RC3216F7151CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC3216F7151CS is a 7.15 kOhms ±1% 0.25W chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This thick film, moisture-resistant component operates across -55°C to 155°C with a temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C. The part is currently Active in product status with ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and environmental ratings to ensure direct functional replacement in circuit applications.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Specification
Resistance Value	7.15 kOhms
Tolerance	±1%
Power Rating	0.25W (1/4W)
Package / Case	1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C ~ 155°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Number of Terminations	2

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the RC3216F7151CS is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Parameters: Resistance value (7.15 kOhms), tolerance (±1%), and power rating (0.25W) must match exactly. Temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C) and operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C) establish thermal performance boundaries.

Mechanical Parameters: Package type (1206 / 3216 Metric) and number of terminations (2) are mandatory for PCB compatibility. Physical dimensions and height specifications must accommodate existing footprints.

Environmental & Compliance Parameters: Moisture Sensitivity Level 1, ROHS3 compliance, and REACH unaffected status ensure regulatory and reliability equivalence.

Material Composition: Thick film construction with moisture-resistant features maintains performance characteristics across all identified substitutes.

All substitute parts listed below satisfy these criteria without exception.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RC3216F7151CS (Samsung)	RC1206FR-077K15L (YAGEO)	CRCW12067K15FKEA (Vishay Dale)	ERJ-8ENF7151V (Panasonic)
Resistance	7.15 kOhms	7.15 kOhms	7.15 kOhms	7.15 kOhms
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	±1%	±1%
Power Rating	0.25W	0.25W	0.25W	0.25W
Package	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C	±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Number of Terminations	2	2	2	2
Product Status	Active	Active	Active	Not For New Designs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RC1206FR-077K15L (YAGEO): Direct equivalent with Active product status. Suitable for new designs and production applications. Packaging available in Tape & Reel format. Inventory availability: 5327 pcs.

CRCW12067K15FKEA (Vishay Dale): Direct equivalent with Active product status and automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Recommended for automotive and high-reliability applications. Packaging available in Tape & Reel format. Inventory availability: 26243 pcs.

ERJ-8ENF7151V (Panasonic Electronic Components): Electrical and mechanical equivalent with automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Product status is Not For New Designs; use only for legacy system maintenance or replacement applications. Packaging available in Tape & Reel format. Inventory availability: 26300 pcs.

For new design implementations, RC1206FR-077K15L or CRCW12067K15FKEA are preferred due to Active product status. CRCW12067K15FKEA provides additional automotive qualification for applications requiring AEC-Q200 compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC1206FR-077K15L replace RC3216F7151CS directly?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (7.15 kOhms ±1%, 0.25W), thermal characteristics (±100ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C), package type (1206), and compliance ratings (ROHS3, MSL 1). Physical dimensions are within acceptable tolerance for standard 1206 footprints.

Q: What is the difference between CRCW12067K15FKEA and RC1206FR-077K15L?

A: Both are electrically and mechanically equivalent. CRCW12067K15FKEA includes automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, making it suitable for automotive applications. RC1206FR-077K15L is a general-purpose equivalent without automotive certification. Selection depends on application requirements.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF7151V marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: ERJ-8ENF7151V is electrically and mechanically equivalent but carries a legacy product status. Panasonic designates this part as Not For New Designs, indicating it may be discontinued or have limited long-term availability. Use this part only for replacement or maintenance of existing systems using this component.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same packaging format?

A: RC3216F7151CS is available in standard packaging (not specified). RC1206FR-077K15L, CRCW12067K15FKEA, and ERJ-8ENF7151V are all available in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, which is standard for high-volume production and automated assembly.

Q: Do physical dimension variations affect PCB compatibility?

A: All parts conform to 1206 (3216 Metric) package specifications. Minor variations in length (3.10mm to 3.20mm) and height (0.60mm to 0.70mm) are within standard 1206 tolerances and do not affect PCB footprint compatibility or soldering processes.

Q: Are all substitutes REACH compliant?

A: Yes. RC3216F7151CS, RC1206FR-077K15L, CRCW12067K15FKEA, and ERJ-8ENF7151V are all REACH Unaffected, indicating compliance with REACH regulations.

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