RN60C10R0DB14 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60C10R0DB14 is a 10 Ohm, 1/4W through-hole axial resistor manufactured by Vishay Dale, designed for military applications per MIL-R-10509/1 specification. This metal film resistor features flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety-rated construction for demanding environments. The part is currently active in production with 764 units in stock. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters are maintained within the allowed tolerance specifications for this resistor category.

Substiute Parts

RN60C10R0DB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 779RN60C10R0DB14 Datasheet

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RN60E10R0BB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1537RN60E10R0BB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The RN60E10R0BB14 qualifies as a direct substitute for the RN60C10R0DB14 based on the following criteria:

Maintained Parameters (Substitution Basis):

• Identical resistance value: 10 Ohms
• Identical power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Identical composition: Metal Film
• Identical package type: Axial
• Identical physical dimensions: 0.145" Dia x 0.344" L (3.68mm x 8.74mm)
• Identical operating temperature range: -65°C to 175°C
• Same military series: MIL-R-10509/1, RN60
• Identical features: Flame Retardant Coating, Military, Moisture Resistant, Safety

Improved Parameters (Upgrade Characteristics):

• Tolerance: ±0.1% (tighter than ±0.5%)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±25ppm/°C (lower than ±50ppm/°C)

The substitute part maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters while offering enhanced precision and thermal stability characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RN60C10R0DB14 and RN60E10R0BB14 are active production parts from Vishay Dale with identical military qualification and compliance status. Selection between these parts depends on circuit precision requirements:

RN60C10R0DB14 Selection: Use when standard tolerance (±0.5%) and temperature coefficient (±50ppm/°C) specifications meet application requirements and cost optimization is prioritized.

RN60E10R0BB14 Selection: Use when tighter tolerance (±0.1%) and lower temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C) are required for precision analog circuits or temperature-sensitive applications. This part provides enhanced performance characteristics within the same physical and electrical envelope.

Both parts maintain identical RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected compliance status. No additional qualification or testing is required when substituting between these parts in applications where the specified tolerance and temperature coefficient parameters are acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60E10R0BB14 directly replace RN60C10R0DB14 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical resistance value, power rating, package type, physical dimensions, operating temperature range, and military series designation. The substitute part maintains full mechanical and electrical compatibility.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The RN60E10R0BB14 offers tighter tolerance (±0.1% versus ±0.5%) and lower temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C). These are performance enhancements that do not affect physical compatibility or basic electrical function.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences?

A: No. Both parts share identical RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected status. Both are qualified to MIL-R-10509/1 military specification and feature identical flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety characteristics.

Q: Which part should be selected for precision applications?

A: The RN60E10R0BB14 is the appropriate selection for applications requiring tighter tolerance control and reduced temperature drift. The ±0.1% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient provide superior stability compared to the standard RN60C10R0DB14.

Q: Are the physical dimensions identical?

A: Yes. Both parts are 0.145" diameter by 0.344" length (3.68mm x 8.74mm) in axial package configuration. No PCB layout or mechanical design modifications are required when substituting between these parts.

Q: What is the inventory status for each part?

A: RN60C10R0DB14 has 764 units in stock. RN60E10R0BB14 has 1460 units in stock. Both parts are available as new original components in bulk packaging.