CF12JB6M20

Overview

The CF12JB6M20 is a carbon film through-hole axial resistor manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. It features a resistance value of 6.2 MOhms with a tolerance of ±5%. The component has a power rating of 0.5W (1/2W) and operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +155°C. Its physical dimensions are 0.106 inches in diameter by 0.335 inches in length (2.70mm x 8.50mm). The device complies with RoHS3 standards and carries an ECCN classification of EAR99.

Feature Summary

• Constructed using carbon film technology for stable resistive performance.
• Features a flame-retardant coating for enhanced safety during operation.
• Designed with an axial leaded package suitable for PCB mounting.

Applications

• General-purpose electronic circuitry
• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics assemblies

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'JB' indicates the correct tolerance and packaging configuration required for your design. Confirm that the 6.2 MOhm value aligns with your circuit specifications. Ensure compatibility with automated insertion equipment if used in high-volume manufacturing. Check for any recent product change notices regarding material composition or dimensional tolerances.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-resistance, half-watt axial resistor is needed. The carbon film composition offers a balance of cost and performance. Consider the operating temperature range and physical size constraints. Verify that the ±5% tolerance meets the precision requirements of the application. Compare against similar series parts if different packaging options are preferred.

Part Context

This part belongs to the CF series of carbon film resistors from Stackpole Electronics. These components are widely used in general electronic applications requiring reliable passive resistance. The series is known for its durability and compliance with international environmental standards. It serves as a standard replacement for legacy designs utilizing similar axial resistor formats.

Replacement Considerations

CF12JA6M20 is a documented equivalent part number offering identical electrical characteristics and form factor. Both parts share the same manufacturer and core specifications. Verify packaging preferences as variations may exist between bulk and tape-and-reel options.