RN60D8060FRE6 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN60D8060FRE6 is a 806 Ohm, 1/4W metal film axial resistor manufactured by Vishay Dale, designed for military and high-reliability applications. This part features flame retardant coating, moisture resistance, and compliance with MIL-R-10509/1 specifications. The component is currently in active production status with 695 units available in tape and reel packaging. Substitute parts are identified to address packaging availability, inventory levels, and procurement flexibility while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

RN60D8060FRE6

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 715RN60D8060FRE6 Datasheet

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RN60D8060FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1124RN60D8060FB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the RN60D8060FRE6 is determined by strict equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. The primary substitution criterion is the base product number RN60, which ensures identical electrical performance and physical form factor. Both the main part and substitute maintain the same resistance value (806 Ohms), tolerance (±1%), power rating (0.25W), temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C), and operating temperature range (-65°C to 175°C). The axial package configuration and metal film composition are identical across all equivalent parts. The only permitted variation is packaging format: the main part is supplied in tape and reel (TR) configuration, while the substitute is available in bulk packaging. This packaging difference does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility and is driven solely by inventory and procurement requirements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both RN60D8060FRE6 and RN60D8060FB14 are active production parts from Vishay Dale with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts is determined by packaging requirements and inventory availability rather than technical performance. The RN60D8060FRE6 in tape and reel packaging is suitable for automated assembly processes and high-volume production environments. The RN60D8060FB14 in bulk packaging is appropriate for manual assembly, prototyping, or applications where tape and reel format is not required. Both parts maintain identical compliance status: RoHS non-compliant and REACH Affected. No technical performance difference exists between these parts; substitution is purely a matter of packaging format and procurement logistics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN60D8060FB14 be used as a direct replacement for RN60D8060FRE6?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical. The only difference is packaging format: RN60D8060FRE6 is supplied in tape and reel, while RN60D8060FB14 is supplied in bulk. This packaging difference does not affect circuit performance or component functionality.

Q: What is the difference between tape and reel packaging and bulk packaging?

A: Tape and reel packaging is designed for automated pick-and-place assembly equipment and is standard for high-volume manufacturing. Bulk packaging consists of loose components and is suitable for manual assembly, prototyping, or lower-volume applications. The resistor components themselves are identical.

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

A: No. Both parts share identical RoHS status (non-compliant) and REACH status (Affected). Both are manufactured to MIL-R-10509/1 specifications and feature identical military-grade construction with flame retardant coating and moisture resistance.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in military or aerospace applications?

A: Yes, provided the application requirements do not mandate a specific packaging format. Both parts meet identical military specifications and performance standards. Packaging selection should be based on assembly process requirements rather than technical performance.

Q: What inventory levels are available for each part?

A: RN60D8060FRE6 (tape and reel) has 695 units in stock. RN60D8060FB14 (bulk) has 1053 units in stock. Inventory levels may vary based on current procurement status.