RN65C2001FRE6 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RN65C2001FRE6 is a 2 kOhms ±1% metal film through-hole resistor rated at 0.5W (1/2W) power dissipation. This axial component features flame retardant coating, military-grade construction, and moisture-resistant properties per MIL-R-10509/2 specifications. The part is supplied in Tape & Reel packaging and maintains an active product status with 863 units in current inventory. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, packaging format alternatives, and applications requiring higher power ratings within the same resistance and tolerance specifications.

Substiute Parts

RN65C2001FRE6

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 970RN65C2001FRE6 Datasheet

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RN65C2001FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 1196RN65C2001FB14 Datasheet

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RN70C2001FB14

Vishay DaleIn Stock: 834RN70C2001FB14 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RN65C2001FRE6 are classified based on the following substitution criteria:

Direct Substitutes maintain identical electrical specifications (2 kOhms, ±1% tolerance, 0.5W power rating, ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient, -65°C to 175°C operating range) and mechanical form factor (axial, 0.180" Dia x 0.562" L). Differences are limited to packaging format (Bulk versus Tape & Reel).

Upgrade Substitutes retain the same resistance value, tolerance, temperature coefficient, and operating temperature range but feature increased power rating (0.75W/3/4W versus 0.5W/1/2W). These parts are suitable for applications requiring higher thermal dissipation capacity while maintaining all other electrical and mechanical characteristics.

All substitute parts share the same military-grade construction, flame retardant coating, moisture-resistant properties, and axial through-hole configuration as the main part.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RN65C2001FB14 (Direct Substitute) is functionally equivalent to the RN65C2001FRE6 with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection of this part is appropriate when bulk packaging is acceptable or preferred over Tape & Reel format. Both parts maintain active product status and share identical military-grade certifications, compliance designations, and performance characteristics. The higher inventory level (1112 units) of the RN65C2001FB14 may support extended procurement timelines.

RN70C2001FB14 (Upgrade Substitute) provides increased power dissipation capacity (0.75W versus 0.5W) while maintaining all other electrical parameters. This part is suitable for applications where thermal margin is required or where circuit design permits higher power rating without performance degradation. The upgrade maintains the same resistance, tolerance, temperature coefficient, operating temperature range, and military-grade construction. Selection of this part requires confirmation that the increased physical power handling does not introduce thermal management concerns in the target application. Both substitute parts carry identical compliance status (RoHS non-compliant, REACH Affected, ECCN EAR99).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RN65C2001FB14 be used as a direct replacement for RN65C2001FRE6?

A: Yes. The RN65C2001FB14 is a direct electrical and mechanical equivalent. The only difference is packaging format: RN65C2001FRE6 is supplied in Tape & Reel, while RN65C2001FB14 is supplied in Bulk. Both parts have identical resistance (2 kOhms), tolerance (±1%), power rating (0.5W), temperature coefficient (±50ppm/°C), operating range (-65°C to 175°C), and physical dimensions (0.180" Dia x 0.562" L).

Q: What is the difference between RN65C2001FRE6 and RN70C2001FB14?

A: The primary difference is power rating. RN65C2001FRE6 is rated at 0.5W (1/2W), while RN70C2001FB14 is rated at 0.75W (3/4W). All other parameters are identical: 2 kOhms resistance, ±1% tolerance, ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient, -65°C to 175°C operating range, and axial form factor. The RN70C2001FB14 belongs to the RN70 series (MIL-R-10509/3) versus the RN65 series (MIL-R-10509/2).

Q: Can RN70C2001FB14 be used in place of RN65C2001FRE6?

A: Yes, provided the application circuit design permits the higher power rating. The RN70C2001FB14 maintains all electrical specifications of the RN65C2001FRE6 and adds thermal dissipation capacity. No electrical performance degradation occurs with this substitution. Physical dimensions remain identical, ensuring mechanical compatibility in standard through-hole PCB layouts.

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

A: No. All three parts share identical compliance designations: RoHS non-compliant, REACH Affected, ECCN EAR99, and HTSUS 8533.21.0090. All parts are military-grade with flame retardant coating, moisture-resistant properties, and safety features per MIL-R-10509 specifications.

Q: What packaging formats are available?

A: RN65C2001FRE6 is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. RN65C2001FB14 and RN70C2001FB14 are supplied in Bulk format. Selection depends on assembly process requirements and procurement volume considerations.

Q: Do all substitute parts have the same operating temperature range?

A: Yes. All three parts operate across the identical temperature range of -65°C to 175°C with a temperature coefficient of ±50ppm/°C.