Best Alternatives to 0402WGF1501TCE

Package: 0402UNI-ROYALChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 1.5 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 1/16 WPackage/Case: 0402Technology: Thick Film

0402WGF1501TCE is a 0402 1.5k 1% thick-film resistor. Several 0402 candidates exist, but pin count and PDFs still need review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Check tolerance, TCR, voltage, and pulse load.

Package riskmedium

0402 matches, but target pin count is absent.

Firmware risklow

Passive resistor; no firmware impact.

Sourcing risklow

Kept candidates are active and indexed.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for 0402WGF1501TCE should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

Start with FRC0402F1501TS, then verify footprint, voltage, temperature, and derating.

Main risk

Target pin count is missing and some candidates reduce tolerance or change film type.

Recommended alternatives

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FRC0402F1501TS package
Needs validationmedium risk

FOJAN FRC0402F1501TS is a close 0402 1.5k 1% thick-film candidate.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor0402WGF1501TCEFRC0402F1501TSRT0402BRD071K5L0402WGJ0152TCECompatibility / risk
Package04020402--0402 — same EIA size
Pinoutmissing2 pins--2 pins — target pin count absent
Resistance1.5k1.5k--1.5k — same value
Tolerance1%1%--0.1% — tighter tolerance
Tcrunknown100ppm--25ppm — likely better TCR
Temperature-55C to 155C---55C to 155C—
Power1/16W---—

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for 0402WGF1501TCE are limited in the current batch. Review candidates marked Strong match or Datasheet verified, and validate package, pinout, and electrical limits before committing a BOM change.