RC6432F273CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RC6432F273CS is a 27 kOhms ±1% 1W chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in the 2512 (6432 Metric) package format. This thick film, moisture-resistant component operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 155°C and maintains ROHS3 compliance with MSL 1 rating. The part is currently in active production status with 1024 pieces available in inventory. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical specifications and mechanical compatibility are maintained across the same package class and performance parameters.

Substiute Parts

RC6432F273CS
Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1048RC6432F273CS Datasheet
RC6432F273CS
Current Part
RC2512FK-0727KL
YAGEOIn Stock: 7974RC2512FK-0727KL Datasheet
RC2512FK-0727KL
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value Specification Type
Resistance Value 27 kOhms Electrical
Tolerance ±1% Electrical
Power Rating 1W Electrical
Package / Case 2512 (6432 Metric) Mechanical
Composition Thick Film Material
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C Electrical
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C Environmental
Moisture Resistance Yes Feature
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant Compliance
Moisture Sensitivity Level MSL 1 (Unlimited) Environmental

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RC6432F273CS are identified based on strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence Requirements:

  • Resistance value: 27 kOhms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Power rating: 1W
  • Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C

Mechanical Equivalence Requirements:

  • Package format: 2512 (6432 Metric)
  • Composition: Thick Film
  • Moisture resistance: Required
  • Number of terminations: 2

Compliance Requirements:

  • RoHS3 compliance mandatory
  • MSL 1 rating required
  • REACH unaffected status

The RC2512FK-0727KL from YAGEO meets all specified electrical, mechanical, and compliance criteria, establishing it as a direct functional equivalent within the 2512 package class.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RC6432F273CS (Samsung) RC2512FK-0727KL (YAGEO) Match Status
Resistance 27 kOhms 27 kOhms Equivalent
Tolerance ±1% ±1% Equivalent
Power Rating 1W 1W Equivalent
Package / Case 2512 (6432 Metric) 2512 (6432 Metric) Equivalent
Composition Thick Film Thick Film Equivalent
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C ±100ppm/°C Equivalent
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C Equivalent
Moisture Resistance Yes Yes Equivalent
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Equivalent
MSL Rating MSL 1 (Unlimited) MSL 1 (Unlimited) Equivalent
Size / Dimension 0.248" L x 0.126" W (6.30mm x 3.20mm) 0.250" L x 0.122" W (6.35mm x 3.10mm) Within tolerance
Height - Seated (Max) 0.026" (0.66mm) 0.026" (0.65mm) Within tolerance
Packaging Format Bulk Tape & Reel (TR) Different

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RC6432F273CS and RC2512FK-0727KL are active production components with full ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Selection between these parts is determined by application requirements and supply chain considerations:

RC6432F273CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) is appropriate when bulk packaging is required or when Samsung-sourced components are specified in design documentation.

RC2512FK-0727KL (YAGEO) is appropriate when tape and reel packaging is required for automated assembly processes or when YAGEO supply chain integration is preferred. This part maintains identical electrical performance and environmental ratings.

Both components satisfy the same circuit design requirements and environmental operating conditions. Dimensional variations between parts (length 6.30mm vs 6.35mm, width 3.20mm vs 3.10mm) remain within standard PCB footprint tolerances for the 2512 package class and do not affect board-level compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RC2512FK-0727KL replace RC6432F273CS in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical electrical specifications (27 kOhms ±1%, 1W, ±100ppm/°C), operate across the same temperature range (-55°C to 155°C), and use the same 2512 package format. Dimensional differences (length and width variations within 0.05mm) fall within standard PCB footprint tolerances.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The primary difference is packaging format. RC6432F273CS is supplied in bulk packaging, while RC2512FK-0727KL is supplied in tape and reel format. Electrical and mechanical specifications are equivalent.

Q: Are both parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. Both RC6432F273CS and RC2512FK-0727KL carry ROHS3 compliance certification and REACH unaffected status.

Q: Does the MSL 1 rating apply to both parts?

A: Yes. Both components carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity level rating, indicating no moisture precautions are required during storage or handling.

Q: Which part should be selected for automated assembly?

A: RC2512FK-0727KL is designed for automated assembly with tape and reel packaging. RC6432F273CS in bulk packaging is suitable for manual assembly or pick-and-place operations with bulk feeders.

Q: Are the physical dimensions identical?

A: Dimensions are within standard tolerance for the 2512 package class. RC6432F273CS measures 6.30mm x 3.20mm; RC2512FK-0727KL measures 6.35mm x 3.10mm. Both mount identically on standard 2512 PCB footprints.

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