RVC2512JT150K Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RVC2512JT150K is a 150 kOhms ±5% 1W thick film chip resistor in 2512 (6432 Metric) package manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. This component is actively produced and widely used in general-purpose applications requiring standard tolerance resistive elements. Substitute parts are identified to address inventory availability, enhanced specifications, or specific application requirements while maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility within the 2512 package family.

Substiute Parts

RVC2512JT150K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 714RVC2512JT150K Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

RMCF2512FT150K

Stackpole Electronics IncIn Stock: 2946RMCF2512FT150K Datasheet

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3521150KFT

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 126253521150KFT Datasheet

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CRGH2512J150K

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 11913CRGH2512J150K Datasheet

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RC2512JK-07150KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 5662RC2512JK-07150KL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RVC2512JT150K are grouped based on the following allowed parameters:

Core Electrical Parameters (Must Match):

• Resistance value: 150 kOhms
• Package / Case: 2512 (6432 Metric)
• Composition: Thick Film
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 155°C
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Allowable Variations:

• Tolerance: ±5% (main part) to ±1% (upgraded substitutes) — tighter tolerance is acceptable
• Power Rating: 1W (main part) to 2W (upgraded substitutes) — higher power rating is acceptable
• Manufacturer and series designation may differ
• Physical dimensions may vary within package specification limits
• Additional certifications (AEC-Q200) may be present in substitute parts

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Substitution (Same Specifications): RC2512JK-07150KL (YAGEO) is a direct substitute with identical electrical specifications (150 kOhms ±5% 1W) and package. This part is actively produced and suitable for applications where the original RVC2512JT150K is specified.

Upgraded Substitution (Enhanced Tolerance): RMCF2512FT150K (Stackpole Electronics Inc) provides tighter tolerance (±1% versus ±5%) while maintaining 1W power rating and identical package. This part includes AEC-Q200 automotive certification and is suitable for applications requiring improved accuracy. Active product status with high inventory availability.

Upgraded Substitution (Enhanced Power Rating): 3521150KFT (TE Connectivity Passive Product) and CRGH2512J150K (TE Connectivity Passive Product) both provide increased power dissipation capability (2W versus 1W) in the same 2512 package. The 3521150KFT additionally includes AEC-Q200 automotive certification and ±1% tolerance. Both are actively produced with substantial inventory.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1 rating, and identical operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 155°C).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RMCF2512FT150K replace RVC2512JT150K in any application? A: Yes. RMCF2512FT150K is electrically and mechanically compatible. The ±1% tolerance is tighter than the ±5% specification of RVC2512JT150K, making it suitable for applications where the original part is specified. Both share identical 1W power rating, 2512 package, and operating temperature range.

Q: What is the difference between 1W and 2W power-rated substitutes? A: Power rating indicates maximum continuous power dissipation capability. The 3521150KFT and CRGH2512J150K (2W) can dissipate twice the power of the RVC2512JT150K (1W) while maintaining the same physical package. Higher power rating does not affect electrical performance in standard applications; it provides additional thermal margin.

Q: Are the 2512 package dimensions identical across all listed parts? A: All parts use the 2512 (6432 Metric) package designation. Minor dimensional variations exist within specification limits (length 0.248" to 0.252", width 0.122" to 0.126", height 0.026" to 0.028"). These variations do not affect PCB footprint compatibility or soldering procedures.

Q: What does AEC-Q200 certification mean? A: AEC-Q200 is an automotive qualification standard. RMCF2512FT150K and 3521150KFT carry this certification, indicating suitability for automotive applications. Non-automotive applications are not restricted from using AEC-Q200 rated parts.

Q: Can I use RC2512JK-07150KL as a direct replacement? A: Yes. RC2512JK-07150KL matches all electrical and mechanical specifications of RVC2512JT150K (150 kOhms ±5% 1W 2512 package). The moisture-resistant feature is an additional benefit with no negative impact on standard applications.

Q: Which substitute offers the best overall specification? A: Selection depends on application requirements. RMCF2512FT150K provides tighter tolerance (±1%) with automotive certification. 3521150KFT provides both tighter tolerance and higher power rating (2W) with automotive certification. RC2512JK-07150KL provides direct specification match with moisture resistance. All are actively produced with adequate inventory.