Best Alternatives to 0402WGF2373TCE

Package: 0402UNI-ROYALChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 237 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 0.0625 W (1/16 W)Package / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)Technology: Thick Film

Find alternatives for the 0402WGF2373TCE, a 237kΩ 1% 0402 resistor. While no exact drop-in is available, we list several physically compatible parts with similar ratings but slightly different resistance values that may work after an engineering review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Resistance value differs from target. Circuit must be analyzed for tolerance to this change.

Package risklow

All candidates share the same 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility on the PCB.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, 1-for-1 replacement with the exact 237kΩ resistance has been identified. All suggested alternatives have slightly different resistance values and require engineering review.

Best replacement path

Use a parametrically relaxed alternative with the closest resistance value, such as RC0402FR-07232KL (232kΩ) or RC0402FR-07243KL (243kΩ), after verifying circuit tolerance.

Main risk

The primary risk is the deviation in resistance, which could impact circuit performance in sensitive applications like voltage dividers, feedback loops, or timing circuits.

Recommended alternatives

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0402WGF2553TCE package
Needs validationmedium risk

A 0402 resistor from the same manufacturer with a higher resistance of 255kΩ.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor0402WGF2373TCE0402WGF2553TCERC0402FR-07226KLRC0402FR-07232KLCompatibility / risk
Package0402040204020402 (1005 metric)0402 / 0402 (1005 metric) — Form factor matches.; RC0402FR-07226KL: Form factor matches.; RC0402FR-07232KL: Form factor matches.; RC0402FR-07243KL: Form factor matches.
Resistance237 kΩ255 kΩ226 kΩ232 kΩ255 kΩ / 226 kΩ / 232 kΩ / 243 kΩ — Candidate resistance is 7.6% higher. Requires circuit validation.; RC0402FR-07226KL: Candidate resistance is 4.6% lower. Requires circuit validation.; RC0402FR-07232KL: Candidate resistance is 2.1% lower. Requires circuit validation.; RC0402FR-07243KL: Candidate resistance is 2.5% higher. Requires circuit validation.
Tolerance1%1%1%1%1% — Both are 1% precision resistors.; RC0402FR-07226KL: Both are 1% precision resistors.; RC0402FR-07232KL: Both are 1% precision resistors.; RC0402FR-07243KL: Both are 1% precision resistors.
ManufacturerUNI-ROYALUNI-ROYAL-YageoUNI-ROYAL / Yageo — Same manufacturer, different resistance value.; RC0402FR-07232KL: Cross-vendor alternative.; RC0402FR-07243KL: Cross-vendor alternative.
Power0.0625 W-0.0625 W0.0625 W0.0625 W — Power rating is identical.; RC0402FR-07232KL: Power rating is identical.; RC0402FR-07243KL: Power rating is identical.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

The best alternatives are those with the closest resistance values. Consider Yageo's RC0402FR-07232KL (232kΩ, -2.1% deviation) or RC0402FR-07243KL (243kΩ, +2.5% deviation). Always verify if your application can tolerate this difference.