RCS2012F41R2CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RCS2012F41R2CS is a 41.2 Ohm ±1% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics in 0805 (2012 Metric) package format with 0.125W power rating. This component is classified as Active product status with anti-sulfur and moisture-resistant construction. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and compliance certifications to ensure direct interchangeability in circuit applications.

Substiute Parts

RCS2012F41R2CS
Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 1140RCS2012F41R2CS Datasheet
RCS2012F41R2CS
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AC0805FR-0741R2L
YAGEOIn Stock: 2824AC0805FR-0741R2L Datasheet
AC0805FR-0741R2L
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CRCW080541R2FKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 5903CRCW080541R2FKEA Datasheet
CRCW080541R2FKEA
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ERJ-6ENF41R2V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 49538ERJ-6ENF41R2V Datasheet
ERJ-6ENF41R2V
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RMCF0805FT41R2
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 1647RMCF0805FT41R2 Datasheet
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 41.2 Ohms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.125W (1/8W)
Package / Case 0805 (2012 Metric)
Composition Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for RCS2012F41R2CS are qualified based on the following criteria:

Electrical Parameters (Critical):

  • Resistance value: 41.2 Ohms
  • Tolerance: ±1%
  • Power rating: 0.125W (1/8W)
  • Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C

Mechanical Parameters (Critical):

  • Package type: 0805 (2012 Metric)
  • Physical dimensions: 0.079" L x 0.049" W (2.00mm x 1.25mm)
  • Number of terminations: 2

Compliance & Environmental (Required):

  • RoHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
  • REACH Unaffected status
  • Packaging format: Tape & Reel (TR)

All substitute parts listed meet these criteria and are therefore electrically and mechanically interchangeable with the main part number.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff (ppm/°C) Operating Temp (°C) Height Max (mm) RoHS Status MSL Inventory (Pcs)
RCS2012F41R2CS Samsung Electro-Mechanics 41.2 Ω ±1% 0.125 0805 ±100 -55 ~ 155 0.66 ROHS3 1 1047
AC0805FR-0741R2L YAGEO 41.2 Ω ±1% 0.125 0805 ±100 -55 ~ 155 0.60 ROHS3 1 2791
CRCW080541R2FKEA Vishay Dale 41.2 Ω ±1% 0.125 0805 ±100 -55 ~ 155 0.50 ROHS3 1 5805
ERJ-6ENF41R2V Panasonic Electronic Components 41.2 Ω ±1% 0.125 0805 ±100 -55 ~ 155 0.70 ROHS3 1 49438
RMCF0805FT41R2 Stackpole Electronics Inc 41.2 Ω ±1% 0.125 0805 ±100 -55 ~ 155 0.65 ROHS3 1 1546

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All listed substitute parts are qualified for direct replacement based on matching electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection among equivalent parts may be determined by:

Availability: ERJ-6ENF41R2V (Panasonic) offers the highest inventory level at 49,438 pieces, followed by CRCW080541R2FKEA (Vishay Dale) at 5,805 pieces.

Compliance Certifications: CRCW080541R2FKEA, AC0805FR-0741R2L, ERJ-6ENF41R2V, and RMCF0805FT41R2 all carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification ratings in addition to ROHS3 compliance.

Physical Dimensions: All parts conform to 0805 package specifications. Height variations range from 0.50mm to 0.70mm maximum seated height, which remain within standard PCB assembly tolerances.

Product Status: All parts maintain Active product status, ensuring continued availability and manufacturer support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RCS2012F41R2CS be replaced with any of the listed substitute parts?

A: Yes. All listed parts meet identical electrical specifications (41.2 Ohms ±1%, 0.125W), operate across the same temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), and share the same 0805 package format with matching termination count and compliance certifications.

Q: What is the significance of the height difference between substitute parts?

A: Height variations (0.50mm to 0.70mm) fall within standard 0805 package tolerances and do not affect PCB assembly compatibility. Component height is not a substitution barrier for this product category.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed carry ROHS3 Compliant status and REACH Unaffected designation, matching the compliance profile of RCS2012F41R2CS.

Q: What does Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 mean?

A: MSL 1 indicates unlimited shelf life without moisture exposure restrictions. All parts in this comparison carry MSL 1 rating.

Q: Do substitute parts with AEC-Q200 rating differ functionally from the main part?

A: No. AEC-Q200 is an automotive qualification standard that certifies reliability under automotive operating conditions. Parts with this rating are fully compatible with non-automotive applications and meet or exceed the specifications of non-rated equivalents.

Q: Can I mix different substitute parts in the same circuit board assembly?

A: Yes. All parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent. Mixed sourcing is permissible from a technical standpoint, though single-source procurement is typically preferred for supply chain consistency.

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