RC5025F470CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC5025F470CS is a 47 Ohm ±1% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in the 2010 (5025 Metric) package format. This component is rated for 0.667W (2/3W) continuous power dissipation and operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The part is classified as Active product status with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory optimization, and supply chain continuity for applications requiring 47 Ohm resistive elements with matching electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

RC5025F470CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1207RC5025F470CS Datasheet

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RC2010FK-0747RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 8350RC2010FK-0747RL Datasheet

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CRCW201047R0FKEF

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1518CRCW201047R0FKEF Datasheet

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RMCF2010FT47R0

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 7638RMCF2010FT47R0 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC5025F470CS are qualified based on the following critical parameters that determine functional and mechanical compatibility:

Core Substitution Criteria:

• Resistance value: 47 Ohms (exact match required)
• Tolerance: ±1% (exact match required)
• Package format: 2010 (5025 Metric) (exact match required)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100ppm/°C (exact match required)
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 155°C (exact match required)
• Physical dimensions: 0.197" L x 0.098" W (5.00mm x 2.50mm) (exact match required)
• Number of Terminations: 2 (exact match required)
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 (exact match required)
• MSL Rating: 1 (Unlimited) (exact match required)

Allowable Variation:

• Power Rating: Substitute parts rated at 0.75W (3/4W) are acceptable as they exceed the original 0.667W (2/3W) specification, providing enhanced thermal margin
• Packaging format: Original part supplied in bulk; substitutes available in Tape & Reel (TR) format
• Height - Seated (Max): Substitutes range from 0.65mm to 0.70mm versus original 0.66mm (within acceptable PCB assembly tolerance)
• Additional certifications: Automotive AEC-Q200 rating on substitute parts represents added qualification without functional impact

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RC2010FK-0747RL (YAGEO Upgrade)

This part qualifies as a direct upgrade substitute. The YAGEO RC2010FK-0747RL maintains all critical electrical parameters while providing increased power rating (0.75W versus 0.667W). ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating match the original specification. Tape & Reel packaging format supports automated assembly processes. This substitute is suitable for applications where supply continuity from Samsung Electro-Mechanics is constrained.

CRCW201047R0FKEF (Vishay Dale with AEC-Q200)

The Vishay Dale CRCW201047R0FKEF is functionally equivalent with identical electrical specifications and enhanced power rating. This part carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, which represents additional reliability validation without introducing incompatibility. The 0.70mm seated height remains within standard PCB assembly tolerances. This substitute is appropriate for applications requiring automotive-grade component certification or where Vishay Dale supply chain integration is preferred.

RMCF2010FT47R0 (Stackpole with AEC-Q200)

The Stackpole RMCF2010FT47R0 provides equivalent electrical performance with 0.75W power rating and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Physical dimensions and thermal characteristics align with the original specification. This substitute supports applications requiring automotive-qualified components or where Stackpole Electronics supply relationships are established.

All three substitute parts are Active product status with confirmed inventory availability and ROHS3 compliance. Selection among substitutes should be based on supply chain preference, packaging format requirements (Tape & Reel versus bulk), and automotive qualification necessity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC2010FK-0747RL, CRCW201047R0FKEF, or RMCF2010FT47R0 be used as direct replacements for RC5025F470CS?

A: Yes. All three substitute parts meet the critical electrical and mechanical parameters: 47 Ohm resistance, ±1% tolerance, 2010 (5025 Metric) package, thick film composition, ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, -55°C to 155°C operating range, and ROHS3 compliance. The increased power rating (0.75W versus 0.667W) on substitute parts provides additional thermal margin and does not create incompatibility.

Q: What is the difference between the original RC5025F470CS packaging and the substitute parts?

A: The RC5025F470CS is supplied in bulk packaging format. The three substitute parts (RC2010FK-0747RL, CRCW201047R0FKEF, RMCF2010FT47R0) are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, which is standard for automated PCB assembly processes. Both packaging formats contain identical component specifications.

Q: Are there any height differences that could affect PCB assembly?

A: The original RC5025F470CS has a maximum seated height of 0.66mm. Substitute parts from YAGEO (0.65mm) and Vishay Dale / Stackpole (0.70mm) fall within standard PCB assembly tolerances. These minor variations do not impact reflow soldering, component placement, or clearance requirements for standard 2010 package applications.

Q: Do the AEC-Q200 ratings on Vishay Dale and Stackpole parts affect compatibility?

A: No. AEC-Q200 is an automotive qualification standard that represents additional reliability testing and validation. Parts carrying this certification are fully compatible with applications not requiring automotive qualification. The presence of AEC-Q200 does not introduce any functional or electrical incompatibility.

Q: What is the significance of MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating on all parts?

A: MSL 1 indicates unlimited shelf life and no moisture sensitivity precautions required during storage or handling. All four parts (original and substitutes) carry this rating, ensuring consistent moisture management requirements across the component family.

Q: Can these parts be intermixed in the same production batch?

A: Yes. All parts meet identical electrical specifications, package dimensions, and compliance requirements. Intermixing is permissible from an engineering standpoint. However, supply chain and quality documentation procedures should be followed per your organization's component management protocols.

Q: Which substitute part should be selected for new designs?

A: Selection depends on supply chain strategy and application requirements. For general applications, RC2010FK-0747RL (YAGEO) provides cost-effective equivalence. For automotive applications or where automotive qualification is preferred, CRCW201047R0FKEF (Vishay Dale) or RMCF2010FT47R0 (Stackpole) are appropriate. All three are Active status with confirmed inventory.