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Best Alternatives to FRC0402F2702TS

Package: 0402FOJANChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 27 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 1/16 WPackage / Case: 0402 (1005 Metric)Max Working Voltage: 50 V

FRC0402F2702TS is a general-purpose 27kΩ 1% 0402 thick film resistor. While no exact drop-in replacement is identified, several parametric alternatives and potential upgrades are available, requiring a review of resistance, tolerance, and technology.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Changes in resistance, tolerance, or technology (TCR, noise) can affect circuit performance.

Package risklow

All suggested alternatives use the same 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility.

Can it be replaced directly?

No exact direct replacement was found. However, several parts are functionally similar with minor parametric differences that may be acceptable.

Best replacement path

For higher precision, RT0402BRD0727KL is an upgrade but uses different technology. For similar performance, other 1% resistors like FRC0402F2802TS (28kΩ) are very close.

Main risk

The primary risks are substituting with a part that has a different resistance value, a wider tolerance, or a different resistor technology (Thin vs. Thick Film).

Recommended alternatives

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RT0402BRD0727KL package
RT0402BRD0727KL

Yageo

Needs validationmedium risk

A potential upgrade with tighter tolerance and TCR, but verify application suitability for Thin Film technology.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorFRC0402F2702TSRT0402BRD0727KL0402WGJ0273TCEFRC0402F2802TSCompatibility / risk
TechnologyThick FilmThin FilmThick Film-Thin Film / Thick Film — Verify application suitability (e.g., pulse handling).; 0402WGJ0273TCE: matched
Tolerance±1%±0.1%±5%±1%±0.1% / ±5% / ±1% — Candidate has tighter tolerance.; 0402WGJ0273TCE: Candidate has a much wider tolerance.; FRC0402F2802TS: matched; RC0402FR-0725K5L: matched
Tcr±100 ppm/°C25 ppm/°C--25 ppm/°C — Candidate has better temperature stability.
Resistance27 kΩ27 kΩ27 kΩ28.0 kΩ27 kΩ / 28.0 kΩ / 25.5 kΩ — matched; 0402WGJ0273TCE: matched; FRC0402F2802TS: Resistance is ~3.7% higher. Verify circuit impact.; RC0402FR-0725K5L: Resistance is ~5.5% lower. Verify circuit impact.
Package04020402040204020402 — matched; 0402WGJ0273TCE: matched; FRC0402F2802TS: matched; RC0402FR-0725K5L: matched

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

The best alternative depends on your application's needs. For higher precision, Yageo's RT0402BRD0727KL offers tighter tolerance (0.1%) and better TCR, but you must verify if its Thin Film technology is suitable. For a very close parametric match, FOJAN's FRC0402F2802TS (28kΩ, 1%) is a strong candidate.