RT0402BRE07232KL
Yageo
Needs validationmedium risk
Potential upgrade with identical resistance and package, but uses higher-precision thin film technology.
Best Alternatives to 0402WGF2323TCE
Find and compare alternatives for the UNI-ROYAL 0402WGF2323TCE, a 232kΩ 1% 0402 thick film resistor. This guide reviews potential upgrades and parametric substitutes to help you make an informed decision.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskmedium
Most candidates have different resistance values. Change in technology (thick vs. thin film) affects TCR and noise.
Package risklow
All suggested alternatives use the same 0402 surface-mount package.
Can it be replaced directly?
No direct drop-in replacement was found with identical key parameters. RT0402BRE07232KL matches resistance but changes technology. Other candidates have different resistance values.
Best replacement path
For precision, RT0402BRE07232KL is an upgrade if thin film is acceptable. For general use, several thick film resistors are available but require checking resistance tolerance.
Main risk
The primary risk is substituting with a different resistance value, which can alter circuit behavior. A secondary risk is the change from thick to thin film technology.
Recommended alternatives
4Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | 0402WGF2323TCE | RT0402BRE07232KL | AC0402DR-07255KL | FRC0402F2203TS | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 | 0402 (1005 Metric) — Form factor matches.; AC0402DR-07255KL: Form factor matches.; FRC0402F2203TS: Form factor matches.; FRC0402F2433TS: Form factor matches. |
| Resistance | 232 kΩ | 232 kΩ | 255 kΩ | 220 kΩ | 232 kΩ / 255 kΩ / 220 kΩ / 243 kΩ — Resistance value is identical.; AC0402DR-07255KL: Resistance is ~9.9% higher.; FRC0402F2203TS: Resistance is ~5.2% lower.; FRC0402F2433TS: Resistance is ~4.7% higher. |
| Tolerance | ±1% | ±0.1% | ±0.5% | ±1% | ±0.1% / ±0.5% / ±1% — Candidate has tighter tolerance.; AC0402DR-07255KL: Candidate has tighter tolerance.; FRC0402F2203TS: Tolerance matches.; FRC0402F2433TS: Tolerance matches. |
| Technology | Thick Film | Thin Film | - | - | Thin Film / Thick Film — Different resistor technology affects TCR and noise.; FRC0402F2433TS: Technology matches. |
| Tcr | Not specified (typically ±100 to ±200 ppm/°C) | ±25 ppm/°C | - | - | ±25 ppm/°C — Superior temperature coefficient. |
| Application | Commercial | - | AEC-Q200 | - | AEC-Q200 — Automotive grade may offer higher reliability. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
The best alternative depends on your application's needs. For a precision upgrade, Yageo's RT0402BRE07232KL offers the same resistance with better tolerance and TCR. If a close resistance value is acceptable, options like FRC0402F2433TS (243kΩ) exist but require engineering validation.