Is there a pin-compatible replacement for 0402WGF8250TCE?

Yes, several 0402 package resistors are pin-compatible in form factor. However, no direct drop-in replacement with an identical 825Ω resistance and 1% tolerance was found. Alternatives like 0402WGF8060TCE (806Ω) are parametrically close and require review.

What risks should I check before replacing 0402WGF8250TCE?

The main risks are changes in resistance and tolerance. The target is a precision (±1%) 825Ω resistor. Using a part with a different value (e.g., 806Ω or 750Ω) or wider tolerance (e.g., ±5%) can affect circuit performance, especially in sensitive analog, timing, or feedback circuits.

0402WGF8250TCE Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | UNI-ROYAL

Finding a substitute for the 0402WGF8250TCE, an 825Ω 1% 0402 resistor, requires checking resistance value and tolerance. While several alternatives exist, most have different resistance values requiring circuit validation.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Resistance value differences require circuit analysis.

Package risklow

All candidates share the same 0402 package.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, drop-in replacement with identical key parameters was identified. All candidates require a review of parametric differences, primarily resistance.

Best replacement path

The best path is to evaluate 0402WGF8060TCE, which has a minimal resistance difference. If the circuit can tolerate a -2.3% shift, it is the most suitable option.

Main risk

The primary risk is the resistance deviation from the specified 825Ω, which could impact circuit accuracy and stability.

Recommended alternatives

A 0402 thick film resistor with the same power and tolerance, but a slightly lower resistance of 806Ω.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	0402WGF8250TCE	0402WGF8060TCE	RC0402JR-07750RL	RT0402BRD07750RL	Compatibility / risk
Package	0402	0402	0402	0402	0402 — Identical package and pinout.; RC0402JR-07750RL: Identical package and pinout.; RT0402BRD07750RL: Identical package and pinout.
Resistance	825 Ω	806 Ω	750 Ω	750 Ω	806 Ω / 750 Ω — -2.3% deviation from target.; RC0402JR-07750RL: -9.1% deviation from target.; RT0402BRD07750RL: -9.1% deviation from target.
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	±5%	±0.1%	±1% / ±5% / ±0.1% — Identical precision.; RC0402JR-07750RL: Wider tolerance is a downgrade.; RT0402BRD07750RL: Tighter tolerance is an upgrade.
Power	0.0625 W	0.0625 W	0.0625 W	-	0.0625 W — Identical power rating.; RC0402JR-07750RL: Identical power rating.
Technology	Thick Film	Thick Film	-	Thin Film	Thick Film / Thin Film — Same resistor technology.; RT0402BRD07750RL: Different technology may have different performance characteristics (e.g., noise, stability).

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Questions & answers

0402WGF8060TCE is a strong candidate from the same manufacturer, with identical specs except for a slightly lower resistance of 806Ω (-2.3% deviation). This requires engineering validation for the specific application.