Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference: RMC1/16S-162JTH

Part Overview

RMC1/16S-162JTH, manufactured by Kamaya Inc., is an active thick film chip resistor categorized under surface mount devices. This model features a resistance of 1.6 kOhms with a ±5% tolerance, a power rating of 0.1W (1/10W), and is packaged in the 0402 (1005 Metric) standard. Given the application requirements and industry supply chain dynamics, selecting alternative models becomes necessary to address requirements such as availability, compliance, and specific features within this resistor category.

Substiute Parts

RMC1/16S-162JTH

Kamaya Inc.In Stock: 889RMC1/16S-162JTH Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

ERJ-2RKF1601X

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 271739ERJ-2RKF1601X Datasheet

UpgradeRFQ

ERJ-2GEJ162X

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 66683ERJ-2GEJ162X Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

ERJ-U02J162X

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 20981ERJ-U02J162X Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

RK73B1ETTP162J

KOA Speer Electronics, Inc.In Stock: 6897RK73B1ETTP162J Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Alternative chip resistors for RMC1/16S-162JTH must match the following key parameters for direct substitution: resistance (1.6 kΩ), tolerance (±5% equivalence or upgrade within same or tighter tolerance), power rating (0.1W, 1/10W), composition (Thick Film), temperature coefficient (±200ppm/°C or better), operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), package/case size (0402 / 1005 Metric), physical size/dimension, number of terminations (2), moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1), and regulatory compliance. Substitutes fall into parametric equivalency (same electrical, mechanical specifications) and upgrade (stricter tolerance or added features).

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All substitute parts listed hold active product status and meet the same or stricter tolerances, regulatory, and environmental compliance requirements. Each model carries the same chip resistor category standards, including operating temperature, power, package/case format, and moisture sensitivity level. Features such as Automotive AEC-Q200 and anti-sulfur designation are present in some alternatives, which align with automotive or enhanced reliability applications. Select any listed substitute based strictly on provided compliance certifications and equivalency in key parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Which parameters must match to substitute RMC1/16S-162JTH with another chip resistor?
A1: The following parameters must match for a direct substitute: resistance value (1.6 kΩ), tolerance (±5% equivalence or upgrade), power rating (0.1W/1/10W), temperature coefficient, composition (Thick Film), operating temperature range, package/case size (0402/1005 Metric), number of terminations, and regulatory compliance.

Q2: Are substitute parts with tighter tolerance acceptable for direct replacement?
A2: Yes. All substitute parts provided meet or exceed the original tolerance specification. Parts such as ERJ-2RKF1601X feature a ±1% tolerance.

Q3: Is the package format critical in substitution?
A3: Yes, the 0402 (1005 Metric) package designation and physical dimensions must match to ensure mechanical and electrical compatibility on the PCB.

Q4: What certifications and environmental compliance are considered for selection?
A4: All listed substitutes carry active status, specified Automotive AEC-Q200 ratings (where applicable), and meet ROHS3 and REACH unaffected status.

Q5: Are substitutes suitable for automotive and anti-sulfur applications based on the provided data?
A5: Yes, substitute models ERJ-2RKF1601X, ERJ-2GEJ162X, ERJ-U02J162X, and RK73B1ETTP162J include Automotive AEC-Q200 certification, with ERJ-U02J162X additionally featuring anti-sulfur capability according to the input parameters.