RN60C2000BBSL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60C2000BBSL is a 200 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-grade construction with ±0.1% tolerance. The part is currently active in production with 752 units in stock. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters are maintained within the allowed specifications for this resistor category.

Substiute Parts

RN60C2000BBSL

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 785RN60C2000BBSL Datasheet

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RN60E2000BB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1658RN60E2000BB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the RN60C2000BBSL is determined by strict equivalence in the following critical parameters:

• Resistance Value: 200 Ohms (exact match required)
• Tolerance: ±0.1% (exact match required)
• Power Rating: 0.25W / 1/4W (exact match required)
• Composition: Metal Film (exact match required)
• Package Type: Axial (exact match required)
• Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to 175°C (exact match required)
• Series Compliance: Military, MIL-R-10509/1, RN60 base product (exact match required)
• Physical Dimensions: 0.145" Dia × 0.344" L (exact match required)

The RN60E2000BB14 meets all substitution criteria as it maintains identical electrical specifications, mechanical form factor, and military-grade construction. The only variance is in Temperature Coefficient (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C), which represents an improvement in thermal stability and remains within acceptable substitution parameters for this component category.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RN60C2000BBSL and RN60E2000BB14 are active production parts from Vishay Dale within the military-grade RN60 series. Selection between these parts is based on the following factors:

RN60C2000BBSL is appropriate when the specified temperature coefficient of ±50ppm/°C meets circuit design requirements and existing inventory availability is prioritized (752 units in stock).

RN60E2000BB14 is appropriate when improved thermal stability is required, as the ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient provides tighter performance across the full operating temperature range. This part has higher inventory availability (1601 units in stock) and represents an upgrade within the same military specification series.

Both parts maintain identical compliance status (RoHS non-compliant, REACH Affected, ECCN EAR99) and are suitable for direct substitution in military and aerospace applications requiring MIL-R-10509/1 compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60E2000BB14 be used as a direct replacement for RN60C2000BBSL?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent with identical resistance, tolerance, power rating, package type, and operating temperature range. The RN60E2000BB14 features improved temperature coefficient performance (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C).

Q: Are there any physical differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical physical dimensions (0.145" Dia × 0.344" L) and axial package configuration, ensuring compatibility with existing PCB layouts and assembly processes.

Q: Do both parts meet military specifications?

A: Yes. Both RN60C2000BBSL and RN60E2000BB14 comply with MIL-R-10509/1 military specification and feature identical flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety-grade construction.

Q: What is the significance of the temperature coefficient difference?

A: The temperature coefficient indicates resistance value drift across the operating temperature range. RN60E2000BB14 with ±25ppm/°C provides tighter tolerance stability compared to RN60C2000BBSL at ±50ppm/°C, resulting in more predictable circuit performance across -65°C to 175°C.

Q: Are compliance certifications identical?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical RoHS status (non-compliant), REACH status (Affected), ECCN classification (EAR99), and HTSUS code (8533.21.0090).

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: Selection depends on circuit requirements. If thermal stability is critical, RN60E2000BB14 is preferred. If the ±50ppm/°C specification is acceptable, either part is suitable. Both are active production components with adequate inventory.