MIL-SPEC · Electronic Components
RC42BF160J
Resistor, Fixed, Composition
Part NumberRC42BF160J
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-01-150-9355 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius At Zer125.0
Power Dissipation Rating In Watts2.000 FREE AIR
Terminal Length1.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Body Length0.688 INCHES NOMINAL
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Ambient Temp At Full Rated Power70.0 CELSIUS
Body Diameter0.318 INCHES NOMINAL
Electrical Resistance16.000 OHMS
Test Data Document81349-MIL-R-11/7 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DAT
Inclosure TypeENCAPSULATED
Resistance Tolerance In Percent-5.000 TO 5.000
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is RC42BF160J available?
We can source RC42BF160J even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is RC42BF160J by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If RC42BF160J has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like RC42BF160J?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for RC42BF160J?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.