RVC1206JT2K20 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RVC1206JT2K20 is a 2.2 kOhms ±5% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) surface mount package manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. This component is currently active in production. Substitute parts may be required due to inventory availability, supply chain constraints, or specific application requirements such as automotive qualification or enhanced moisture resistance.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Resistance	2.2 kOhms
Tolerance	±5%
Power Rating	0.25W (1/4W)
Package / Case	1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±200ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C ~ 155°C
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RVC1206JT2K20 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

Resistance value: 2.2 kOhms
Tolerance: ±5%
Power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition: Thick Film
Temperature coefficient: ±200ppm/°C
Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C
RoHS3 compliance
MSL rating: 1 (Unlimited)

All listed substitute parts meet these core electrical and mechanical requirements. Substitute parts are categorized as direct equivalents or upgrades based on additional features or certifications provided by the manufacturer.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RVC1206JT2K20 (Stackpole)	CRCW12062K20JNEAC (Vishay Dale)	RCG12062K20JNEA (Vishay Dale)	CR1206-JW-222ELF (Bourns)	CRCW12062K20JNEB (Vishay Dale)
Resistance	2.2 kOhms	2.2 kOhms	2.2 kOhms	2.2 kOhms	2.2 kOhms
Tolerance	±5%	±5%	±5%	±5%	±5%
Power Rating	0.25W	0.25W	0.25W	0.25W	0.25W
Package	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)	1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film	Thick Film
Temperature Coefficient	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C	±200ppm/°C
Operating Temperature	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C	-55°C ~ 155°C
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
Additional Features	None	None	None	Moisture Resistant	Automotive AEC-Q200
Product Status	Active	Active	Active	Active	Discontinued at DiGi Electronics

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All substitute parts listed maintain full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the RVC1206JT2K20 across core parameters. Selection among equivalents should be based on the following criteria:

CRCW12062K20JNEAC (Vishay Dale) is a direct equivalent with active product status and high inventory availability (25,769 pcs). This part is suitable for general applications requiring standard thick film resistor performance.

RCG12062K20JNEA (Vishay Dale) is a direct equivalent with active product status. This part is suitable for applications where the RCG e3 series characteristics are preferred.

CR1206-JW-222ELF (Bourns) is an upgrade option featuring moisture-resistant composition in addition to standard thick film performance. This part is recommended for applications requiring enhanced environmental protection. Product status is active with high inventory availability (62,464 pcs).

CRCW12062K20JNEB (Vishay Dale) is an upgrade option qualified to automotive AEC-Q200 standard. This part is recommended for automotive applications requiring formal qualification. Product status is discontinued at DiGi Electronics; availability should be confirmed with alternative distributors.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CRCW12062K20JNEAC be used as a direct replacement for RVC1206JT2K20?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications (2.2 kOhms ±5%, 0.25W), composition (thick film), temperature coefficient (±200ppm/°C), operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C), and package (1206). Both are ROHS3 compliant with MSL rating 1.

Q: What is the difference between CR1206-JW-222ELF and the standard equivalents?

A: CR1206-JW-222ELF includes moisture-resistant composition as an additional feature. All other electrical and mechanical parameters remain equivalent. This upgrade is applicable to applications requiring enhanced moisture protection.

Q: Is CRCW12062K20JNEB suitable for automotive applications?

A: Yes. CRCW12062K20JNEB is qualified to automotive AEC-Q200 standard. This qualification is required for automotive applications. Note that this part is discontinued at DiGi Electronics; availability must be confirmed through alternative sources.

Q: Are there dimensional differences between substitute parts?

A: Minor dimensional variations exist within the 1206 package specification. RVC1206JT2K20 has maximum seated height of 0.026" (0.65mm). CRCW12062K20JNEAC and RCG12062K20JNEA have maximum seated heights of 0.026" (0.65mm) and 0.024" (0.60mm) respectively. CR1206-JW-222ELF and CRCW12062K20JNEB have maximum seated heights of 0.030" (0.75mm) and 0.024" (0.60mm) respectively. These variations remain within standard 1206 package tolerances and do not affect PCB layout compatibility.

Q: Do all substitute parts have unlimited moisture sensitivity?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts have MSL rating 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.

Q: Which substitute part has the highest inventory availability?

A: CR1206-JW-222ELF (Bourns) has the highest inventory availability at 62,464 pcs in stock.

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