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RMC1/16K5900FTP Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The RMC1/16K5900FTP is a 590 Ohm ±1% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Kamaya Inc., rated at 0.1W (1/10W) in a 0603 (1608 Metric) surface mount package. This component is classified as Active product status and is supplied in Tape & Reel packaging. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and packaging standards to ensure direct interchangeability in circuit applications.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Resistance Value | 590 Ohms |
| Tolerance | ±1% |
| Power Rating | 0.1W (1/10W) |
| Composition | Thick Film |
| Package / Case | 0603 (1608 Metric) |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±100ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C ~ 155°C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| Number of Terminations | 2 |
| Packaging Type | Tape & Reel (TR) |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitute parts for the RMC1/16K5900FTP are qualified based on the following criteria:
Electrical Parameters (Critical):
- Resistance value: 590 Ohms
- Tolerance: ±1%
- Power rating: 0.1W (1/10W)
- Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
- Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
Mechanical Parameters (Critical):
- Package type: 0603 (1608 Metric)
- Number of terminations: 2
- Composition: Thick Film
Environmental & Compliance Parameters:
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
- Packaging: Tape & Reel (TR)
All identified substitute parts meet or exceed these parameters. Substitutes are grouped by manufacturer and feature set while maintaining full electrical and mechanical compatibility.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | RMC1/16K5900FTP (Kamaya) | ERJ-3EKF5900V (Panasonic) | RC0603FR-07590RL (YAGEO) | RMCF0603FT590R (Stackpole) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | 590 Ohms | 590 Ohms | 590 Ohms | 590 Ohms |
| Tolerance | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% |
| Power Rating | 0.1W | 0.1W | 0.1W | 0.1W |
| Composition | Thick Film | Thick Film | Thick Film | Thick Film |
| Temperature Coefficient | ±100ppm/°C | ±100ppm/°C | ±100ppm/°C | ±100ppm/°C |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 155°C |
| Package / Case | 0603 (1608 Metric) | 0603 (1608 Metric) | 0603 (1608 Metric) | 0603 (1608 Metric) |
| MSL Rating | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| Packaging | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Product Status | Active | Active | Active | Active |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
All substitute parts listed are Active product status components with full electrical and mechanical compatibility to the RMC1/16K5900FTP.
ERJ-3EKF5900V (Panasonic Electronic Components): This substitute includes Automotive AEC-Q200 qualification and ROHS3 compliance. Selection is appropriate for applications requiring automotive-grade reliability standards.
RC0603FR-07590RL (YAGEO): This substitute features moisture-resistant construction and ROHS3 compliance. Selection is appropriate for general industrial applications with standard environmental requirements.
RMCF0603FT590R (Stackpole Electronics Inc): This substitute includes Automotive AEC-Q200 qualification and ROHS3 compliance. Selection is appropriate for automotive and high-reliability applications requiring AEC-Q200 certification.
All three substitutes maintain identical electrical performance, thermal characteristics, and package dimensions relative to the main part.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can ERJ-3EKF5900V replace RMC1/16K5900FTP in all applications?
A: Yes. The ERJ-3EKF5900V matches all critical electrical parameters (590 Ohms ±1%, 0.1W, ±100ppm/°C, -55°C ~ 155°C) and mechanical specifications (0603 package, 2 terminations, Tape & Reel packaging). The AEC-Q200 automotive qualification is an additional feature that does not restrict use in non-automotive applications.
Q: What is the difference between RC0603FR-07590RL and the automotive-qualified substitutes?
A: RC0603FR-07590RL does not carry AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. However, it maintains identical electrical specifications and package dimensions. The moisture-resistant feature is a design enhancement. Selection depends on application requirements; automotive applications should specify AEC-Q200 qualified parts.
Q: Are there dimensional differences between substitute parts?
A: The RMC1/16K5900FTP, ERJ-3EKF5900V, and RC0603FR-07590RL all measure 0.063" L x 0.031" W (1.60mm x 0.80mm). The RMCF0603FT590R measures 0.061" L x 0.031" W (1.55mm x 0.80mm). All four parts fit the 0603 (1608 Metric) package standard with maximum seated height of 0.022" (0.55mm), ensuring PCB layout compatibility.
Q: Do all substitutes have the same moisture sensitivity rating?
A: Yes. All parts, including the main part and all substitutes, carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.
Q: Which substitute should be selected for cost optimization?
A: Selection based on cost requires current inventory and pricing data not provided in this reference. All substitutes are electrically and mechanically equivalent; procurement decisions should consider availability, lead time, and supplier pricing.
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