RMCS1206FT5K62 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RMCS1206FT5K62 is a 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. This component is currently active and available in high volume. Substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications, package dimensions, and operational parameters to ensure direct functional equivalence in circuit applications.

Substiute Parts

RMCS1206FT5K62
Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 803RMCS1206FT5K62 Datasheet
RMCS1206FT5K62
Current Part
CR1206-FX-5621ELF
Bourns Inc.In Stock: 23044CR1206-FX-5621ELF Datasheet
CR1206-FX-5621ELF
MFR Recommended
CRCW12065K62FKEA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 18512CRCW12065K62FKEA Datasheet
CRCW12065K62FKEA
MFR Recommended
CRCW12065K62FKEAHP
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 4620CRCW12065K62FKEAHP Datasheet
CRCW12065K62FKEAHP
MFR Recommended
CRCW12065K62FKTA
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 6069CRCW12065K62FKTA Datasheet
CRCW12065K62FKTA
MFR Recommended
ERJ-8ENF5621V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 143100ERJ-8ENF5621V Datasheet
ERJ-8ENF5621V
MFR Recommended
RC1206FR-075K62L
YAGEOIn Stock: 5238RC1206FR-075K62L Datasheet
RC1206FR-075K62L
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 5.62 kOhms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.25W (1/4W)
Package / Case 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient ±100ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C
Terminations 2
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RMCS1206FT5K62 are qualified based on the following criteria:

  • Identical resistance value: 5.62 kOhms
  • Matching tolerance: ±1%
  • Compatible package: 1206 (3216 Metric)
  • Equivalent or higher power rating: 0.25W minimum
  • Matching temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C minimum
  • Thick film composition
  • MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitutes are grouped by product status and compliance certifications. All identified substitutes meet the core electrical and mechanical requirements for direct replacement.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Resistance Tolerance Power (W) Package Temp Coeff Op Temp Range Product Status RoHS Status
RMCS1206FT5K62 Stackpole Electronics Inc 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active ROHS3 Compliant
CR1206-FX-5621ELF Bourns Inc. 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active ROHS3 Compliant
CRCW12065K62FKEA Vishay Dale 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active ROHS3 Compliant
CRCW12065K62FKEAHP Vishay Dale 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.75 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active ROHS3 Compliant
CRCW12065K62FKTA Vishay Dale 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active RoHS non-compliant
ERJ-8ENF5621V Panasonic Electronic Components 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Not For New Designs ROHS3 Compliant
RC1206FR-075K62L YAGEO 5.62 kOhms ±1% 0.25 1206 ±100ppm/°C -55°C ~ 155°C Active ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For new designs and active production, select from parts with Active product status and ROHS3 compliance:

  • CR1206-FX-5621ELF (Bourns Inc.) — Active status, moisture resistant features
  • CRCW12065K62FKEA (Vishay Dale) — Active status, automotive AEC-Q200 rated
  • RC1206FR-075K62L (YAGEO) — Active status, moisture resistant features

CRCW12065K62FKEAHP (Vishay Dale) provides higher power rating (0.75W) with pulse withstanding capability and AEC-Q200 qualification for applications requiring enhanced thermal performance.

CRCW12065K62FKTA (Vishay Dale) is not recommended for new designs due to RoHS non-compliance and REACH affected status.

ERJ-8ENF5621V (Panasonic Electronic Components) carries "Not For New Designs" status and should be used only for legacy system maintenance or repair applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW12065K62FKEAHP (0.75W) replace RMCS1206FT5K62 (0.25W)?

A: Yes. The substitute has a higher power rating, which is acceptable for direct replacement. The 0.75W rating provides additional thermal margin without affecting circuit function at the original 0.25W operating point.

Q: Are all substitutes mechanically compatible with the 1206 package footprint?

A: All listed substitutes use the 1206 (3216 Metric) package. Minor dimensional variations exist within tolerance (height range 0.024" to 0.030"), but all are compatible with standard 1206 PCB layouts.

Q: Why is CRCW12065K62FKTA not recommended?

A: This part is RoHS non-compliant and REACH affected, making it unsuitable for applications requiring regulatory compliance. Use only if legacy system constraints mandate this specific part number.

Q: What is the difference between moisture resistant and anti-sulfur features?

A: Both features protect against environmental degradation. Anti-sulfur (RMCS1206FT5K62) and moisture resistant (CR1206-FX-5621ELF, RC1206FR-075K62L) formulations address different environmental stressors. Selection depends on application environment.

Q: Can ERJ-8ENF5621V be used in new designs?

A: No. This part carries "Not For New Designs" status. It is available for legacy system support only. Use CR1206-FX-5621ELF, CRCW12065K62FKEA, or RC1206FR-075K62L for new designs.

Q: What does AEC-Q200 qualification mean?

A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive qualification standard. CRCW12065K62FKEA and CRCW12065K62FKEAHP meet this standard, making them suitable for automotive and high-reliability applications.

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