RCP1206W10R0GS2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RCP1206W10R0GS2 is a 10 Ohms ±2% 2.4W chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Vishay Dale. This thick film, moisture-resistant component is designed for applications requiring precision resistive elements with moderate power dissipation. The part maintains Active product status and is available in Tape & Reel packaging. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging format availability and compliance requirements while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

RCP1206W10R0GS2

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 907RCP1206W10R0GS2 Datasheet

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RCP1206W10R0GEB

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 4995RCP1206W10R0GEB Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RCP1206W10R0GS2 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Resistance value: 10 Ohms
• Tolerance: ±2%
• Power rating: 2.4W
• Package type: 1206 (3216 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature coefficient: ±150ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -65°C ~ 155°C
• Moisture resistance: Required
• Termination count: 2

The identified substitute part RCP1206W10R0GEB matches all electrical and mechanical specifications. The primary difference is packaging format: the main part is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) configuration, while the substitute is available in Cut Tape (CT) format. Both parts are from the same RCP series and maintain identical performance characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both RCP1206W10R0GS2 and RCP1206W10R0GEB are Active products from Vishay Dale's RCP series and are electrically and mechanically identical. Selection between these parts should be based on:

Packaging Requirements: The RCP1206W10R0GS2 is supplied in Tape & Reel format, suitable for automated assembly processes. The RCP1206W10R0GEB is supplied in Cut Tape format, appropriate for manual assembly or lower-volume applications.

Compliance Requirements: The RCP1206W10R0GEB carries ROHS3 compliance certification, while the RCP1206W10R0GS2 is RoHS non-compliant. Applications subject to RoHS regulations should specify the RCP1206W10R0GEB.

Inventory Availability: Current stock levels differ between variants. The RCP1206W10R0GEB maintains higher inventory (4981 Pcs) compared to the RCP1206W10R0GS2 (833 Pcs).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RCP1206W10R0GEB be used as a direct replacement for RCP1206W10R0GS2?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical, with matching resistance, tolerance, power rating, package dimensions, and operating characteristics. The primary difference is packaging format (Cut Tape vs. Tape & Reel) and RoHS compliance status.

Q: What is the difference between Tape & Reel and Cut Tape packaging?

A: Tape & Reel (TR) packaging supplies components on continuous carrier tape wound on reels, optimized for high-speed automated pick-and-place assembly. Cut Tape (CT) packaging supplies components on cut segments of carrier tape, suitable for manual assembly or lower-volume production runs.

Q: Does the packaging format affect electrical performance?

A: No. Packaging format is a supply and handling consideration only. Electrical and thermal performance remain identical between TR and CT variants of the same component.

Q: Which part should be selected for RoHS-compliant applications?

A: The RCP1206W10R0GEB is ROHS3 compliant and must be specified for applications subject to RoHS regulations. The RCP1206W10R0GS2 is RoHS non-compliant and is not suitable for such applications.

Q: Are there any thermal or reliability differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical temperature coefficients (±150ppm/°C), operating temperature ranges (-65°C ~ 155°C), moisture sensitivity levels (MSL 1), and composition (Thick Film, Moisture Resistant).