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RC2012J562CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The RC2012J562CS is a 5.6 kOhms ±5% 0.125W thick film chip resistor in 0805 (2012 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This component is actively produced and widely used in general-purpose electronic applications requiring standard tolerance resistive elements. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (resistance value, power rating, tolerance), mechanical compatibility (package size and form factor), and environmental performance characteristics. 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 | Specification |
|---|---|
| Resistance Value | 5.6 kOhms |
| Tolerance | ±5% |
| Power Rating | 0.125W (1/8W) |
| Package / Case | 0805 (2012 Metric) |
| Composition | Thick Film |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±100ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to 155°C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitute parts for the RC2012J562CS are categorized based on the following substitution criteria:
Direct Equivalents maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications: 5.6 kOhms resistance, ±5% tolerance, 0.125W power rating, 0805 package, thick film composition, ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, -55°C to 155°C operating range, and MSL 1 rating. These parts are functionally interchangeable without design modification.
Upgrade Substitutes improve upon the original specification by reducing tolerance from ±5% to ±1% while maintaining all other parameters (resistance, power, package, temperature range, composition). These parts provide enhanced accuracy for applications requiring tighter tolerance control and are backward compatible with designs specified for ±5% tolerance.
Similar Substitutes share the same resistance value, power rating, and package but may differ in tolerance or include additional certifications (such as automotive AEC-Q200 qualification). These parts are suitable when application requirements permit tolerance variation or when specific environmental qualifications are beneficial.
The key parameters determining substitutability are: resistance value (5.6 kOhms), power rating (0.125W), package type (0805), composition (thick film), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C).
Parameter Comparison
| Manufacturer Part Number | Manufacturer | Resistance | Tolerance | Power (W) | Package | Temp Coeff | Op. Temp Range | MSL | RoHS | Packaging Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC2012J562CS | Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 5.6 kΩ | ±5% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| RC0805JR-075K6L | YAGEO | 5.6 kΩ | ±5% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
| AC0805FR-075K6L | YAGEO | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| CR0805-FX-5601ELF | Bourns Inc. | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| CRG0805F5K6 | TE Connectivity Passive Product | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| ERJ-6ENF5601V | Panasonic Electronic Components | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
| KTR10EZPF5601 | Rohm Semiconductor | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| RC0805FR-075K6L | YAGEO | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| RMCF0805FT5K60 | Stackpole Electronics Inc | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| AC0805JR-075K6L | YAGEO | 5.6 kΩ | ±5% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Tape & Reel |
| CRCW08055K60FKEA | Vishay Dale | 5.6 kΩ | ±1% | 0.125 | 0805 | ±100ppm/°C | -55 to 155°C | 1 | ROHS3 | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
Direct Equivalent Selection: RC0805JR-075K6L (YAGEO) is the primary direct equivalent, offering identical electrical specifications and ±5% tolerance matching. This part maintains full functional compatibility with the original RC2012J562CS specification.
Upgrade Path for Enhanced Tolerance: When circuit design permits or requires improved accuracy, upgrade substitutes with ±1% tolerance are available from multiple manufacturers: AC0805FR-075K6L, CR0805-FX-5601ELF, CRG0805F5K6, ERJ-6ENF5601V, KTR10EZPF5601, RC0805FR-075K6L, RMCF0805FT5K60, and CRCW08055K60FKEA. These parts are backward compatible with designs specified for ±5% tolerance and provide superior accuracy for precision applications.
Automotive Applications: For designs requiring automotive qualification, select parts with AEC-Q200 certification: AC0805FR-075K6L (YAGEO), ERJ-6ENF5601V (Panasonic), KTR10EZPF5601 (Rohm), RMCF0805FT5K60 (Stackpole), AC0805JR-075K6L (YAGEO), or CRCW08055K60FKEA (Vishay Dale). These parts meet automotive-grade reliability and environmental performance standards.
Supply Chain Continuity: All listed substitutes maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL 1 rating, and identical operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C), ensuring seamless integration into existing designs and manufacturing processes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can RC0805JR-075K6L directly replace RC2012J562CS without design changes?
A: Yes. RC0805JR-075K6L is a direct equivalent with identical resistance (5.6 kOhms), tolerance (±5%), power rating (0.125W), package (0805), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C). No circuit modifications are required.
Q: What is the difference between direct equivalents and upgrade substitutes?
A: Direct equivalents maintain ±5% tolerance identical to the original part. Upgrade substitutes reduce tolerance to ±1%, providing enhanced accuracy while remaining backward compatible with designs specified for ±5% tolerance. All other electrical and mechanical parameters remain unchanged.
Q: Are ±1% tolerance parts suitable for applications originally designed for ±5% tolerance?
A: Yes. ±1% tolerance parts are fully compatible with designs specified for ±5% tolerance. The tighter tolerance provides superior accuracy and is a direct upgrade path for precision-critical applications.
Q: What does AEC-Q200 certification indicate?
A: AEC-Q200 certification indicates the part meets automotive-grade reliability and environmental performance standards established by the Automotive Electronics Council. These parts are suitable for automotive and high-reliability applications.
Q: Does packaging type (Tape & Reel vs. Cut Tape & Digi-Reel) affect electrical performance?
A: No. Packaging type affects only handling, storage, and assembly logistics. Electrical and mechanical specifications remain identical regardless of packaging format. Selection should be based on manufacturing equipment compatibility and supply chain requirements.
Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?
A: Yes. All listed substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and reliability standards.
Q: Can I use CRCW08055K60FKEA (Vishay Dale) as a substitute?
A: Yes. CRCW08055K60FKEA is compatible as an upgrade substitute with ±1% tolerance and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. It maintains identical resistance, power rating, package, and operating temperature range.
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