RN60C2001CRSL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60C2001CRSL is a 2 kOhms ±0.25% metal film through-hole resistor rated at 0.25W (1/4W) in axial package configuration. This component is manufactured by Vishay Dale and complies with military specification MIL-R-10509/1. The part features flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety-rated construction suitable for military and high-reliability applications. The RN60C2001CRSL maintains active product status with 703 units in current inventory. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging availability, tolerance requirements, or temperature coefficient specifications while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

RN60C2001CRSL

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 813RN60C2001CRSL Datasheet

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RN60C2001BB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1055RN60C2001BB14 Datasheet

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RN60E2001BB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1183RN60E2001BB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RN60C2001CRSL are qualified based on the following criteria:

Electrical Compatibility: All substitute parts maintain the same resistance value (2 kOhms) and power rating (0.25W). Tolerance specifications may be tighter (±0.1%) than the main part (±0.25%), which represents an upgrade in precision without affecting functional compatibility.

Mechanical Compatibility: All substitute parts share identical axial package configuration and physical dimensions (0.145" Dia x 0.344" L / 3.68mm x 8.74mm), ensuring direct board-level replacement without layout modifications.

Environmental & Military Compliance: All parts comply with MIL-R-10509/1 military specification and maintain identical operating temperature range (-65°C to 175°C), flame retardant coating, and moisture resistance features.

Packaging Variation: The main part (RN60C2001CRSL) is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging. Substitute parts RN60C2001BB14 and RN60E2001BB14 are supplied in Bulk packaging, representing alternative sourcing options for different procurement requirements.

Temperature Coefficient Consideration: RN60E2001BB14 features a tighter temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C) compared to the main part and RN60C2001BB14 (±50ppm/°C), providing enhanced stability across temperature extremes.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All three parts maintain active product status and comply with identical military specifications (MIL-R-10509/1) and regulatory requirements (RoHS non-compliant, REACH Affected, ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8533.21.0090). Selection between the main part and substitutes depends on specific procurement and application requirements:

RN60C2001CRSL is appropriate when Tape & Reel packaging is required for automated assembly processes or when the standard ±0.25% tolerance specification is sufficient for the application.

RN60C2001BB14 provides tighter tolerance (±0.1%) in bulk packaging format, suitable for applications requiring improved precision without enhanced temperature stability requirements.

RN60E2001BB14 offers both tighter tolerance (±0.1%) and superior temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C) in bulk packaging, appropriate for high-precision applications across extended temperature ranges where thermal drift minimization is critical.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60C2001BB14 or RN60E2001BB14 be used as direct replacements for RN60C2001CRSL?

A: Yes. Both substitute parts are electrically and mechanically compatible. They share identical resistance value, power rating, axial package dimensions, and operating temperature range. The primary differences are packaging format (Bulk vs. Tape & Reel) and tolerance/temperature coefficient specifications, which represent equal or superior performance characteristics.

Q: What is the difference between RN60C2001BB14 and RN60E2001BB14?

A: Both parts share identical resistance, tolerance (±0.1%), power rating, and package type. The key distinction is temperature coefficient: RN60C2001BB14 has ±50ppm/°C while RN60E2001BB14 has ±25ppm/°C. RN60E2001BB14 provides superior thermal stability across the -65°C to 175°C operating range.

Q: Does packaging format affect electrical performance?

A: No. Tape & Reel (TR) and Bulk packaging formats do not affect electrical or mechanical specifications. The choice between formats depends on assembly process requirements and procurement logistics.

Q: Are all parts compliant with the same military specification?

A: Yes. All three parts comply with MIL-R-10509/1 military specification and maintain identical flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety features.

Q: Which substitute should be selected for precision-critical applications?

A: RN60E2001BB14 is appropriate for applications requiring maximum precision and thermal stability, offering ±0.1% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient. RN60C2001BB14 provides improved tolerance (±0.1%) while maintaining standard temperature coefficient (±50ppm/°C).