Is there a pin-compatible replacement for FRC0402F2400TS?

Yes, several 0402 resistors match the physical footprint. The Yageo AC0402FR-07240RL is a strong candidate for a drop-in replacement after an engineer verifies it meets all system requirements.

What risks should I check before replacing FRC0402F2400TS?

Before replacing, you should primarily check that the alternative's resistance, tolerance (±1%), and power rating (1/16W) match. Also, consider the technology (Thick vs. Thin Film) if your circuit is sensitive to pulse events or high frequencies.

FRC0402F2400TS Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | FOJAN

Find the best replacements for the FRC0402F2400TS, a 240Ω 1% 0402 chip resistor. This guide reviews pin-compatible upgrades, parametric alternatives, and potential risks to ensure a successful substitution.

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Package risklow

All candidates are in a standard 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility.

Electrical riskmedium

Risks include selecting a part with wider tolerance, different resistance, or different technology (Thin vs. Thick film) without review.

Sourcing risklow

Candidates are from major manufacturers like Yageo, ensuring good availability.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, the Yageo AC0402FR-07240RL is a strong functional replacement that matches the package, resistance, tolerance, and power rating, while adding AEC-Q200 qualification.

Best replacement path

The Yageo AC0402FR-07240RL is the strongest choice, offering matching parameters plus AEC-Q200 automotive qualification for higher reliability.

Main risk

The main risk is selecting a part with incorrect tolerance (e.g., 5%) or a different technology (Thin Film) without verifying application suitability for pulse handling.

Recommended alternatives

Yageo AC0402FR-07240RL is an AEC-Q200 qualified alternative with matching electricals and package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	FRC0402F2400TS	AC0402FR-07240RL	RT0402BRD07240RL	RC0402FR-07249RL	Compatibility / risk
Package	0402	0402	0402	0402	0402 — Matches target package size.; RT0402BRD07240RL: Matches target package size.; RC0402FR-07249RL: Matches target package size.
Resistance	240.0 Ω	240.0 Ω	240.0 Ω	249.0 Ω	240.0 Ω / 249.0 Ω — Identical nominal resistance.; RT0402BRD07240RL: Identical nominal resistance.; RC0402FR-07249RL: Different resistance value (~3.75% higher).
Tolerance	1.0 %	1.0 %	0.1 %	1.0 %	1.0 % / 0.1 % — Matches target tolerance.; RT0402BRD07240RL: Tighter tolerance is an upgrade.; RC0402FR-07249RL: Matches target tolerance.
Power	0.0625 W	0.0625 W	-	-	0.0625 W — Matches target power rating.
Application	General Purpose	AEC-Q200	-	-	AEC-Q200 — Automotive grade offers higher reliability.
Tcr	±100 ppm/°C	-	25 ppm/°C	±100 ppm/°C	25 ppm/°C / ±100 ppm/°C — Lower TCR provides better stability.; RC0402FR-07249RL: Matches target TCR.
Technology	Thick Film	-	Thin Film	-	Thin Film — Different resistor technology.

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Questions & answers

The best alternative is the Yageo AC0402FR-07240RL. It matches all key electrical specifications and package size, while also being AEC-Q200 qualified for higher reliability.