RN60D53R6FRE6 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60D53R6FRE6 is a 53.6 Ohm, 1/4W metal film through-hole resistor manufactured by Vishay Dale, designed for military applications per MIL-R-10509/1 specification. This axial component features flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety-rated construction suitable for high-reliability electronic assemblies. The part maintains Active product status with 1017 units currently in stock. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging format availability and supply chain flexibility while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical performance.

Substiute Parts

RN60D53R6FRE6

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1082RN60D53R6FRE6 Datasheet

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RN60D53R6FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 895RN60D53R6FB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the RN60D53R6FRE6 is determined by equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The primary differentiator between the main part and its substitute is packaging format: the RN60D53R6FRE6 is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format, while the substitute RN60D53R6FB14 is supplied in Bulk format. Both parts share identical resistance value, tolerance, power rating, composition, temperature coefficient, operating temperature range, physical dimensions, and military series designation. The axial package type and all safety/reliability features remain constant across both variants.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both RN60D53R6FRE6 and RN60D53R6FB14 are Active products from Vishay Dale with identical electrical specifications and military-grade construction. Selection between these parts depends on assembly process requirements: Tape & Reel packaging (RN60D53R6FRE6) is suitable for automated pick-and-place assembly operations, while Bulk packaging (RN60D53R6FB14) accommodates manual assembly or alternative handling processes. Both parts maintain RoHS non-compliant status and REACH Affected classification. Component selection should align with production methodology and supply chain logistics rather than electrical performance, as all critical parameters are equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60D53R6FB14 be used as a direct replacement for RN60D53R6FRE6?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical, with resistance, tolerance, power rating, temperature coefficient, operating temperature range, physical dimensions, and all safety features matching exactly. The only difference is packaging format: Tape & Reel versus Bulk.

Q: What is the significance of the packaging format difference?

A: Tape & Reel (TR) packaging is designed for automated assembly equipment with reel-fed component handling. Bulk packaging is used for manual assembly or alternative handling methods. The component itself is identical in both formats.

Q: Are both parts suitable for military applications?

A: Yes. Both RN60D53R6FRE6 and RN60D53R6FB14 comply with MIL-R-10509/1 specification and include military-grade features: flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety construction. Both maintain Active product status.

Q: Do these parts have identical physical dimensions?

A: Yes. Both parts measure 0.145" diameter × 0.344" length (3.68mm × 8.74mm) in axial configuration with 2 terminations, ensuring identical PCB footprint and assembly compatibility.

Q: What compliance certifications apply to both parts?

A: Both parts are RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected. ECCN classification is EAR99 for both variants, with HTSUS code 8533.21.0090.