RCP1206B50R0JS6 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RCP1206B50R0JS6 is a 50 Ohm ±5% 2.4W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Vishay Dale. This component is actively produced and widely used in general-purpose SMD applications requiring moisture-resistant thick film construction. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical specifications are maintained, enabling procurement flexibility and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

RCP1206B50R0JS6

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 995RCP1206B50R0JS6 Datasheet

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RCP1206W50R0JTP

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 7571RCP1206W50R0JTP Datasheet

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RCP1206W50R0GEB

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 2355RCP1206W50R0GEB Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RCP1206B50R0JS6 are qualified based on the following critical parameters:

• Resistance value: 50 Ohms (exact match required)
• Power rating: 2.4W (exact match required)
• Package / Case: 1206 (3216 Metric) (exact match required)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match required)
• Features: Moisture Resistant (exact match required)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±150ppm/°C (exact match required)
• Operating Temperature Range: -65°C ~ 155°C (exact match required)
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (exact match required)

Tolerance variations (±5% vs ±2%) are permitted when the substitute part maintains all other electrical and mechanical specifications. Packaging format (Tape & Reel) remains consistent across all qualified substitutes.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RCP1206W50R0JTP serves as a direct equivalent substitute with identical electrical and mechanical specifications to the RCP1206B50R0JS6. Both parts are RoHS non-compliant and maintain the same tolerance, power rating, and package configuration.

RCP1206W50R0GEB functions as an upgrade substitute with improved tolerance specification (±2% vs ±5%) while maintaining all other electrical and mechanical parameters. This part achieves ROHS3 compliance, making it suitable for applications with regulatory requirements for lead-free and halogen-free construction.

Selection between direct and upgrade substitutes depends on application requirements for tolerance precision and regulatory compliance status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RCP1206W50R0JTP be used as a direct replacement for RCP1206B50R0JS6?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical resistance (50 Ohms), tolerance (±5%), power rating (2.4W), package (1206), composition (thick film), temperature coefficient (±150ppm/°C), operating temperature range (-65°C ~ 155°C), and moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). Electrical and mechanical compatibility is complete.

Q: What is the difference between RCP1206W50R0GEB and the main part?

A: RCP1206W50R0GEB maintains all electrical and mechanical specifications of RCP1206B50R0JS6 except for tolerance, which is improved to ±2% (compared to ±5%). Additionally, RCP1206W50R0GEB is ROHS3 compliant, whereas RCP1206B50R0JS6 is RoHS non-compliant.

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

A: Yes. RCP1206B50R0JS6, RCP1206W50R0JTP, and RCP1206W50R0GEB are all supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging format.

Q: What parameters must remain constant for substitution eligibility?

A: Resistance value (50 Ohms), power rating (2.4W), package type (1206), composition (thick film), moisture resistance feature, temperature coefficient (±150ppm/°C), operating temperature range (-65°C ~ 155°C), and MSL rating (1) must all remain unchanged. Tolerance may vary within the specified range.

Q: Can RCP1206W50R0GEB be used in applications originally designed for RCP1206B50R0JS6?

A: Yes. RCP1206W50R0GEB is electrically and mechanically compatible with RCP1206B50R0JS6. The improved tolerance (±2%) and ROHS3 compliance represent enhancements rather than limitations for component substitution.