on strict equivalence of the following parameters:

Electrical Equivalence Requirements:

• Resistance value: 88.7 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 / Case: 0805 (2012 Metric) (exact match)
• Supplier device package: 0805 (exact match)
• Number of terminations: 2 (exact match)

Compliance Equivalence Requirements:

• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (exact match)
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (exact match)
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected (exact match)

All identified substitute parts meet these criteria. Variations in seated height and specific series designations do not affect functional substitutability when all electrical, mechanical, and compliance parameters are equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Substitution Criteria:

All three substitute parts (RC0805FR-0788R7L, CRCW080588R7FKEA, ERJ-6ENF88R7V) are functionally equivalent to the RC2012F88R7CS based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical package dimensions, and compliance certifications. Selection among these alternatives is determined by:

1. Availability and Lead Time: YAGEO RC0805FR-0788R7L offers 36,881 pieces in stock; Panasonic ERJ-6ENF88R7V offers 56,062 pieces; Vishay Dale CRCW080588R7FKEA offers 14,932 pieces.

2. Compliance Certifications: CRCW080588R7FKEA and ERJ-6ENF88R7V include AEC-Q200 automotive qualification ratings, suitable for applications requiring automotive-grade component specifications. RC0805FR-0788R7L and RC2012F88R7CS do not specify AEC-Q200 ratings.

3. Physical Dimensions: All parts conform to 0805 package specifications. Seated height variations (0.50mm to 0.70mm) are within standard PCB assembly tolerances and do not affect circuit functionality.

4. Product Status: All parts maintain Active product status, ensuring continued manufacturing support and supply chain stability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC0805FR-0788R7L replace RC2012F88R7CS in any application?

A: Yes. Both components share identical electrical specifications (88.7 Ohms ±1%, 0.125W), identical package format (0805/2012 Metric), identical temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), identical operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), and identical compliance certifications (ROHS3, MSL 1). The components are functionally interchangeable.

Q: What is the difference between the substitute parts?

A: The three substitute parts differ only in manufacturer identity and seated height. CRCW080588R7FKEA (0.50mm) and ERJ-6ENF88R7V (0.70mm) include AEC-Q200 automotive qualification; RC0805FR-0788R7L (0.60mm) does not. All other electrical and mechanical parameters are identical.

Q: Does seated height variation affect PCB assembly compatibility?

A: No. Seated height variations among 0805 package components (0.50mm to 0.70mm range) fall within standard PCB assembly process tolerances and do not impact reflow soldering, component placement, or circuit board layout.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts and the original RC2012F88R7CS are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting environmental and regulatory requirements for commercial and industrial applications.

Q: Which substitute part should be selected for automotive applications?

A: CRCW080588R7FKEA (Vishay Dale) and ERJ-6ENF88R7V (Panasonic) both carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification ratings. RC0805FR-0788R7L does not specify automotive qualification. Selection depends on application requirements and supply chain preferences.

Q: Is moisture resistance equivalent across all parts?

A: Yes. All parts, including the original RC2012F88R7CS, feature thick film composition with moisture-resistant construction and Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.