RVC1206FT100R Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RVC1206FT100R is a 100 Ohm ±1% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. This part is supplied in Tape & Reel packaging with 1103 pieces currently in stock. The RVC series maintains Active product status and is ROHS3 compliant with unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1).

Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (100 Ohms ±1% tolerance, 0.25W power rating) and mechanical compatibility (1206 package, 2 terminations). Alternative sources provide equivalent performance with variations in temperature coefficient, packaging format, and enhanced features such as automotive qualification or moisture resistance.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Resistance	100 Ohms
Tolerance	±1%
Power Rating	0.25W (1/4W)
Package / Case	1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 155°C
Number of Terminations	2
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RVC1206FT100R is determined by the following mandatory parameters:

Resistance value: 100 Ohms
Tolerance: ±1%
Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition: Thick Film
Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C minimum
Termination count: 2
RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

All listed substitute parts meet these core electrical and mechanical requirements. Secondary variations include temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C or ±200ppm/°C), packaging format (Tape & Reel vs. Cut Tape), and optional features (Automotive AEC-Q200 qualification, moisture resistance, pulse withstanding capability). These variations do not affect functional substitutability for standard applications.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Resistance	Tolerance	Power (W)	Temp Coeff (ppm/°C)	Operating Temp (°C)	Package	Packaging Format	Features	Product Status
RVC1206FT100R	Stackpole Electronics Inc	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±200	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	—	Active
RMCF1206FG100R	Stackpole Electronics Inc	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Cut Tape	Automotive AEC-Q200	Active
RMCF1206FT100R	Stackpole Electronics Inc	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	Automotive AEC-Q200	Active
CRG1206F100R	TE Connectivity Passive Product	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±200	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	—	Active
RCG1206100RFKEA	Vishay Dale	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Cut Tape & Digi-Reel	—	Active
CR1206-FX-1000ELF	Bourns Inc.	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Cut Tape & Digi-Reel	Moisture Resistant	Active
ERJ-8ENF1000V	Panasonic Electronic Components	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Cut Tape & Digi-Reel	Automotive AEC-Q200	Not For New Designs
KTR18EZPF1000	Rohm Semiconductor	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	Automotive AEC-Q200, High Voltage	Active
RC1206FR-07100RL	YAGEO	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Cut Tape & Digi-Reel	Moisture Resistant	Active
RC3216F101CS	Samsung Electro-Mechanics	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	Moisture Resistant	Active
SR1206FR-07100RL	YAGEO	100 Ω	±1%	0.25	±100	-55 to 155	1206	Tape & Reel	Automotive AEC-Q200, Pulse Withstanding	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For standard industrial applications: CRG1206F100R (TE Connectivity) provides direct electrical equivalence with matching ±200ppm/°C temperature coefficient and identical physical dimensions. Both parts maintain Active status and ROHS3 compliance.

For automotive applications: RMCF1206FT100R (Stackpole, Tape & Reel) or SR1206FR-07100RL (YAGEO, Tape & Reel) are qualified to AEC-Q200 automotive standards. RMCF1206FT100R offers improved temperature coefficient (±100ppm/°C) and maintains the same packaging format as the original part. SR1206FR-07100RL adds pulse withstanding capability for transient protection applications.

For moisture-sensitive environments: CR1206-FX-1000ELF (Bourns) or RC1206FR-07100RL (YAGEO) incorporate moisture-resistant construction. Both maintain ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient and Active product status.

For high-reliability applications requiring automotive qualification with enhanced features: KTR18EZPF1000 (Rohm Semiconductor) combines AEC-Q200 qualification with high-voltage capability in Tape & Reel format.

Parts to avoid for new designs: ERJ-8ENF1000V (Panasonic) carries "Not For New Designs" status despite meeting electrical specifications. This designation indicates manufacturer discontinuation trajectory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I substitute RVC1206FT100R with any of these parts without circuit redesign?

A: Yes. All listed parts meet the core electrical specifications (100 Ohms ±1%, 0.25W) and mechanical requirements (1206 package, 2 terminations, -55°C to 155°C operating range). Physical dimensions vary slightly (length 0.122" to 0.126", height 0.024" to 0.030"), but these tolerances remain within standard PCB design margins for 1206 components.

Q: What is the difference between ±200ppm/°C and ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient?

A: Temperature coefficient defines resistance change per degree Celsius. The RVC1206FT100R exhibits ±200ppm/°C drift, while most substitutes offer ±100ppm/°C. Lower values indicate better stability across temperature extremes. For precision analog circuits, ±100ppm/°C parts provide tighter tolerance maintenance over the -55°C to 155°C range.

Q: Does packaging format (Tape & Reel vs. Cut Tape) affect electrical performance?

A: No. Packaging format affects only handling, storage, and assembly logistics. Tape & Reel suits high-volume automated assembly; Cut Tape & Digi-Reel accommodates lower-volume or mixed-component pick-and-place operations. Electrical specifications remain identical.

Q: Are AEC-Q200 qualified parts necessary for non-automotive applications?

A: AEC-Q200 qualification is not required for standard industrial or consumer applications. However, AEC-Q200 parts undergo additional reliability testing and typically exhibit lower failure rates. They are suitable for any application where enhanced reliability is beneficial.

Q: Why is ERJ-8ENF1000V marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: This designation indicates the manufacturer (Panasonic) is transitioning the part toward end-of-life. While currently in stock and functionally equivalent, new designs should select from Active-status alternatives to ensure long-term supply availability and support.

Q: Can I mix different substitute parts within the same circuit board?

A: Yes. All parts meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Mixing manufacturers or variants does not affect circuit performance. However, for production consistency and supply chain simplification, selecting a single substitute part is recommended.

Q: What does ROHS3 Compliant and MSL 1 mean for my application?

A: ROHS3 Compliant confirms the part contains no restricted hazardous substances (lead, cadmium, mercury, etc.), meeting environmental regulations for EU and similar markets. MSL 1 (Unlimited) indicates the part has no moisture sensitivity restrictions and requires no special storage or handling precautions prior to soldering.

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