Best Alternatives to 0402WGF1800TCE

Package: 0402UNI-ROYALChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 180 ΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 0.0625 W (1/16 W)Package / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)Technology: Thick Film

0402WGF1800TCE is a 0402 180Ω ±1% thick film resistor. Same-value options exist, but power margin and footprint must be checked.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Check power, voltage, TCR, and pulse load.

Package risklow

Low only for 0402 candidates.

Firmware risklow

Passive resistor has no firmware.

Sourcing riskmedium

Availability was not assessed.

Can it be replaced directly?

No fully verified pin-compatible replacement is confirmed from the provided data.

Best replacement path

Review RC0402FR-07180RL first because it matches 0402, 180Ω, ±1%, and TCR.

Main risk

Power derating and unchecked PDFs prevent a verified direct-replacement claim.

Recommended alternatives

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RC0402FR-07180RL package
Needs validationmedium risk

Yageo RC0402FR-07180RL is a close 0402 180Ω candidate, pending power-margin review.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor0402WGF1800TCERC0402FR-07180RLFRC0603F1800TSAlt 3Compatibility / risk
Package04020402-0603 — not footprint compatible
Pinout22-2 — 2-terminal chip
Resistance180Ω180Ω-180Ω — same value
Tolerance±1%±1%-±1% — same tolerance
Power0.0625W0.063W-0.1W — meets 1.5x rule

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Questions & answers

RC0402FR-07180RL is the closest listed candidate, but it still needs FAE review for power margin and PDF checks.