The AMP Connectors/TE Connectivity CPF0603B2K0E1 is a high-precision surface mount chip resistor designed for advanced electronic applications that demand exceptional accuracy and reliability. This thin film resistor represents a sophisticated solution in the passive electronic component category, specifically tailored for precision circuit design.
Engineered with remarkable specifications, the resistor offers a precise 2 kΩ resistance with an ultra-tight ±0.1% tolerance, ensuring consistent and reliable performance across a wide operating temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. Its compact 0603 (1608 metric) package measuring 1.55mm x 0.80mm makes it ideal for space-constrained electronic designs, particularly in miniaturized electronic devices and high-density circuit boards.
The resistor's thin film composition provides superior temperature stability, with a low temperature coefficient of ±25ppm/°C, which translates to minimal resistance variation under changing environmental conditions. With a power rating of 1/16W (0.063W), it is suitable for low-power applications while maintaining excellent performance characteristics.
Key advantages include its RoHS3 compliance, ensuring environmental sustainability, and its robust design capable of withstanding demanding operational environments. The component is particularly well-suited for precision instrumentation, telecommunications equipment, medical devices, automotive electronics, and advanced computing systems where high accuracy and reliability are critical.
Packaged in a tape and reel format, this resistor facilitates easy and efficient integration into automated manufacturing processes. Its two-terminal design and minimal profile (maximum height of 0.55mm) support modern surface-mount technology requirements.
While this specific model is unique, similar alternatives within the Neohm CPF series offer comparable performance characteristics. Potential equivalent models might include resistors with similar specifications from manufacturers like Vishay, Panasonic, and Yageo, though the exact match would depend on specific performance parameters.
The CPF0603B2K0E1 represents a precision engineering solution that combines compact design, exceptional accuracy, and reliable performance for sophisticated electronic applications demanding high-quality passive components.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Key Technical Attributes
This precision chip resistor is a TE Connectivity Neohm CPF series thin-film device in the 0603 (1608 metric) footprint, offering a resistance of 2 kΩ with a very tight tolerance of ±0.1% and a low temperature coefficient of ±25 ppm/°C. It is rated at 0.063 W (1/16 W) and operates over a wide temperature range from -55°C to +155°C. The stability and low noise characteristics inherent to thin-film construction make it suitable for precision analog and measurement circuits. The component is RoHS3 compliant and supplied in Tape & Reel for high-volume automated assembly.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Packing Size
Type is chip resistor in 0603 package with 2 end terminations for surface mount soldering. The case size is 0.061 inch by 0.031 inch (1.55 mm by 0.80 mm) with a maximum seated height of 0.022 inch (0.55 mm), facilitating high-density PCB layouts and low-profile assemblies. Material structure uses a thin-film resistive element for precision and stability, paired with lead-free, RoHS-compliant terminations designed for reliable reflow soldering. Pin configuration is two-terminal end-cap style for standard 0603 land patterns. Thermal characteristics include operation from -55°C to +155°C; power de-rates with ambient temperature, so observance of the datasheet de-rating curve is recommended to maintain long-term reliability. Electrical properties include 2 kΩ nominal resistance, tight ±0.1% tolerance, and low TCR of ±25 ppm/°C which limits drift over temperature; thin-film technology contributes to low noise and excellent long-term stability. Packaging is Tape & Reel (TR) for automated pick-and-place, with carrier tape and reel materials optimized to protect components from mechanical stress during shipment and assembly.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Application
Designed for precision analog signal paths such as op-amp feedback and gain networks, instrumentation amplifiers, sensor signal conditioning, voltage dividers and reference networks, ADC/DAC input scaling, precision filters, and measurement bridges. Its small 0603 footprint and thin-film stability suit compact embedded systems, industrial control and automation equipment, laboratory test instruments, communications hardware, medical electronics (subject to applicable regulatory requirements), and any design that demands tight tolerances and minimal temperature-induced drift.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Features
- High precision with ±0.1% tolerance to minimize gain and offset errors in precision circuits.
- Low TCR of ±25 ppm/°C for limited resistance variation across temperature, improving accuracy over wide operating ranges.
- Thin-film construction offering low noise, superior stability, and excellent linearity compared to thick-film alternatives.
- Compact 0603 form factor enabling high-density PCB designs and tight placement near sensitive analog ICs.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +155°C supporting use in harsh environments and extended-temperature applications.
- Stable performance over time with reduced long-term drift, supporting calibration integrity and measurement consistency.
- Surface-mount end terminations compatible with standard 0603 pads and common reflow soldering profiles for high manufacturing yields.
- Tape & Reel supply optimized for high-speed automated assembly and reduced handling damage.
- Part of the TE Connectivity Neohm CPF series, giving designers a consistent platform for precision resistance values across designs.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Quality and Safety Features
The component is RoHS3 compliant, using lead-free terminations and materials meeting current environmental standards. Thin-film construction provides predictable, repeatable behavior under thermal cycling, which enhances reliability in demanding conditions. The operating range down to -55°C and up to +155°C helps ensure performance in both low-temperature and elevated-temperature environments. Compatibility with mainstream reflow processes supports robust solder joints and mitigates assembly-related risks. Designers should follow the datasheet guidelines for power de-rating and land pattern to maintain safe operating margins and long-term reliability.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Compatibility
The 0603 (1608 metric) footprint fits standard IPC-7351 land patterns and is widely compatible with automated pick-and-place systems and common reflow soldering profiles. It can be substituted across designs requiring a 2 kΩ precision thin-film resistor in 0603 with tight tolerance and low TCR, provided working voltage and other application-specific requirements are validated from the datasheet. Its electrical behavior is suitable for precision analog, low-noise, and stable reference applications, and integrates well into mixed-signal and measurement circuits alongside precision op-amps, ADCs, DACs, and sensor interfaces.
CPF0603B2K0E1 Datasheet PDF
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Related Information
Manufacturer Part Number CPF0603B2K0E1
Manufacturer AMP Connectors/TE Connectivity
Quantity 21000
