RN60D5492FRE6 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60D5492FRE6 is a 54.9 kOhms ±1% metal film through-hole resistor rated at 0.25W (1/4W) in axial package configuration. This component is manufactured by Vishay Dale under the military-grade RN60 series (MIL-R-10509/1) and features flame retardant coating with moisture resistance suitable for military and safety-critical applications. The part maintains active product status with 1098 units currently in stock. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging format availability and inventory requirements while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

RN60D5492FRE6

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1173RN60D5492FRE6 Datasheet

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RN60D5492FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1167RN60D5492FB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RN60D5492FRE6 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

• Resistance value: 54.9 kOhms
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Composition: Metal Film
• Package type: Axial
• Temperature coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
• Operating temperature range: -65°C to 175°C
• Physical dimensions: 0.145" Dia x 0.344" L (3.68mm x 8.74mm)
• Series classification: Military, MIL-R-10509/1, RN60
• Feature set: Flame Retardant Coating, Military, Moisture Resistant, Safety

The identified substitute part RN60D5492FB14 maintains complete electrical and mechanical equivalence. The primary distinction is packaging format: the main part is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) configuration, while the substitute is supplied in Bulk packaging. Both parts share identical component specifications and military-grade performance characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both RN60D5492FRE6 and RN60D5492FB14 are active products manufactured by Vishay Dale with identical electrical performance and military-grade specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on packaging requirements and assembly process compatibility:

The RN60D5492FRE6 in Tape & Reel format is suitable for automated pick-and-place assembly operations and high-volume production environments. The RN60D5492FB14 in Bulk packaging is appropriate for manual assembly, low-volume builds, or applications where tape-and-reel handling is not required. Both parts maintain RoHS non-compliant status and REACH Affected classification, consistent with military-grade component standards. ECCN classification EAR99 applies to both variants.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60D5492FB14 be used as a direct replacement for RN60D5492FRE6?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical. The only difference is packaging format: Tape & Reel versus Bulk. Component performance, specifications, and reliability characteristics are equivalent.

Q: What is the difference between Tape & Reel and Bulk packaging?

A: Tape & Reel packaging supplies components on continuous carrier tape suitable for automated assembly equipment. Bulk packaging supplies loose components in standard quantities. Both formats contain the same component with identical specifications.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts share identical RoHS status (non-compliant), REACH status (Affected), and ECCN classification (EAR99). Military-grade specifications and feature sets are equivalent.

Q: Which part should be selected for automated assembly?

A: The RN60D5492FRE6 in Tape & Reel format is optimized for automated pick-and-place assembly systems.

Q: Which part should be selected for manual assembly or prototyping?

A: The RN60D5492FB14 in Bulk packaging is suitable for manual assembly, prototype builds, and applications where tape-and-reel handling is not required.

Q: Do both parts meet military specifications?

A: Yes. Both parts are manufactured to MIL-R-10509/1 military standards and feature flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and safety-rated construction.