RCS3216F10R7CS Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RCS3216F10R7CS is a 10.7 Ohm ±1% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This component features anti-sulfur and moisture-resistant construction with a temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C and operating range of -55°C to 155°C. The part is currently active in production with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and package compatibility to ensure direct functional replacement in circuit applications.

Substiute Parts

RCS3216F10R7CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 816RCS3216F10R7CS Datasheet

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CRCW120610R7FKEA

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 15751CRCW120610R7FKEA Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF10R7V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 21676ERJ-8ENF10R7V Datasheet

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RC1206FR-0710R7L

YAGEOIn Stock: 7813RC1206FR-0710R7L Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RCS3216F10R7CS are qualified based on the following critical parameters that must match or exceed the main part specifications:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Resistance value: 10.7 Ohms
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C
• RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture sensitivity level: 1 (Unlimited)

All identified substitute parts meet these mandatory electrical and mechanical parameters, ensuring functional equivalence in circuit applications. Variations in physical dimensions (length, width, height) within the 1206 package specification and differences in packaging format (Tape & Reel vs. bulk) do not affect electrical performance or PCB assembly compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute (Active Status): CRCW120610R7FKEA (Vishay Dale) and RC1206FR-0710R7L (YAGEO) are recommended as primary substitutes. Both parts maintain active product status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain stability. CRCW120610R7FKEA includes automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, providing additional reliability assurance for applications requiring automotive-grade components. RC1206FR-0710R7L offers moisture-resistant construction consistent with the main part's environmental protection features.

Secondary Substitute (Legacy Status): ERJ-8ENF10R7V (Panasonic Electronic Components) meets all electrical and mechanical specifications but carries a "Not For New Designs" product status. This part is suitable for replacement in existing applications or legacy system maintenance where supply continuity is required, but should not be selected for new circuit designs due to potential future availability constraints.

Compliance Considerations: All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1), ensuring compatibility with modern manufacturing processes and storage requirements. Selection between substitutes should prioritize active product status for new designs and long-term production applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW120610R7FKEA directly replace RCS3216F10R7CS in existing designs? A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (10.7 Ohms ±1%, 0.25W), temperature characteristics (±100ppm/°C, -55°C to 155°C), and 1206 package dimensions. Physical height variation (0.024" vs. 0.026" maximum) remains within 1206 package tolerance and does not affect PCB assembly or circuit performance.

Q: What is the difference between the Samsung RCS3216F10R7CS and Vishay CRCW120610R7FKEA? A: The primary difference is manufacturer and packaging format. CRCW120610R7FKEA includes automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, making it suitable for automotive applications. Both parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent. Samsung RCS3216F10R7CS features anti-sulfur construction; Vishay CRCW120610R7FKEA emphasizes automotive reliability.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF10R7V marked "Not For New Designs"? A: This designation indicates the part is in legacy status. While it meets all current electrical and mechanical specifications, Panasonic has discontinued active development and marketing for new applications. The part remains available for existing product support and replacement purposes.

Q: Are there packaging format differences between substitutes? A: Yes. RCS3216F10R7CS packaging format is not specified in available data. CRCW120610R7FKEA, ERJ-8ENF10R7V, and RC1206FR-0710R7L are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Packaging format does not affect electrical performance or component functionality; selection depends on assembly process requirements and inventory management preferences.

Q: Do all substitute parts have the same moisture sensitivity level? A: Yes. All parts, including the main part RCS3216F10R7CS and all substitutes (CRCW120610R7FKEA, ERJ-8ENF10R7V, RC1206FR-0710R7L), carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.

Q: Which substitute offers the best long-term availability? A: CRCW120610R7FKEA (Vishay Dale) and RC1206FR-0710R7L (YAGEO) both maintain active product status with substantial inventory levels (15,725 and 7,789 pieces respectively), ensuring reliable long-term supply. ERJ-8ENF10R7V, despite higher inventory (21,647 pieces), carries legacy status and should not be selected for new designs requiring extended production support.