RC3216F5761CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC3216F5761CS is a 5.76 kOhms ±1% 0.25W chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This thick film, moisture-resistant resistor operates across -55°C to 155°C and is ROHS3 compliant. The part is classified as Active product status with 945 pieces currently in stock. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and environmental ratings to ensure direct circuit board compatibility.

Substiute Parts

RC3216F5761CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 994RC3216F5761CS Datasheet

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RC1206FR-075K76L

YAGEOIn Stock: 20690RC1206FR-075K76L Datasheet

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CRCW12065K76FKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 14187CRCW12065K76FKEA Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF5761V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 11578ERJ-8ENF5761V Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC3216F5761CS are qualified based on the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence: Resistance value of 5.76 kOhms with ±1% tolerance and 0.25W power rating are mandatory for functional interchangeability.

Package Compatibility: All substitutes use the 1206 (3216 Metric) surface mount package with 2 terminations, ensuring mechanical fit on printed circuit boards designed for the original part.

Environmental Performance: Operating temperature range of -55°C to 155°C and temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C must be maintained across all substitutes.

Regulatory Compliance: ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating are required for supply chain and manufacturing process compatibility.

Composition: Thick film construction is consistent across all qualified substitutes.

Three substitute parts meet these criteria: RC1206FR-075K76L (YAGEO), CRCW12065K76FKEA (Vishay Dale), and ERJ-8ENF5761V (Panasonic Electronic Components).

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RC1206FR-075K76L (YAGEO): This part is the primary direct substitute. It maintains Active product status with all electrical and mechanical parameters identical to the RC3216F5761CS. The YAGEO RC_L series provides 20,603 units in inventory with Tape & Reel packaging suitable for automated assembly. Dimensional variance is minimal (3.10mm vs 3.20mm length; 0.65mm vs 0.66mm height), remaining within standard PCB design tolerances.

CRCW12065K76FKEA (Vishay Dale): This substitute is qualified for applications requiring automotive-grade reliability. The CRCW series carries AEC-Q200 certification, providing enhanced qualification for automotive and high-reliability environments. Dimensions match the original part exactly (3.20mm length, 0.60mm height). Product status is Active with 14,097 units available. Selection of this part is appropriate when automotive compliance or enhanced reliability documentation is required.

ERJ-8ENF5761V (Panasonic Electronic Components): This part meets all electrical and mechanical substitution criteria with AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. However, product status is classified as "Not For New Designs," indicating Panasonic has discontinued active development of this series. This part is suitable only for legacy system maintenance, repair, or existing design continuation where supply is available (11,470 units in stock). New circuit designs should not incorporate this part number.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC1206FR-075K76L be used as a direct replacement for RC3216F5761CS on existing PCBs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (5.76 kOhms ±1%, 0.25W), temperature performance (±100ppm/°C, -55°C to 155°C), and 1206 package footprint. Dimensional differences (3.10mm vs 3.20mm length; 0.65mm vs 0.66mm height) are within standard PCB design tolerances and do not affect mechanical fit or electrical performance.

Q: What is the difference between the YAGEO and Vishay Dale substitutes?

A: RC1206FR-075K76L (YAGEO) is a standard industrial-grade thick film resistor. CRCW12065K76FKEA (Vishay Dale) carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, providing enhanced reliability testing and documentation for automotive applications. Both are electrically and mechanically equivalent; selection depends on application requirements and compliance documentation needs.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF5761V marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: Panasonic has transitioned this product line to end-of-life status. While the part remains functionally equivalent and is currently in stock, Panasonic no longer actively develops or qualifies new applications for this series. Use this part only for maintenance of existing designs or legacy system support where supply is confirmed.

Q: Are all substitutes ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. RC1206FR-075K76L, CRCW12065K76FKEA, and ERJ-8ENF5761V are all ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, matching the original RC3216F5761CS specifications.

Q: What packaging formats are available for these substitutes?

A: RC1206FR-075K76L, CRCW12065K76FKEA, and ERJ-8ENF5761V are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, suitable for automated pick-and-place assembly. The original RC3216F5761CS is available in bulk packaging. Tape & Reel format is standard for high-volume production environments.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in automotive applications?

A: CRCW12065K76FKEA and ERJ-8ENF5761V carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and are suitable for automotive applications. RC1206FR-075K76L is industrial-grade and does not carry automotive certification; use in automotive applications requires design review and qualification verification.