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Vishay Dale CRCW06033K00FKEA 3K Ohm 1% 0603 Thick Film SMD Resistors 75pcs

Resistors • SKU RFB00549

$5.95

75-piece pack of genuine Vishay Dale CRCW06033K00FKEA thick-film surface-mount resistors from original Digi-Key distributor stock. Each resistor provides a 3K ohm resistance value with ±1% tolerance and ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient in the industry-standard 0603 / 1608 metric SMD package.

Specifications:
Resistance: 3K ohm / 3000 ohm
Tolerance: ±1%
Temperature Coefficient: ±100ppm/°C
Standard Power Rating: 0.10W / 1/10W
Extended Operating Rating: Up to 0.125W / 1/8W under applicable Vishay operating conditions
Maximum Operating Voltage: 75V
Technology: Thick Film
Package: 0603 / 1608 Metric
Dimensions: approximately 1.55mm x 0.85mm
Maximum Height: approximately 0.50mm
Operating Temperature: -55°C to +155°C
Mounting: Surface Mount / SMD / SMT
Series: Vishay D/CRCW e3
Terminations: 2
Qualification: AEC-Q200
Lead Free: Yes
RoHS: Compliant
Digi-Key Reference: 541-3.00KHCT-ND
Pack Size: 75 pieces

Vishay's current D/CRCW documentation identifies the 0603 series as standard thick-film chip resistors designed for reliable operation in automotive, industrial and telecommunications electronics. The manufacturer specifies ±1% versions with ±100ppm/K temperature coefficient, a -55°C to +155°C operating range and AEC-Q200 qualification.

The original Digi-Key label identifies this exact CRCW06033K00FKEA as a 3K ohm, 1%, 1/10W, 0603 SMD resistor. Current Vishay documentation distinguishes between a 0.10W standard operating mode and an extended 0.125W operating mode for the D11/CRCW0603 package, so 0.10W should be used as the conservative standard design rating unless the extended operating conditions are specifically satisfied.

This exact manufacturer part number remains ACTIVE and is still stocked by Digi-Key, so it is not obsolete or discontinued.

Typical applications include voltage dividers, pull-up and pull-down networks, bias circuits, feedback networks, current limiting, signal conditioning, telecommunications equipment, industrial controls, automotive electronics, test equipment, RF circuitry, digital electronics and general PCB repair.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND:

Vishay Dale has a long history in resistor technology, and the CRCW family became one of the widely used standardized thick-film surface-mount resistor families as electronics transitioned away from through-hole construction toward automated SMT assembly.

The 0603 / 1608 metric package became especially important because it provides a useful balance between compact board area, automated placement capability and practical electrical performance. Designers could place large numbers of resistors around integrated circuits, analog stages, control circuitry and communications devices while greatly reducing the space required compared with traditional axial lead resistors.

The CRCW06033K00FKEA represents this mature surface-mount technology in a 3K ohm ±1% configuration. Vishay continues to manufacture the D/CRCW e3 family for high-reliability applications, including automotive, industrial and telecommunications equipment, and the series carries AEC-Q200 qualification.

Because the exact CRCW06033K00FKEA remains active, this NOS distributor stock is particularly useful for technicians maintaining existing equipment, matching original bills of materials, prototype construction, laboratory stock and repairs where the original Vishay Dale manufacturer number is desired.