Equivalent & Substitute Parts for RCS3216F7323CS

Part Overview

The RCS3216F7323CS is a 732 kOhms ±1% 0.25W chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Samsung Electro-Mechanics. This thick film resistor features anti-sulfur and moisture-resistant properties with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). The part is currently in active production status with 684 pieces available in stock.

Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (resistance value, tolerance, power rating), mechanical compatibility (package type, dimensions, termination count), and environmental performance parameters (operating temperature range, temperature coefficient, compliance certifications).

Substiute Parts

RCS3216F7323CS

Samsung Electro-MechanicsIn Stock: 750RCS3216F7323CS Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF7323V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 47635ERJ-8ENF7323V Datasheet

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RC1206FR-07732KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 11043RC1206FR-07732KL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RCS3216F7323CS is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence Requirements:

• Resistance value: 732 kOhms (exact match)
• Tolerance: ±1% (exact match)
• Power rating: 0.25W / 1/4W (exact match)
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C (exact match)
• Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C (exact match)

Mechanical Compatibility Requirements:

• Package type: 1206 (3216 Metric) (exact match)
• Number of terminations: 2 (exact match)
• Composition: Thick Film (exact match)

Compliance & Environmental Requirements:

• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (minimum requirement)
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (minimum requirement)
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected (minimum requirement)

All identified substitute parts meet these criteria and are therefore electrically and mechanically interchangeable with the RCS3216F7323CS in circuit applications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RCS3216F7323CS (Samsung Electro-Mechanics) - Primary Selection

The RCS3216F7323CS is the primary reference part with active product status. It features anti-sulfur and moisture-resistant properties, ROHS3 compliance, and unlimited moisture sensitivity level. This part is suitable for new designs and ongoing production applications.

RC1206FR-07732KL (YAGEO) - Recommended Substitute

The RC1206FR-07732KL is an active product from YAGEO with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. It provides moisture-resistant thick film construction, ROHS3 compliance, and unlimited MSL rating. This part is suitable for new designs and offers high inventory availability (11002 pieces). Mechanical dimensions are within acceptable tolerance (3.10mm L vs. 3.20mm L for the main part; height 0.65mm vs. 0.66mm).

ERJ-8ENF7323V (Panasonic Electronic Components) - Alternative Substitute

The ERJ-8ENF7323V meets all electrical and mechanical equivalence criteria with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, and operating temperature specifications. This part carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and ROHS3 compliance. However, it is designated "Not For New Designs" and should be used only for replacement or legacy system applications. Highest inventory availability (47579 pieces) is available. Mechanical height is 0.70mm (maximum seated height), which is within acceptable tolerance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERJ-8ENF7323V be used in new product designs?

A: No. The ERJ-8ENF7323V is designated "Not For New Designs" by the manufacturer. For new designs, use RCS3216F7323CS or RC1206FR-07732KL, both of which have active product status.

Q: Are the physical dimensions of these parts identical?

A: The parts are mechanically compatible within the 1206 (3216 Metric) package specification. Minor dimensional variations exist: RCS3216F7323CS is 3.20mm L × 1.60mm W with 0.66mm maximum height; RC1206FR-07732KL is 3.10mm L × 1.60mm W with 0.65mm maximum height; ERJ-8ENF7323V is 3.20mm L × 1.60mm W with 0.70mm maximum height. All variations fall within standard 1206 package tolerances and do not affect circuit board layout or assembly compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between the packaging options?

A: RCS3216F7323CS is supplied in bulk packaging. RC1206FR-07732KL and ERJ-8ENF7323V are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, which is standard for automated assembly processes. Packaging format does not affect electrical or mechanical performance.

Q: Are all three parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. All three parts (RCS3216F7323CS, RC1206FR-07732KL, and ERJ-8ENF7323V) are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting environmental regulatory requirements.

Q: What does AEC-Q200 qualification on the Panasonic part mean?

A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive industry qualification standard. The ERJ-8ENF7323V meets automotive-grade reliability requirements. However, this qualification does not make it superior for non-automotive applications; it is simply an additional certification. For non-automotive applications, all three parts are equivalent.

Q: Can I mix these parts in the same production batch?

A: Yes. All three parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent and can be used interchangeably in the same circuit design. However, for traceability and quality control purposes, it is recommended to maintain consistent sourcing within a single production batch.