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RC3216J474CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The RC3216J474CS is a 470 kOhms ±5% 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 942 units currently in stock. The part is ROHS3 compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (unlimited shelf life) and operates across -55°C to 155°C temperature range.
Equivalent and substitute parts are necessary when the primary part becomes unavailable, when design requirements demand enhanced specifications such as tighter tolerance or automotive qualification, or when supply chain optimization requires alternative sourcing from qualified manufacturers.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Resistance | 470 kOhms |
| Tolerance | ±5% |
| 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 |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution of the RC3216J474CS is determined by strict adherence to the following core parameters:
Mandatory Matching Parameters:
- Resistance value: 470 kOhms
- Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
- Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)
- Composition: Thick Film
- Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
- Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
- RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
Tolerance Substitution Logic: Parts with ±5% tolerance are direct equivalents. Parts with ±1% tolerance are classified as upgrades, offering improved accuracy while maintaining all other electrical and mechanical specifications.
Packaging Substitution Logic: Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® packaging is interchangeable with Tape & Reel (TR) packaging for the same component specifications, as both are standard SMD delivery formats.
Feature Enhancement Logic: Parts with additional certifications (Automotive AEC-Q200) or enhanced features (High Voltage capability) are classified as upgrades and are suitable for applications requiring these specifications without compromising base functionality.
Parameter Comparison
| Manufacturer Part Number | Manufacturer | Resistance | Tolerance | Power (W) | Package | Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) | Op. Temp Range (°C) | MSL | RoHS | Product Status | Packaging Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC3216J474CS | Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 470 kOhms | ±5% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
| RC1206JR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kOhms | ±5% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
| AC1206JR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kOhms | ±5% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| CHR1206H-470KJ8 | Riedon | 470 kOhms | ±5% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 300 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| AC1206FR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| CR1206-FX-4703ELF | Bourns Inc. | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| CRG1206F470K | TE Connectivity Passive Product | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| ERJ-8ENF4703V | Panasonic Electronic Components | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Not For New Designs | Tape & Reel |
| KTR18EZPF4703 | Rohm Semiconductor | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
| RC1206FR-07470KL | YAGEO | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Cut Tape & Digi-Reel |
| RMCF1206FT470K | Stackpole Electronics Inc | 470 kOhms | ±1% | 0.25 | 1206 | ±100 | -55 ~ 155 | 1 | ROHS3 | Active | Tape & Reel |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
Direct Equivalents (±5% Tolerance):
RC1206JR-07470KL (YAGEO) and AC1206JR-07470KL (YAGEO) are direct functional equivalents to the RC3216J474CS. Both maintain identical electrical specifications and tolerance. RC1206JR-07470KL is available in Cut Tape & Digi-Reel packaging matching the original part format. AC1206JR-07470KL includes Automotive AEC-Q200 certification and is supplied in Tape & Reel format.
CHR1206H-470KJ8 (Riedon) is a direct equivalent with extended operating temperature range to 300°C and non-magnetic composition. This part is suitable for applications requiring enhanced thermal performance or magnetic field immunity.
Upgrade Options (±1% Tolerance):
AC1206FR-07470KL (YAGEO), CR1206-FX-4703ELF (Bourns Inc.), CRG1206F470K (TE Connectivity), RC1206FR-07470KL (YAGEO), and RMCF1206FT470K (Stackpole Electronics Inc.) provide improved tolerance specification of ±1% while maintaining all other electrical and mechanical parameters. These upgrades are suitable for applications requiring tighter resistance accuracy.
KTR18EZPF4703 (Rohm Semiconductor) offers ±1% tolerance with Automotive AEC-Q200 certification and High Voltage capability, suitable for automotive and high-voltage applications.
Obsolescence Consideration:
ERJ-8ENF4703V (Panasonic Electronic Components) carries "Not For New Designs" product status. This part is suitable only for legacy system maintenance and repair applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I substitute RC1206JR-07470KL for RC3216J474CS in my design?
A: Yes. RC1206JR-07470KL is a direct equivalent with identical electrical specifications (470 kOhms ±5%, 0.25W), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), operating range (-55°C to 155°C), and package (1206). Both are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating.
Q: What is the difference between the ±5% tolerance parts and ±1% tolerance parts?
A: The ±1% tolerance parts (AC1206FR-07470KL, CR1206-FX-4703ELF, CRG1206F470K, RC1206FR-07470KL, RMCF1206FT470K, KTR18EZPF4703) provide tighter resistance accuracy compared to the ±5% specification of the original RC3216J474CS. All other electrical and mechanical parameters remain identical. Use ±1% parts when circuit design requires improved accuracy.
Q: Are Cut Tape & Digi-Reel and Tape & Reel packaging interchangeable?
A: Both packaging formats are standard SMD delivery methods and are mechanically compatible for pick-and-place assembly. Verify your assembly equipment specifications for tape width and reel compatibility before substitution.
Q: Can I use AC1206FR-07470KL (Automotive AEC-Q200) in a non-automotive application?
A: Yes. Automotive-qualified parts meet or exceed standard industrial specifications. AEC-Q200 certification indicates enhanced reliability testing and is suitable for any application requiring equivalent or higher reliability standards.
Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF4703V marked "Not For New Designs"?
A: This designation indicates the manufacturer has discontinued active development and recommends alternative parts for new designs. ERJ-8ENF4703V is available for legacy system support and repair only.
Q: What does Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 mean?
A: MSL 1 indicates unlimited shelf life with no moisture sensitivity restrictions. The component does not require special dry-pack storage or handling procedures.
Q: Can CHR1206H-470KJ8 operate at temperatures above 155°C?
A: Yes. CHR1206H-470KJ8 has an extended operating temperature range of -55°C to 300°C, compared to -55°C to 155°C for the RC3216J474CS. This part is suitable for high-temperature applications.
Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?
A: Yes. All parts listed in this reference are ROHS3 compliant, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.
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