RC3216F564CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC3216F564CS is a 560 kOhms ±1% 0.25W thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in 1206 (3216 Metric) package format. This component is classified as Active product status with moisture-resistant characteristics suitable for general industrial and commercial applications. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and environmental compliance ratings to ensure direct functional interchangeability in circuit designs.

Substiute Parts

RC3216F564CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 831RC3216F564CS Datasheet

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CR1206-FX-5603ELF

Bourns Inc.In Stock: 23479CR1206-FX-5603ELF Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF5603V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 76260ERJ-8ENF5603V Datasheet

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RC1206FR-07560KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 5432RC1206FR-07560KL Datasheet

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RMCF1206FT560K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 17957RMCF1206FT560K Datasheet

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AC1206FR-07560KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 6968AC1206FR-07560KL Datasheet

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CRCW1206560KFKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 28475CRCW1206560KFKEA Datasheet

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KTR18EZPF5603

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 7412KTR18EZPF5603 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC3216F564CS are classified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching. The primary substitution criteria are:

Core Matching Parameters:

• Resistance value: 560 kOhms
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Package format: 1206 (3216 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
• RoHS3 compliance
• MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Classification:

Direct Substitutes (identical electrical and mechanical specifications):

• CR1206-FX-5603ELF (Bourns Inc.)
• RC1206FR-07560KL (YAGEO)
• RMCF1206FT560K (Stackpole Electronics Inc)

Similar Substitutes (matching core parameters with additional certifications or features):

• ERJ-8ENF5603V (Panasonic Electronic Components) - Automotive AEC-Q200 rated
• AC1206FR-07560KL (YAGEO) - Automotive AEC-Q200 rated with moisture resistance
• CRCW1206560KFKEA (Vishay Dale) - Automotive AEC-Q200 rated
• KTR18EZPF5603 (Rohm Semiconductor) - Automotive AEC-Q200 rated with high voltage capability

All substitute parts maintain identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, package dimensions, and environmental operating range as the main part.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For General Industrial Applications: RC1206FR-07560KL (YAGEO) or RC3216F564CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) are suitable selections. Both components maintain Active product status and identical electrical specifications with moisture-resistant characteristics.

For Automotive Applications: RMCF1206FT560K (Stackpole Electronics Inc), AC1206FR-07560KL (YAGEO), CRCW1206560KFKEA (Vishay Dale), or KTR18EZPF5603 (Rohm Semiconductor) are appropriate selections. All four parts carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification ratings and maintain Active product status.

For High-Reliability Applications: CRCW1206560KFKEA (Vishay Dale) offers the lowest seated height (0.60mm maximum) among all options, providing enhanced mechanical stability in densely populated PCB layouts.

Obsolescence Consideration: ERJ-8ENF5603V (Panasonic Electronic Components) carries "Not For New Designs" status and should not be selected for new product development despite meeting all electrical and mechanical specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC1206FR-07560KL replace RC3216F564CS directly? A: Yes. RC1206FR-07560KL matches all core electrical parameters (560 kΩ ±1%, 0.25W), operates across the identical temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), maintains the same 1206 package format, and carries equivalent RoHS3 and MSL ratings. The seated height difference (0.65mm vs. 0.65mm) is identical.

Q: What is the difference between moisture-resistant and automotive-rated substitutes? A: Moisture-resistant parts (RC3216F564CS, RC1206FR-07560KL) are designed for general industrial environments with protection against humidity. Automotive-rated parts (RMCF1206FT560K, AC1206FR-07560KL, CRCW1206560KFKEA, KTR18EZPF5603) carry AEC-Q200 certification, indicating qualification for automotive temperature cycling, vibration, and reliability standards. Both types meet identical electrical specifications and operating temperature ranges.

Q: Are there any dimensional incompatibilities between substitute parts? A: All substitute parts use the 1206 (3216 Metric) package format with identical length (0.126" / 3.20mm) and width (0.063" / 1.60mm). Seated height varies between 0.60mm and 0.75mm maximum. These minor height variations do not affect PCB footprint compatibility or soldering procedures.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF5603V marked "Not For New Designs"? A: This designation indicates the manufacturer has discontinued active development and support for this product line. While the part meets all electrical and mechanical specifications, it should not be selected for new product designs due to potential future availability constraints.

Q: Can I use automotive-rated parts in non-automotive applications? A: Yes. Automotive-rated parts exceed the qualification requirements for general industrial applications. Using AEC-Q200 rated components in non-automotive designs provides enhanced reliability margins without functional or compatibility issues.

Q: What packaging formats are available for these substitutes? A: Substitute parts are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) or Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® formats. RC1206FR-07560KL is available in Cut Tape format; all other substitutes are supplied in Tape & Reel format. Packaging selection does not affect electrical or mechanical performance.