RN60C1503FBSL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60C1503FBSL is a 150 kOhm, 1/4W metal film through-hole resistor manufactured by Vishay Dale. This axial component features flame retardant coating and is designed for military applications per MIL-R-10509/1 specifications. The part maintains active product status with 920 units currently in stock. Substitute parts are identified when electrical parameters, mechanical specifications, and compliance certifications remain identical across manufacturing variants.

Substiute Parts

RN60C1503FBSL

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 934RN60C1503FBSL Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

RN60C1503FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1839RN60C1503FB14 Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The RN60C1503FB14 qualifies as a parametric equivalent to the RN60C1503FBSL based on strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

• Resistance value: 150 kOhms
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Composition: Metal Film
• Temperature coefficient: ±50ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -65°C to 175°C
• Package configuration: Axial
• Physical dimensions: 0.145" Dia × 0.344" L (3.68mm × 8.74mm)
• Termination count: 2
• Military series compliance: MIL-R-10509/1, RN60
• Feature set: Flame Retardant Coating, Military, Moisture Resistant, Safety

Both parts share identical electrical performance characteristics, mechanical specifications, and military-grade construction. The substitution is valid for direct replacement in circuit applications where the RN60C1503FBSL is specified.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RN60C1503FBSL and RN60C1503FB14 maintain active product status and are suitable for military applications. Selection between these parts may be determined by inventory availability and supply chain considerations. The RN60C1503FB14 currently maintains higher inventory levels (1822 units) compared to the RN60C1503FBSL (920 units). Both parts carry identical REACH and RoHS compliance designations. No electrical or mechanical performance differentiation exists between these components.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the RN60C1503FB14 be used as a direct replacement for the RN60C1503FBSL?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, temperature coefficient, operating temperature range, package configuration, and physical dimensions. Direct substitution is valid for all circuit applications.

Q: Are there any differences in military compliance between these parts?

A: No. Both parts comply with MIL-R-10509/1 specifications and belong to the RN60 military series. Military-grade construction, flame retardant coating, and moisture resistance are identical across both components.

Q: Do these parts have different PCB footprints?

A: No. Both components share identical axial package specifications with 0.145" diameter and 0.344" length (3.68mm × 8.74mm). PCB layout and mounting considerations remain unchanged.

Q: What is the significance of the different part number suffixes?

A: The RN60C1503FBSL and RN60C1503FB14 represent manufacturing variants within the same product line. The suffix variation does not indicate functional or electrical differences. Both parts meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Q: Are REACH and RoHS compliance identical for both parts?

A: Yes. Both parts carry REACH Affected status and RoHS non-compliant designation. Regulatory compliance profiles are identical.