Best Alternatives to 0603WAF1692T5E

Package: 0603 (1608 Metric)UNI-ROYALChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 16.9 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 0.1 WPackage / Case: 0603 (1608 Metric)Technology: Thick Film

0603WAF1692T5E is a 16.9 kΩ ±1% 0603 thick film resistor. The closest catalog match is FOJAN FRC0603F1692TS, pending FAE review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Some values differ by 3.0% to 7.7%.

Package risklow

All kept parts list 0603.

Firmware risklow

Passive resistor; no firmware impact.

Sourcing riskmedium

PDF checks and product links vary.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for 0603WAF1692T5E should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

Use FRC0603F1692TS first, then review nearby values only if the circuit allows resistance shift.

Main risk

Relaxed candidates change resistance; all need power and pulse stress checks.

Recommended alternatives

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FRC0603F1692TS package
Needs validationlow risk

FOJAN FRC0603F1692TS matches the main 16.9 kΩ 0603 resistor specs but needs FAE review.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor0603WAF1692T5EFRC0603F1692TSFRC0603F1742TS0603WAF1802T5ECompatibility / risk
Resistance16.9 kΩ16.9 kΩ--18 kΩ — +6.5%
Package06030603--0603 — same EIA size
Power0.1 W0.1 W--0.1 W — no extra margin
Tcr±100 ppm/°C±100 ppm/°C--±100 ppm/°C — same
Voltage75 V75 V--75 V — ES attribute
Tolerance±1%-±1%-±1% — same

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for 0603WAF1692T5E 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.