RN55C1001FRSL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN55C1001FRSL is a 1 kOhms ±1% metal film axial resistor rated at 0.125W (1/8W) manufactured by Vishay Dale. This component is part of the military-grade RN55 series, featuring flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety certifications suitable for high-reliability applications. The part is currently active in production with 701 units in stock. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and design optimization across packaging formats and tolerance specifications.

Substiute Parts

RN55C1001FRSL
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 716RN55C1001FRSL Datasheet
RN55C1001FRSL
Current Part
RN55E1001BB14
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1946RN55E1001BB14 Datasheet
RN55E1001BB14
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RN55E1001BRE6
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1169RN55E1001BRE6 Datasheet
RN55E1001BRE6
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RN55E1001FB14
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1065RN55E1001FB14 Datasheet
RN55E1001FB14
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RN55C1001FRE6
Vishay DaleIn Stock: 4081RN55C1001FRE6 Datasheet
RN55C1001FRE6
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 1 kOhms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.125W (1/8W)
Composition Metal Film
Package Type Axial
Temperature Coefficient ±50ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range -65°C to 175°C
Series Military, MIL-R-10509/7, RN55
Features Flame Retardant Coating, Military, Moisture Resistant, Safety
Packaging Format Tape & Reel (TR)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility is determined by three core criteria: resistance value, power rating, and package type. All identified substitutes maintain the 1 kOhms resistance and 0.125W power rating required for direct functional replacement. Substitutes are categorized as follows:

Upgrade Substitutes (RN55E1001BB14, RN55E1001BRE6, RN55E1001FB14): These parts offer improved tolerance specifications (±0.1% versus ±1%) and reduced temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C), providing enhanced precision and stability. They are available in Bulk and Cut Tape packaging formats.

Parametric Equivalent (RN55C1001FRE6): This part matches the original tolerance (±1%) and temperature coefficient (±50ppm/°C) specifications but differs in packaging format (Cut Tape versus Tape & Reel).

All substitutes share identical resistance, power rating, composition, operating temperature range, and military-grade certifications with the main part.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Resistance Tolerance Power Rating Temperature Coefficient Packaging Inventory (Pcs)
RN55C1001FRSL 1 kOhms ±1% 0.125W ±50ppm/°C Tape & Reel (TR) 701
RN55E1001BB14 1 kOhms ±0.1% 0.125W ±25ppm/°C Bulk 1881
RN55E1001BRE6 1 kOhms ±0.1% 0.125W ±25ppm/°C Cut Tape (CT) 1091
RN55E1001FB14 1 kOhms ±1% 0.125W ±25ppm/°C Bulk 1023
RN55C1001FRE6 1 kOhms ±1% 0.125W ±50ppm/°C Cut Tape (CT) 4070

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Selection among equivalent and substitute parts is determined by packaging requirements and tolerance specifications:

For Tape & Reel applications requiring ±1% tolerance and ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient: RN55C1001FRE6 provides parametric equivalence with Cut Tape packaging as an alternative.

For applications requiring improved tolerance (±0.1%) and reduced temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C): RN55E1001BB14 (Bulk), RN55E1001BRE6 (Cut Tape), and RN55E1001FB14 (Bulk) are direct upgrades. RN55E1001FB14 maintains the original ±1% tolerance while offering improved temperature coefficient performance.

For packaging format flexibility: RN55E1001BRE6 and RN55C1001FRE6 are available in Cut Tape format; RN55E1001BB14 and RN55E1001FB14 are available in Bulk format.

All parts maintain active product status, military-grade certifications, and identical operating temperature range (-65°C to 175°C). RoHS non-compliance and REACH Affected status are consistent across all parts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN55E1001BB14 directly replace RN55C1001FRSL?

A: Yes. RN55E1001BB14 is functionally compatible as a direct replacement. It maintains identical resistance (1 kOhms) and power rating (0.125W). The improved tolerance (±0.1% versus ±1%) and reduced temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C) represent performance enhancements. Packaging differs (Bulk versus Tape & Reel).

Q: What is the difference between upgrade substitutes and parametric equivalents?

A: Upgrade substitutes (RN55E1001BB14, RN55E1001BRE6, RN55E1001FB14) offer improved electrical specifications, particularly tolerance and temperature coefficient. Parametric equivalents (RN55C1001FRE6) match the original electrical specifications but differ in packaging format.

Q: Are all substitutes available in the same packaging format as the original part?

A: No. The original RN55C1001FRSL is supplied in Tape & Reel format. Substitutes are available in Bulk and Cut Tape formats. RN55C1001FRE6 is the only substitute available in Cut Tape format with matching electrical specifications.

Q: Do packaging format differences affect electrical performance?

A: No. Packaging format (Tape & Reel, Bulk, Cut Tape) does not affect electrical performance. Format selection is determined by assembly process requirements and inventory management practices.

Q: Are all parts compliant with military specifications?

A: Yes. All parts are certified to MIL-R-10509/7 military specifications and feature flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety certifications.

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