RMCF0201FT232R Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RMCF0201FT232R is a 232 Ohm ±1% thick film chip resistor manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc in the 0201 (0603 Metric) package format. This component is rated for 0.05W (1/20W) power dissipation and operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The part maintains Active product status and carries ROHS3 compliance with AEC-Q200 qualification. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and compliance certifications align with the original component requirements.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Resistance	232 Ohms
Tolerance	±1%
Power Rating	0.05W (1/20W)
Package	0201 (0603 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±200ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 155°C
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RMCF0201FT232R are qualified based on the following criteria:

Resistance value: 232 Ohms
Tolerance: ±1%
Power rating: 0.05W (1/20W)
Package format: 0201 (0603 Metric)
Composition: Thick Film
Temperature coefficient: ±200ppm/°C
RoHS3 compliance
Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

All identified substitutes maintain these core electrical and mechanical specifications. Variations in operating temperature range and packaging format (Tape & Reel versus Cut Tape) do not affect functional equivalence for standard applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RMCF0201FT232R (Stackpole)	CRCW0201232RFNED (Vishay Dale)	ERJ-1GNF2320C (Panasonic)	RC0201FR-07232RL (YAGEO)
Resistance	232 Ohms	232 Ohms	232 Ohms	232 Ohms
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	±1%	±1%
Power Rating	0.05W	0.05W	0.05W	0.05W
Package	0201	0201	0201	0201
Composition	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C
Operating Temperature	-55°C to 155°C	-55°C to 155°C	-55°C to 125°C	-55°C to 125°C
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
Dimensions	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)	0.024" L x 0.012" W (0.60mm x 0.30mm)
Height - Seated (Max)	0.011" (0.28mm)	0.010" (0.26mm)	0.010" (0.26mm)	0.010" (0.26mm)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All substitute parts listed maintain Active product status and ROHS3 compliance. The CRCW0201232RFNED (Vishay Dale) and RMCF0201FT232R (Stackpole) both support the full operating temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The ERJ-1GNF2320C (Panasonic) and RC0201FR-07232RL (YAGEO) operate to 125°C maximum, which is suitable for applications not requiring extended high-temperature performance beyond this threshold.

All parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating and are suitable for standard PCB assembly processes. The RC0201FR-07232RL includes moisture-resistant thick film composition as an additional feature. Packaging format differences (Tape & Reel versus Cut Tape & Digi-Reel) do not affect electrical performance and are determined by procurement and assembly requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW0201232RFNED replace RMCF0201FT232R in all applications?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (232 Ohms ±1%, 0.05W, ±200ppm/°C), package format (0201), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C). Both carry ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating.

Q: What is the difference between ERJ-1GNF2320C and RMCF0201FT232R?

A: The primary difference is the maximum operating temperature. RMCF0201FT232R operates to 155°C, while ERJ-1GNF2320C operates to 125°C. All other electrical and mechanical parameters are identical. Selection depends on application temperature requirements.

Q: Is RC0201FR-07232RL compatible with RMCF0201FT232R?

A: Yes, with the same operating temperature consideration as the Panasonic part. RC0201FR-07232RL operates to 125°C maximum. The moisture-resistant thick film composition is an additional feature that does not affect compatibility. Packaging is Cut Tape & Digi-Reel format rather than Tape & Reel.

Q: Do all substitute parts meet AEC-Q200 qualification?

A: The RMCF0201FT232R carries AEC-Q200 qualification. Substitute parts are selected based on matching electrical and mechanical specifications. Specific qualification ratings should be verified against individual manufacturer datasheets if AEC-Q200 compliance is a design requirement.

Q: Are there packaging format restrictions when selecting substitutes?

A: Packaging format (Tape & Reel, Cut Tape, or Digi-Reel) affects procurement and assembly logistics but does not impact electrical performance or physical fit on the PCB. Selection is based on manufacturing process requirements.

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