MC0125W12061121R MULTICOMP Resistor (Resistor Chip) In Stock

MC0125W12061121R is a 121 ohm thick film chip resistor in a 1206 SMT package by MULTICOMP. Key specs: 1% tolerance, 0.125 W power rating, tape-and-reel packaging. From competitive pricing, in stock with worldwide shipping.

OBSOLETEResistorVerified Jul 2026
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MC0125W12061121RResistor Chip
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
MULTICOMP
Package
Resistor Chip
Pin Count
2
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Resistor
Temp Range
-55.0°C to 155.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of MC0125W12061121R?

  • 121 ohm resistance with 1% tolerance for precise voltage divider, pull-up, and current-limiting circuit designs
  • 0.125 W (1/8 W) power rating in a 1206 package (3.1 mm x 1.55 mm) for space-efficient and easy-to-inspect PCB layouts
  • Thick film construction delivers stable resistance over temperature and extended operating life for commercial and industrial use
  • Tape-and-reel (TR) packaging enables high-speed automated SMT pick-and-place assembly for high-volume production efficiency

What is MC0125W12061121R used for?

The MC0125W12061121R is used in general-purpose signal conditioning, current limiting, pull-up and pull-down networks, and precision voltage divider circuits across consumer electronics, industrial control, and telecommunications equipment. Its 1% tolerance provides accurate resistance values for feedback networks, sensor interface biasing, and ADC reference circuits where standard 5% resistors are insufficient. The 1206 package offers easy hand-soldering for prototyping while maintaining full compatibility with automated SMT assembly processes.

What are the specifications of MC0125W12061121R?

Reach Compliance CodeUnknown
YTEOL0
ConstructionRectangular
JESD-609 Codee3
Mounting FeatureSURFACE MOUNT
Package Height0.55mm
Package Length3.1mm
Package StyleSMT
Package Width1.55mm
Packing MethodTR
Rated Power Dissipation (P)0.125W
Rated Temperature70°C
Resistance121Ω
Resistor TypeFIXED RESISTOR
Size Code1206
Surface MountYES
TechnologyMETAL GLAZE/THICK FILM
Temperature Coefficient100ppm/°C
Terminal FinishTin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier
Terminal ShapeWRAPAROUND
Tolerance1%
Working Voltage200V
PackageResistor Chip

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8533.21.00.30

Where can I find the MC0125W12061121R datasheet?

MC0125W12061121R Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from MULTICOMP

What are equivalent replacements for MC0125W12061121R?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What resistance and tolerance does the MC0125W12061121R provide for precision divider and feedback designs?

The MC0125W12061121R provides 121 ohm resistance with 1% tolerance, keeping actual resistance within approximately 1.21 ohm of the nominal value. This precision suits accurate voltage dividers, op-amp feedback networks, current-sense circuits, and biasing applications where tighter control than standard 5% resistors is required in signal conditioning and embedded system designs.

How does the 0.125 W power rating of the MC0125W12061121R determine safe continuous current limits?

With a 0.125 W rating and 121 ohm resistance, the MC0125W12061121R safely handles up to approximately 32 mA of continuous current (I = sqrt(P/R)), making it appropriate for LED current limiting, microcontroller pull-up networks, and sensor biasing. Keeping current below 32 mA ensures the resistor stays within its 0.125 W thermal limit and maintains long-term reliability.

Why might engineers prefer the MC0125W12061121R's 1206 package over smaller resistor footprints for prototyping or harsh environments?

The 1206 package (3.1 mm x 1.55 mm) is significantly larger than 0402 or 0603 packages, making the MC0125W12061121R easier to hand-solder and inspect during prototyping. The larger pad area also improves solder joint robustness against thermal cycling from -55°C to +155°C, which is advantageous in industrial and automotive PCB designs subjected to wide ambient temperature swings.

For which LED current-limiting and interface termination applications is the MC0125W12061121R's 121 ohm value well-suited?

At 121 ohm, the MC0125W12061121R limits LED drive current to approximately 20 mA from a 5 V supply with a 2.5 V LED forward voltage (I = 2.5V/121ohm ≈ 20.7 mA), making it a practical choice for status indicator LEDs. It also suits RS-485 bus termination, transistor base limiting on 3.3 V logic, and analog sensor pull-up networks where 100 to 150 ohm values are specified.

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