RC3216F2213CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC3216F2213CS is a 221 kOhms ±1% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This component is classified as Active product status with moisture-resistant construction, operating across -55°C to 155°C temperature range. Substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (resistance value, tolerance, power rating), mechanical compatibility (package size and form factor), and environmental compliance certifications. Alternative components may be required due to supply chain availability, inventory levels, or specific application compliance requirements.

Substiute Parts

RC3216F2213CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1153RC3216F2213CS Datasheet

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CR1206-FX-2213ELF

Bourns Inc.In Stock: 55150CR1206-FX-2213ELF Datasheet

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RC1206FR-07221KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 55127RC1206FR-07221KL Datasheet

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CRCW1206221KFKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 18711CRCW1206221KFKEA Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF2213V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 99317ERJ-8ENF2213V Datasheet

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RMCF1206FT221K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 343470RMCF1206FT221K Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for RC3216F2213CS are classified into two categories based on functional equivalence and application suitability:

Direct Manufacturer Substitutes (Functionally equivalent, standard industrial applications):

• CR1206-FX-2213ELF (Bourns Inc.)
• RC1206FR-07221KL (YAGEO)

These parts match all critical electrical parameters (221 kOhms, ±1%, 0.25W) and mechanical specifications (1206 package, thick film composition, ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, -55°C to 155°C operating range). All components maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating. Substitution is based on identical resistance value, tolerance, power dissipation capability, package footprint, and environmental operating specifications.

Similar Manufacturer Substitutes (Functionally equivalent with enhanced certifications):

• CRCW1206221KFKEA (Vishay Dale)
• ERJ-8ENF2213V (Panasonic Electronic Components)
• RMCF1206FT221K (Stackpole Electronics Inc)

These parts provide identical electrical and mechanical specifications with additional Automotive AEC-Q200 certification. Substitution criteria remain consistent: 221 kOhms resistance, ±1% tolerance, 0.25W power rating, 1206 package, thick film technology, ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, and -55°C to 155°C operating range. All maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Standard Industrial Applications: CR1206-FX-2213ELF (Bourns Inc.) and RC1206FR-07221KL (YAGEO) are direct functional equivalents to RC3216F2213CS. Both maintain Active product status, identical electrical specifications, and full ROHS3 compliance. Selection between these options is based on supply chain availability and inventory levels.

For Automotive Applications: CRCW1206221KFKEA (Vishay Dale) and RMCF1206FT221K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) provide identical electrical and mechanical specifications with Automotive AEC-Q200 certification. Both components are Active products suitable for automotive-grade applications requiring enhanced reliability qualification.

Not Recommended for New Designs: ERJ-8ENF2213V (Panasonic Electronic Components) carries "Not For New Designs" product status despite meeting all electrical and mechanical requirements and maintaining AEC-Q200 certification. This designation indicates the manufacturer has discontinued active development for this component line.

All substitute parts maintain identical resistance value (221 kOhms), tolerance (±1%), power rating (0.25W), package form factor (1206), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C), and regulatory compliance (ROHS3, MSL 1).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CR1206-FX-2213ELF replace RC3216F2213CS in existing designs? A: Yes. CR1206-FX-2213ELF is a direct functional equivalent with identical electrical specifications (221 kOhms ±1%, 0.25W), mechanical package (1206), and environmental ratings (-55°C to 155°C). Both components are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating.

Q: What is the difference between direct and similar substitutes? A: Direct substitutes (CR1206-FX-2213ELF, RC1206FR-07221KL) match all specifications without additional certifications. Similar substitutes (CRCW1206221KFKEA, ERJ-8ENF2213V, RMCF1206FT221K) provide identical electrical and mechanical specifications plus Automotive AEC-Q200 certification for applications requiring automotive-grade reliability qualification.

Q: Are there physical dimension differences between substitute parts? A: All parts use 1206 (3216 Metric) package with 0.126" length and 0.063" width. Height variations exist: RC3216F2213CS (0.66mm), CR1206-FX-2213ELF (0.75mm), RC1206FR-07221KL (0.65mm), CRCW1206221KFKEA (0.60mm), ERJ-8ENF2213V (0.70mm), RMCF1206FT221K (0.70mm). These variations remain within standard 1206 package tolerances and do not affect PCB layout compatibility.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF2213V marked "Not For New Designs"? A: This designation indicates Panasonic has discontinued active development for the ERJ-8EN series. While the component meets all electrical, mechanical, and compliance requirements, it should not be selected for new product designs due to potential future supply discontinuation.

Q: Do all substitute parts maintain the same moisture sensitivity level? A: Yes. All listed parts maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage, handling, or reflow processing.

Q: Which substitute is recommended for automotive applications? A: CRCW1206221KFKEA (Vishay Dale) and RMCF1206FT221K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) both provide Automotive AEC-Q200 certification with Active product status. Selection depends on supply availability and specific automotive qualification requirements.