RT1206FRE07165RL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RT1206FRE07165RL is a 165 Ohm ±1% thin film chip resistor manufactured by YAGEO in 1206 (3216 Metric) package format with 0.25W power rating. This component is actively produced and widely used in general-purpose electronic applications requiring precision resistive elements. Substitute parts are identified to provide alternative sourcing options while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility within the specified parameter tolerances.

Substiute Parts

RT1206FRE07165RL
YAGEOIn Stock: 1071RT1206FRE07165RL Datasheet
RT1206FRE07165RL
Current Part
ERA-8AEB1650V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 1259ERA-8AEB1650V Datasheet
ERA-8AEB1650V
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RG3216P-1650-B-T1
SusumuIn Stock: 1018RG3216P-1650-B-T1 Datasheet
RG3216P-1650-B-T1
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 165 Ohms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.25W (1/4W)
Package 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thin Film
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 155°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RT1206FRE07165RL are qualified based on the following criteria:

  • Resistance Value: Exact match at 165 Ohms
  • Package Format: Identical 1206 (3216 Metric) package
  • Power Rating: Minimum 0.25W (1/4W)
  • Composition: Thin film construction
  • Operating Temperature Range: Minimum -55°C to 155°C coverage
  • Regulatory Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected status

The identified substitute parts meet or exceed these core parameters, enabling direct replacement in applications where the original part is unavailable or where alternative sourcing is required.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RT1206FRE07165RL (YAGEO) ERA-8AEB1650V (Panasonic) RG3216P-1650-B-T1 (Susumu)
Resistance 165 Ohms 165 Ohms 165 Ohms
Tolerance ±1% ±0.1% ±0.1%
Power Rating 0.25W 0.25W 0.25W
Package 1206 (3216 Metric) 1206 (3216 Metric) 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thin Film Thin Film Thin Film
Temperature Coefficient ±50ppm/°C ±25ppm/°C ±25ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -55°C to 155°C -55°C to 155°C -55°C to 155°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Active Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

ERA-8AEB1650V (Panasonic Electronic Components) provides improved tolerance performance at ±0.1% compared to the original ±1% specification. This part carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, making it suitable for applications requiring enhanced reliability standards. The lower temperature coefficient of ±25ppm/°C offers superior stability across the operating temperature range.

RG3216P-1650-B-T1 (Susumu) delivers the same tolerance improvement at ±0.1% with additional anti-sulfur protection and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. The reduced seated height of 0.020" (0.50mm) compared to the original 0.026" (0.65mm) may provide advantages in space-constrained applications while maintaining full electrical compatibility.

Both substitute parts are actively produced and maintain full regulatory compliance with ROHS3 and REACH requirements, matching the original part's environmental status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERA-8AEB1650V or RG3216P-1650-B-T1 be used as direct replacements for RT1206FRE07165RL?

A: Yes. Both substitute parts share identical resistance values, power ratings, package formats, and operating temperature ranges. The improved tolerance specifications (±0.1% versus ±1%) and lower temperature coefficients represent enhancements rather than deviations from the original design requirements.

Q: What is the significance of the ±0.1% tolerance in the substitute parts?

A: The substitute parts offer tighter tolerance control compared to the original ±1% specification. This provides greater precision in resistance value and is beneficial in applications where circuit performance depends on accurate component values.

Q: Are the physical dimensions compatible between all three parts?

A: All three parts use the 1206 (3216 Metric) package format. Minor variations exist in seated height: RT1206FRE07165RL at 0.026" (0.65mm), ERA-8AEB1650V at 0.028" (0.70mm), and RG3216P-1650-B-T1 at 0.020" (0.50mm). These variations remain within standard PCB assembly tolerances and do not affect functional compatibility.

Q: What does AEC-Q200 qualification mean?

A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive industry standard qualification for passive components. Both substitute parts carry this certification, indicating they meet stringent reliability and performance requirements for automotive applications. This qualification is not required for general-purpose applications but provides additional assurance of component quality.

Q: Do all parts maintain the same moisture sensitivity level?

A: Yes. All three parts are rated MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.

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