RVC1206JT330K Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RVC1206JT330K is a 330 kOhms ±5% 0.25W thick film chip resistor in 1206 (3216 Metric) package manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. This component is classified as Active product status with RoHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1). Substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical specifications (330 kOhms resistance, 0.25W power rating, 1206 package) while accommodating variations in tolerance, temperature coefficient, and application-specific certifications such as automotive AEC-Q200 qualification.

Substiute Parts

RVC1206JT330K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 962RVC1206JT330K Datasheet

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RMCF1206JT330K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 69618RMCF1206JT330K Datasheet

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RMCF1206FT330K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 555415RMCF1206FT330K Datasheet

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CR1206-FX-3303ELF

Bourns Inc.In Stock: 34070CR1206-FX-3303ELF Datasheet

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CRG1206F330K

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 1105CRG1206F330K Datasheet

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ERJ-8ENF3303V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 55781ERJ-8ENF3303V Datasheet

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KTR18EZPF3303

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 282588KTR18EZPF3303 Datasheet

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MCR18ERTF3303

Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 895MCR18ERTF3303 Datasheet

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RC1206FR-07330KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 245949RC1206FR-07330KL Datasheet

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AC1206JR-07330KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 9213AC1206JR-07330KL Datasheet

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RC1206JR-07330KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 25142RC1206JR-07330KL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RVC1206JT330K is determined by the following mandatory parameters:

• Resistance Value: Must be 330 kOhms
• Power Rating: Must be 0.25W (1/4W)
• Package: Must be 1206 (3216 Metric)
• Composition: Must be Thick Film
• Operating Temperature Range: Must support -55°C to 155°C minimum
• Termination Count: Must be 2

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories:

Direct Substitutes (Same Tolerance ±5%): Parts maintaining the original ±5% tolerance specification, suitable for direct replacement without circuit redesign.

Upgrade Substitutes (Tighter Tolerance ±1%): Parts with improved ±1% tolerance, offering enhanced precision. These are electrically compatible but provide superior tolerance performance. Some variants include automotive AEC-Q200 certification or moisture-resistant features for specialized applications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement (Same ±5% Tolerance)

RMCF1206JT330K, AC1206JR-07330KL, and RC1206JR-07330KL are direct substitutes maintaining ±5% tolerance. RMCF1206JT330K and AC1206JR-07330KL include automotive AEC-Q200 certification, suitable for automotive applications. RC1206JR-07330KL adds moisture-resistant features. All three are Active status products with full RoHS3 compliance.

For Upgraded Performance (±1% Tolerance)

RMCF1206FT330K, CR1206-FX-3303ELF, CRG1206F330K, KTR18EZPF3303, and RC1206FR-07330KL offer ±1% tolerance with improved precision. RMCF1206FT330K and KTR18EZPF3303 include automotive AEC-Q200 certification. CR1206-FX-3303ELF and RC1206FR-07330KL feature moisture-resistant composition. All maintain Active product status except ERJ-8ENF3303V (Not For New Designs) and MCR18ERTF3303 (Discontinued at DiGi Electronics), which should be avoided for new designs.

Compliance Considerations

All listed substitutes maintain RoHS3 compliance and MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity level, matching the original part's environmental qualifications. Temperature coefficient variations (±100ppm/°C vs. ±200ppm/°C for RMCF1206JT330K) do not affect substitution eligibility within the specified operating range.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use a ±1% tolerance part as a substitute for the ±5% RVC1206JT330K?

A: Yes. A ±1% tolerance part is electrically compatible and provides superior precision. The tighter tolerance is a performance upgrade, not a compatibility issue. The part will function correctly in any circuit designed for the original ±5% specification.

Q: What is the difference between RMCF1206JT330K and RMCF1206FT330K?

A: Both are Stackpole RMCF series automotive-grade resistors. RMCF1206JT330K maintains ±5% tolerance with ±200ppm/°C temperature coefficient. RMCF1206FT330K offers ±1% tolerance with ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient. The FT variant provides improved precision and stability.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same packaging format?

A: Most substitutes are supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, matching the original RVC1206JT330K. MCR18ERTF3303 and RC1206FR-07330KL are supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel format. Packaging format does not affect electrical compatibility; verify packaging availability with your supplier.

Q: Can I use ERJ-8ENF3303V or MCR18ERTF3303 in new designs?

A: ERJ-8ENF3303V is marked "Not For New Designs" and MCR18ERTF3303 is "Discontinued at DiGi Electronics." These parts should not be selected for new circuit designs. Use Active status alternatives such as RMCF1206FT330K, CR1206-FX-3303ELF, or KTR18EZPF3303 instead.

Q: What does AEC-Q200 certification mean?

A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive qualification standard. Parts bearing this certification meet automotive industry reliability and performance requirements. If your application requires automotive-grade components, select from RMCF1206JT330K, RMCF1206FT330K, ERJ-8ENF3303V, KTR18EZPF3303, or AC1206JR-07330KL.

Q: Does the 1206 package dimension vary between manufacturers?

A: Slight dimensional variations exist within the 1206 specification. The RVC1206JT330K measures 0.122" L × 0.061" W (3.10mm × 1.55mm). Most substitutes measure 0.126" L × 0.063" W (3.20mm × 1.60mm). These variations remain within 1206 package tolerance and do not affect PCB footprint compatibility or electrical performance.