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RG2012P-5360-B-T5 Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The RG2012P-5360-B-T5 is a 536 Ohm ±0.1% thin film chip resistor manufactured by Susumu in 0805 (2012 Metric) package format. This surface mount device is rated for 0.125W (1/8W) power dissipation and is qualified to AEC-Q200 automotive standards with anti-sulfur coating. The component operates across -55°C to 155°C with a temperature coefficient of ±25ppm/°C. Identification of equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to support design flexibility, manage supply chain continuity, and accommodate component availability across multiple manufacturers.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Resistance | 536 Ohms |
| Tolerance | ±0.1% |
| Power Rating | 0.125W (1/8W) |
| Package / Case | 0805 (2012 Metric) |
| Composition | Thin Film |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±25ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C ~ 155°C |
| Automotive Qualification | AEC-Q200 |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution of the RG2012P-5360-B-T5 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:
Primary Substitution Criteria:
- Resistance value: 536 Ohms (exact match required)
- Tolerance: ±0.1% (exact match required)
- Package: 0805 (2012 Metric) (exact match required)
- Composition: Thin Film (exact match required)
- Temperature Coefficient: ±25ppm/°C (exact match required)
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 155°C (exact match required)
- Number of Terminations: 2 (exact match required)
Secondary Substitution Criteria:
- Power Rating: Equal or greater than 0.125W
- Compliance: RoHS3 and AEC-Q200 certifications preferred for automotive applications
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) preferred
Substitute parts must satisfy all primary criteria. Variations in power rating, height, and compliance certifications are noted but do not preclude substitution when primary parameters align.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | RG2012P-5360-B-T5 (Susumu) | 9-2176091-2 (TE Connectivity) | ERA-6AEB5360V (Panasonic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | 536 Ohms | 536 Ohms | 536 Ohms |
| Tolerance | ±0.1% | ±0.1% | ±0.1% |
| Power Rating | 0.125W (1/8W) | 0.25W (1/4W) | 0.125W (1/8W) |
| Package / Case | 0805 (2012 Metric) | 0805 (2012 Metric) | 0805 (2012 Metric) |
| Composition | Thin Film | Thin Film | Thin Film |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±25ppm/°C | ±25ppm/°C | ±25ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 155°C |
| Height - Seated (Max) | 0.020" (0.50mm) | 0.026" (0.65mm) | 0.024" (0.60mm) |
| AEC-Q200 Automotive Qualification | Yes | No | Yes |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant | RoHS Non-Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| Number of Terminations | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
ERA-6AEB5360V (Panasonic Electronic Components) is the preferred direct substitute for the RG2012P-5360-B-T5. This part maintains identical electrical specifications (536 Ohms ±0.1%, 0.125W, ±25ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C), identical package format (0805), and equivalent compliance status (AEC-Q200 qualified, ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected). Height variation (0.024" vs. 0.020") is within acceptable PCB assembly tolerances for 0805 components. Both parts are thin film composition with unlimited moisture sensitivity rating.
9-2176091-2 (TE Connectivity Passive Product) is a functional substitute with the following considerations: electrical parameters (536 Ohms ±0.1%, ±25ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C) and package format (0805) are identical. Power rating is elevated to 0.25W (1/4W), which is acceptable for applications designed for 0.125W operation. However, this part is RoHS non-compliant and lacks AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Height is 0.026" (0.65mm), representing the maximum variation among the three options. Selection of this part is appropriate only when RoHS compliance and automotive qualification are not design requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can the ERA-6AEB5360V replace the RG2012P-5360-B-T5 in automotive applications?
A: Yes. Both parts are AEC-Q200 qualified, ROHS3 compliant, and maintain identical electrical specifications (536 Ohms ±0.1%, 0.125W, ±25ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C) in 0805 package format. Height difference (0.024" vs. 0.020") does not affect automotive PCB assembly compatibility.
Q: Is the 9-2176091-2 suitable for automotive designs?
A: The 9-2176091-2 lacks AEC-Q200 automotive qualification and is RoHS non-compliant. Use of this part in automotive applications is not recommended unless design specifications explicitly permit non-qualified components and RoHS exemptions are documented.
Q: Why does the 9-2176091-2 have a higher power rating (0.25W vs. 0.125W)?
A: Power rating differences reflect manufacturer design choices and thermal management approaches. A higher power rating does not affect circuit operation when the actual power dissipation remains within the original design specification (0.125W). The substitute part is capable of handling greater power dissipation without degradation.
Q: Are all three parts physically interchangeable on the PCB?
A: All three parts use the 0805 (2012 Metric) package with identical footprint dimensions (0.079" L x 0.049" W). Height variations (0.020" to 0.026") are within standard PCB assembly tolerances and do not require footprint modification. Mechanical interchangeability is confirmed.
Q: What is the significance of the ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient across all three parts?
A: The temperature coefficient specifies resistance change per degree Celsius across the operating range (-55°C ~ 155°C). All three parts maintain identical temperature stability, ensuring equivalent circuit performance across the full temperature range.
Q: Can the ERA-6AEB5360V be used in non-automotive applications where the RG2012P-5360-B-T5 was originally specified?
A: Yes. The ERA-6AEB5360V meets or exceeds all electrical and environmental specifications of the RG2012P-5360-B-T5. AEC-Q200 qualification and anti-sulfur coating (present in the original part) are not required for non-automotive applications, but their presence does not restrict use in general industrial or consumer applications.
Q: What is the difference between ROHS3 compliance and RoHS non-compliance for the 9-2176091-2?
A: ROHS3 compliance indicates the part meets Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive requirements, restricting lead, cadmium, mercury, and other hazardous materials. The 9-2176091-2 does not meet these restrictions and cannot be used in applications or regions where RoHS compliance is mandatory (EU markets, automotive, medical devices).
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