Best Alternatives to FRC0402F2610TS

Package: 0402FOJANChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 261 ΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 1/16 WPackage / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)Technology: Thick Film

FRC0402F2610TS is a general-purpose 0402 thick film chip resistor from FOJAN, featuring a 261Ω resistance, 1% tolerance, and a 1/16W power rating. Finding a suitable replacement involves matching these key electrical parameters and the 0402 package size.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Low for direct matches, Medium for parametric alternatives.

Package risklow

All recommended candidates are in an identical 0402 package.

Sourcing risklow

Candidates are from major manufacturers like Yageo.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for FRC0402F2610TS should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

The most direct path is RC0402FR-07261RL, which matches all key parameters. For higher precision needs, consider thin film options like RT0402BRD07249RL, noting the slight resistance difference.

Main risk

The main risk is using a substitute with a different resistance value or a wider tolerance (e.g., 5%) without verifying its impact on circuit performance.

Recommended alternatives

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RC0402FR-07261RL package
Needs validationlow risk

Strong alternative from Yageo with identical key electrical parameters and package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorFRC0402F2610TSRC0402FR-07261RLAC0402FR-07240RLRT0402BRD07249RLCompatibility / risk
Package040204020402-0402 — Identical package size.; AC0402FR-07240RL: Identical package size.
Resistance261 Ω261 Ω240 Ω249 Ω261 Ω / 240 Ω / 249 Ω — Exact resistance match.; AC0402FR-07240RL: 8% lower resistance, requires circuit analysis.; RT0402BRD07249RL: 4.6% lower resistance.
Tolerance±1%±1%±1%±0.1%±1% / ±0.1% — Identical tolerance.; AC0402FR-07240RL: Identical tolerance.; RT0402BRD07249RL: Tighter tolerance is an upgrade.
Power1/16 W1/16 W--1/16 W — Matching power rating.
Tcr±100 ppm/°C±100 ppm/°C-25 ppm/°C±100 ppm/°C / 25 ppm/°C — Matching temperature coefficient.; RT0402BRD07249RL: Improved TCR offers better stability.
ApplicationCommercial-AEC-Q200-AEC-Q200 — Automotive grade offers higher reliability.
TechnologyThick Film--Thin FilmThin Film — Different technology may affect performance.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for FRC0402F2610TS 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.