AC0402FR-0768KL
Yageo
Needs validationlow risk
Pin-compatible upgrade with identical resistance and power, but tighter ±1% tolerance and automotive qualification.
Best Alternatives to 0402WGJ0683TCE
The UNI-ROYAL 0402WGJ0683TCE is a general-purpose 68kΩ, 5% tolerance, 1/16W resistor in a 0402 package. Several pin-compatible and parametric alternatives are available from manufacturers like Yageo and FOJAN, offering options with tighter tolerance or different resistance values that may require engineering review.
AI replacement insight
Package risklow
All suggested alternatives use the same 0402 package.
Electrical riskmedium
Some alternatives have different resistance values that require engineering validation.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for 0402WGJ0683TCE should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
Upgrade to an AEC-Q200 qualified part like Yageo AC0402FR-0768KL for improved reliability and tighter tolerance.
Main risk
The main risk involves using alternatives with different nominal resistance values, which could alter circuit behavior.
Recommended alternatives
4Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | 0402WGJ0683TCE | AC0402FR-0768KL | FRC0402F6982TS | FRC0402F7322TS | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 | 0402 — Same package and dimensions.; FRC0402F6982TS: Same package and dimensions.; FRC0402F7322TS: Same package and dimensions.; RC0402JR-0762KL: Same package and dimensions. |
| Resistance | 68 kΩ | 68 kΩ | 69.8 kΩ | 73.2 kΩ | 68 kΩ / 69.8 kΩ / 73.2 kΩ / 62 kΩ — Identical nominal resistance.; FRC0402F6982TS: Nominal resistance is 2.6% higher, but within target's ±5% tolerance band.; FRC0402F7322TS: Resistance is ~7.6% higher than target.; RC0402JR-0762KL: Resistance is ~8.8% lower than target. |
| Tolerance | ±5% | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% / ±5% — Candidate has tighter tolerance.; FRC0402F6982TS: Candidate has tighter tolerance.; FRC0402F7322TS: Candidate has tighter tolerance.; RC0402JR-0762KL: Matching tolerance. |
| Power | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W | 1/16 W — Matching power rating.; FRC0402F6982TS: Matching power rating.; FRC0402F7322TS: Matching power rating.; RC0402JR-0762KL: Matching power rating. |
| Application | General Purpose | AEC-Q200 | - | - | AEC-Q200 — Candidate is automotive grade. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for 0402WGJ0683TCE are limited in the current batch. Review candidates marked Strong match or Datasheet verified, and validate package, pinout, and electrical limits before committing a BOM change.