RT0603FRE0716RL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RT0603FRE0716RL is a 16 Ohm ±1% thin film chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package format, rated for 0.1W power dissipation. This component is manufactured by YAGEO and maintains Active product status with full RoHS3 compliance. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical performance and mechanical compatibility are required for design flexibility, inventory optimization, or supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

RT0603FRE0716RL
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RT0603FRE0716RL
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RT0603BRD0716RL
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RT0603BRD0716RL
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Resistance Value 16 Ohms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.1W (1/10W)
Package / Case 0603 (1608 Metric)
Composition Thin Film
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 155°C
Temperature Coefficient ±50ppm/°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RT0603FRE0716RL is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Resistance Value: Must be 16 Ohms
  • Package / Case: Must be 0603 (1608 Metric) for PCB footprint compatibility
  • Power Rating: Must be 0.1W minimum
  • Composition: Thin film construction
  • Operating Temperature Range: Must support -55°C ~ 155°C minimum
  • Compliance: RoHS3 and REACH requirements

The RT0603BRD0716RL qualifies as a direct substitute based on matching all mechanical and electrical envelope requirements. Enhanced tolerance specification (±0.1% vs ±1%) and improved temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C vs ±50ppm/°C) represent performance upgrades within the same package and power class.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RT0603FRE0716RL (Main) RT0603BRD0716RL (Substitute)
Manufacturer YAGEO YAGEO
Resistance Value 16 Ohms 16 Ohms
Tolerance ±1% ±0.1%
Power Rating 0.1W 0.1W
Composition Thin Film Thin Film
Temperature Coefficient ±50ppm/°C ±25ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 155°C -55°C ~ 155°C
Package / Case 0603 (1608 Metric) 0603 (1608 Metric)
Size / Dimension 0.063" L x 0.031" W (1.60mm x 0.80mm) 0.063" L x 0.031" W (1.60mm x 0.80mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.022" (0.55mm) 0.022" (0.55mm)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RT0603FRE0716RL and RT0603BRD0716RL maintain Active product status and full compliance with RoHS3 and REACH requirements. Selection between these components should be based on circuit tolerance requirements:

  • RT0603FRE0716RL: Suitable for applications where ±1% tolerance meets design specifications and cost optimization is prioritized.
  • RT0603BRD0716RL: Appropriate for precision applications requiring ±0.1% tolerance and improved temperature stability (±25ppm/°C). This component provides enhanced performance characteristics within the same mechanical and thermal envelope.

Both components are qualified for the full -55°C ~ 155°C operating temperature range and are suitable for automated assembly in 0603 package footprints.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RT0603BRD0716RL replace RT0603FRE0716RL in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both components share identical package dimensions (0603), power rating (0.1W), resistance value (16 Ohms), and operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C). The RT0603BRD0716RL provides tighter tolerance (±0.1% vs ±1%) and improved temperature coefficient, making it a direct mechanical and electrical substitute.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The RT0603BRD0716RL offers enhanced tolerance specification (±0.1% compared to ±1%) and superior temperature coefficient performance (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C). Both maintain identical package form factor and power dissipation capability.

Q: Are both parts suitable for high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. Both the RT0603FRE0716RL and RT0603BRD0716RL are rated for continuous operation across the -55°C ~ 155°C temperature range and maintain RoHS3 compliance.

Q: Do these components require special handling during assembly?

A: Both components carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no special moisture control measures are required during storage or assembly.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both components are ROHS3 Compliant, REACH Unaffected, and classified under ECCN EAR99 with identical HTSUS coding (8533.21.0030).

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