RC3225F562CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC3225F562CS is a 5.6 kOhms ±1% 1/3W chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in the 1210 (3225 Metric) package. This thick film, moisture-resistant component operates across -55°C to 155°C and is ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating. The part is currently in active production status with 611 pieces available in inventory. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical specifications and mechanical compatibility exist across alternative manufacturers, enabling procurement flexibility and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

RC3225F562CS
Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 662RC3225F562CS Datasheet
RC3225F562CS
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RC1210FR-075K6L
YAGEOIn Stock: 11273RC1210FR-075K6L Datasheet
RC1210FR-075K6L
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CRCW12105K60FKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 14928CRCW12105K60FKEA Datasheet
CRCW12105K60FKEA
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value Specification Type
Resistance 5.6 kOhms Electrical
Tolerance ±1% Electrical
Power Rating 0.333W (1/3W) Electrical
Package / Case 1210 (3225 Metric) Mechanical
Composition Thick Film Material
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C Electrical
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C Environmental
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) Environmental
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant Compliance

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RC3225F562CS is determined by strict alignment of core electrical and mechanical parameters. All substitute parts must maintain:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

  • Resistance value: 5.6 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Package: 1210 (3225 Metric)
  • Composition: Thick Film
  • Temperature Coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 155°C
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
  • RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant

Allowable Variation:

  • Power rating may exceed 0.333W (1/3W) without affecting substitution validity, as higher power ratings provide equal or superior performance in the same package footprint
  • Packaging format (bulk vs. Tape & Reel) does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility

Two substitute parts meet these criteria: RC1210FR-075K6L (YAGEO) and CRCW12105K60FKEA (Vishay Dale). Both are classified as direct substitutes with enhanced power ratings of 0.5W (1/2W).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RC3225F562CS (Samsung) RC1210FR-075K6L (YAGEO) CRCW12105K60FKEA (Vishay Dale)
Resistance 5.6 kOhms 5.6 kOhms 5.6 kOhms
Tolerance ±1% ±1% ±1%
Power Rating 0.333W (1/3W) 0.5W (1/2W) 0.5W (1/2W)
Package / Case 1210 (3225 Metric) 1210 (3225 Metric) 1210 (3225 Metric)
Composition Thick Film Thick Film Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
Product Status Active Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both substitute parts RC1210FR-075K6L and CRCW12105K60FKEA are electrically and mechanically compatible with RC3225F562CS. Selection between alternatives is based on the following factors:

RC1210FR-075K6L (YAGEO): Offers 0.5W power rating with standard thick film construction. Maintains identical electrical specifications and environmental ratings. Suitable for general-purpose applications requiring higher power dissipation margin within the same 1210 package footprint.

CRCW12105K60FKEA (Vishay Dale): Provides 0.5W power rating with automotive AEC-Q200 qualification. Recommended for applications requiring automotive-grade reliability and traceability. Identical electrical and environmental performance to YAGEO alternative with additional automotive certification.

All three parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, REACH unaffected status, and MSL 1 rating. Inventory availability: Samsung 611 units, YAGEO 11,196 units, Vishay Dale 14,868 units.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC1210FR-075K6L replace RC3225F562CS directly on the PCB?

A: Yes. Both parts use identical 1210 (3225 Metric) package dimensions and footprint. The higher 0.5W power rating of the YAGEO part does not affect PCB layout or assembly compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between the two substitute parts?

A: RC1210FR-075K6L (YAGEO) is a standard thick film resistor. CRCW12105K60FKEA (Vishay Dale) carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Electrical specifications are identical. Selection depends on application requirements for automotive certification.

Q: Does the power rating difference affect circuit performance?

A: No. The RC3225F562CS operates at 0.333W. Both substitutes are rated for 0.5W, providing additional thermal margin. This does not alter resistance value, tolerance, or temperature coefficient.

Q: Are all three parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. RC3225F562CS, RC1210FR-075K6L, and CRCW12105K60FKEA are all ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. All three parts operate across -55°C to 155°C with ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient. Operating temperature range and thermal performance are identical.

Q: What packaging formats are available?

A: RC3225F562CS is supplied in standard packaging. RC1210FR-075K6L and CRCW12105K60FKEA are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Packaging format does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility.

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