Is there a pin-compatible replacement for FRC0402F7501TS?

Yes, RT0402BRD077K5L is a pin-compatible replacement. It shares the same 0402 package, resistance, and power rating, while offering better electrical characteristics.

What risks should I check before replacing FRC0402F7501TS?

When replacing FRC0402F7501TS, the main risk is using a part with a different resistance value. Always verify that the substitute's resistance is within your circuit's design tolerance.

FRC0402F7501TS Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | FOJAN

Find substitutes for the FRC0402F7501TS, a 7.5kΩ 1% 1/16W 0402 chip resistor. We've analyzed pin-compatible upgrades and parametric alternatives to help you manage your bill of materials.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

For the upgrade path, electrical risk is minimal. For parametric alternatives, risk is medium to high.

Package risklow

All reviewed candidates use the same 0402 package, ensuring form-fit compatibility.

Sourcing risklow

Candidates from Yageo, a major global manufacturer, offer strong supply chain options.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, Yageo RT0402BRD077K5L is a direct, pin-compatible replacement for FRC0402F7501TS, and serves as an upgrade.

Best replacement path

The best path is an upgrade to a thin film resistor like Yageo's RT0402BRD077K5L, which offers superior precision at the same core value.

Main risk

Using a parametric alternative with a resistance value outside the original ±1% tolerance, which could affect circuit performance.

Recommended alternatives

Upgraded substitute with tighter tolerance (±0.1%) and better TCR (25 ppm/°C) in the same 0402 package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	FRC0402F7501TS	RT0402BRD077K5L	FRC0402F8251TS	RT0402BRD077K87L	Compatibility / risk
Resistance	7.5 kΩ	7.5 kΩ	8.25 kΩ	7.87 kΩ	7.5 kΩ / 8.25 kΩ / 7.87 kΩ — Resistance value matches.; FRC0402F8251TS: Resistance is 10% higher than target.; RT0402BRD077K87L: Resistance is ~5% higher than target.
Tolerance	±1.0%	±0.1%	±1.0%	±0.1%	±0.1% / ±1.0% — Tighter tolerance is a performance upgrade.; FRC0402F8251TS: Tolerance matches.; RT0402BRD077K87L: Tighter tolerance.
Tcr	±100 ppm/°C	25 ppm/°C	-	-	25 ppm/°C — Lower TCR provides better stability over temperature.
Package	0402	0402	0402	0402	0402 — Package size is identical.; FRC0402F8251TS: Package size is identical.; RT0402BRD077K87L: Package size is identical.
Technology	Thick Film	Thin Film	-	-	Thin Film — Thin film is generally an upgrade over thick film.

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Questions & answers

RT0402BRD077K5L from Yageo is an excellent upgrade, offering the same 7.5kΩ resistance in a 0402 package but with improved tolerance (±0.1%) and TCR (25 ppm/°C).