Is there a pin-compatible replacement for FRC0402F5R10TS?

Yes, several alternatives like FRC0402J5R1 TS and FRC0402F5R60TS share the same 0402 package and are physically pin-compatible. However, their electrical characteristics, such as resistance tolerance or value, differ and must be verified for your application.

What risks should I check before replacing FRC0402F5R10TS?

Before replacing FRC0402F5R10TS, you must check the impact of any change in resistance value (e.g., 5.1Ω vs 5.6Ω) or resistance tolerance (e.g., ±1% vs ±5%). These changes can affect timing, biasing, or filtering in sensitive circuits. Always verify performance in your specific application.

FRC0402F5R10TS Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | FOJAN

FRC0402F5R10TS is a general-purpose thick film chip resistor from FOJAN in a 0402 package, featuring a 5.1Ω resistance, ±1% tolerance, and a 1/16W power rating. It is suitable for a wide range of electronic applications.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Candidates have different resistance or tolerance values, which can affect circuit performance.

Package risklow

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

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, drop-in replacement was identified. All suitable candidates have parametric differences in either resistance value or tolerance that must be evaluated for the specific application.

Best replacement path

Parametric alternatives with different tolerance or resistance values are available but require engineering review.

Main risk

Electrical parameter mismatch.

Recommended alternatives

Physically compatible alternative with the same resistance but a wider tolerance of ±5%.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	FRC0402F5R10TS	FRC0402J5R1 TS	0402WGF560KTCE	FRC0402F5R60TS	Compatibility / risk
Package	0402	0402	0402	0402	0402 — Same physical package.; 0402WGF560KTCE: Same physical package.; FRC0402F5R60TS: Same physical package.
Resistance	5.1 Ω	5.1 Ω	5.6 Ω	5.6 Ω	5.1 Ω / 5.6 Ω — Resistance value matches.; 0402WGF560KTCE: Resistance is ~9.8% higher.; FRC0402F5R60TS: Resistance is ~9.8% higher.
Tolerance	±1%	±5%	±1%	±1%	±5% / ±1% — Candidate has a weaker tolerance.; 0402WGF560KTCE: Tolerance matches.; FRC0402F5R60TS: Tolerance matches.
Power	1/16W	1/16W	-	1/16W	1/16W — Power rating matches.; FRC0402F5R60TS: Power rating matches.
Tcr	±400 ppm/°C	±400 ppm/°C	missing	-	±400 ppm/°C / missing — Temperature coefficient matches.; 0402WGF560KTCE: Candidate TCR not in provided data.

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Questions & answers

No direct drop-in replacement was found. The best alternative depends on your circuit's sensitivity. FRC0402J5R1 TS matches the 5.1Ω resistance but has a weaker ±5% tolerance. FRC0402F5R60TS matches the ±1% tolerance but has a 5.6Ω resistance. Both require engineering review.