RC0402FR-07150RL
Yageo
Needs validationmedium risk
Pin-compatible 150Ω 1% 0402 resistor. Power rating is identical to target; requires engineering review for power margin.
Best Alternatives to FRC0402F1500TS
Find substitutes for the FRC0402F1500TS, a 150Ω 1% 0.0625W 0402 chip resistor. Alternatives include pin-compatible options and functional alternatives with different packages and higher power ratings.
AI replacement insight
Package riskhigh
Functional alternates require a larger 0603 or 0805 footprint, necessitating a PCB redesign.
Electrical riskmedium
Pin-compatible options have the same power rating, lacking the recommended 1.5x safety margin.
Sourcing risklow
This is a common resistor value with many available options from multiple vendors.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for FRC0402F1500TS should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
For a drop-in replacement, use RC0402FR-07150RL after verifying power dissipation is well below 0.0625W. For a more robust design, modify the layout for RC0805FR-07150RL.
Main risk
The primary risk is either insufficient power margin with pin-compatible parts or required board redesign for higher-power functional alternatives.
Recommended alternatives
4Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | FRC0402F1500TS | RC0402FR-07150RL | 0603WAF1500T5E | RC0805FR-07150RL | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 | 0402 (1005 metric) | - | - | 0805 (2012 metric) — Larger package requires layout change. |
| Resistance | 150.0 Ω | 150.0 Ω | - | - | 150.0 Ω — Resistance matches. |
| Tolerance | 1.0 % | 1.0 % | - | - | 1.0 % — Tolerance matches. |
| Power | 0.0625 W | 0.0625 W | - | - | 0.125 W — Higher power rating (2x) is an upgrade. |
| Tcr | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | - | - | ±100 ppm/°C — Temperature coefficient matches. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for FRC0402F1500TS 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.