0402WGF1743TCE
UNI-ROYAL
Needs validationlow risk
Strongest alternative from the same manufacturer with a very close resistance value of 174kΩ.
Best Alternatives to 0402WGF1693TCE
Finding a substitute for the UNI-ROYAL 0402WGF1693TCE 169kΩ resistor involves considering alternatives with slightly different resistance values. This guide reviews compatible 0402 package resistors and highlights key parametric differences.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskmedium
Resistance value differs across all candidates, requiring circuit analysis.
Package risklow
All candidates share the same 0402 package, ensuring form-fit compatibility.
Sourcing risklow
Multiple manufacturers (UNI-ROYAL, Yageo, FOJAN) offer viable alternatives.
Can it be replaced directly?
No direct, identical replacement was found. The closest options are parametric alternatives with slightly different resistance values.
Best replacement path
Use a nearby standard E96 value like 174kΩ (e.g., 0402WGF1743TCE) after verifying circuit tolerance.
Main risk
The primary risk is the deviation from the target's 169kΩ resistance, which could affect circuit performance.
Recommended alternatives
5Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | 0402WGF1693TCE | 0402WGF1743TCE | FRC0402F1623TS | FRC0402F1783TS | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | 169 kΩ | 174 kΩ | 162 kΩ | 178 kΩ | 174 kΩ / 162 kΩ / 178 kΩ — Closest value at 3% higher. Verify circuit tolerance.; FRC0402F1623TS: 4.1% lower than target. Verify circuit tolerance.; FRC0402F1783TS: 5.3% higher than target. Verify circuit tolerance.; RC0402FR-07162KL: 4.1% lower than target. Verify circuit tolerance. |
| Tolerance | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% — matched; FRC0402F1623TS: matched; FRC0402F1783TS: matched; RC0402FR-07162KL: matched |
| Power | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W — matched; FRC0402F1623TS: matched; FRC0402F1783TS: matched; RC0402FR-07162KL: matched |
| Package | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 — Same EIA package size.; FRC0402F1623TS: Same EIA package size.; FRC0402F1783TS: Same EIA package size.; RC0402FR-07162KL: Same EIA package size. |
| Manufacturer | UNI-ROYAL | UNI-ROYAL | FOJAN | FOJAN | UNI-ROYAL / FOJAN / Yageo — Same manufacturer as target.; FRC0402F1623TS: different; FRC0402F1783TS: different; RC0402FR-07162KL: different |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
The UNI-ROYAL 0402WGF1743TCE is a strong candidate from the same series with a very close resistance of 174kΩ. Other options exist, but all require verifying the resistance change is acceptable for your design.