CRCW1206121RFKEA Vishay Resistor (Resistor Chip) In Stock
Vishay CRCW1206121RFKEA is a thick-film surface-mount resistor in 1206 case with 121 Ohm resistance, 1% tolerance, and 0.25 W power rating. Rated AC voltage of 200 V and RoHS-compliant construction make it suitable for precision industrial and consumer electronics. Available from stock worldwide with competitive pricing.
- Manufacturer
- Vishay
- Package
- Resistor Chip
- Pin Count
- 2
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- CRCW1206121RFKEA Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Resistor
- Temp Range
- -55.0°C to 155.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 121 Ohm ±1% precision thick-film resistor in 1206 SMT package (3.2 mm x 0.55 mm) for accurate signal conditioning
- 0.25 W power rating with 200 V rated AC voltage for use in moderate-power and higher-voltage signal applications
- RoHS and REACH compliant construction enabling global deployment in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics
Applications
The CRCW1206121RFKEA is commonly used in precision voltage dividers, feedback networks, and current-sensing circuits where 1% tolerance is required for accurate signal processing in industrial controllers and test equipment. Its 1206 package offers improved power handling up to 0.25 W compared to smaller chip resistors, suitable for applications with moderate power dissipation. The 200 V rated AC voltage extends its usability to power supply feedback and line-voltage sensing circuits.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Reach Compliance Code | Compliant |
| Factory Lead Time | 12Weeks |
| YTEOL | 12 |
| Additional Feature | RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 200 |
| Construction | Rectangular |
| Mounting Feature | SURFACE MOUNT |
| Package Height | 0.55mm |
| Package Length | 3.2mm |
| Package Style | SMT |
| Package Width | 1.6mm |
| Packing Method | TR, Paper, 7 Inch |
| Rated Power Dissipation (P) | 0.25W |
| Rated Temperature | 70°C |
| Reference Standard | AEC-Q200 |
| Resistance | 121Ω |
| Resistor Type | FIXED RESISTOR |
| Size Code | 1206 |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier |
| Terminal Shape | WRAPAROUND |
| Tolerance | 1% |
| Working Voltage | 200V |
| Package | Resistor Chip |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8533.21.00.30 |
| Country of Origin | Israel, Taiwan |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What resistance value, tolerance, and power rating does the CRCW1206121RFKEA offer?
The Vishay CRCW1206121RFKEA provides 121 Ohm resistance with 1% tolerance and a 0.25 W power rating in a 1206 SMT package measuring 3.2 mm x 0.55 mm. Its 200 V rated AC voltage broadens its applicability to precision voltage dividers and feedback circuits in power supplies and industrial control systems requiring tight resistance accuracy.
When would a designer select the 1206 package CRCW1206121RFKEA over a smaller 0603 resistor for a voltage divider?
The 1206 package of CRCW1206121RFKEA provides 0.25 W power handling versus 0.1 W for a typical 0603 resistor, making it preferable when the voltage divider operates at higher supply voltages (up to 200 V AC rated) or when thermal management requires spreading heat over the larger 3.2 mm body. Its 1% tolerance also makes it suitable for precision feedback networks where component heating must not shift the divider ratio significantly.
How does the 1% tolerance of CRCW1206121RFKEA improve gain accuracy in an op-amp feedback network?
In a non-inverting op-amp amplifier with a 121 Ohm feedback resistor and 1% tolerance, the gain error introduced by this component alone is limited to ±1.21 Ohm worst case, constraining closed-loop gain error to less than ±1% from resistor mismatch alone. Compared to a 5% tolerance resistor, the 1% CRCW1206121RFKEA reduces resistor-induced gain uncertainty by 5x, improving output accuracy in data acquisition, sensor signal conditioning, and precision industrial measurement circuits.
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