Best Alternatives to FRC1206F2401TS

Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)FOJANChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 2.4 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 0.25 WPackage / Case: 1206 (3216 Metric)Max Working Voltage: 200 V

FRC1206F2401TS is a general-purpose 2.4kΩ, 1% tolerance, 0.25W thick film resistor in a 1206 package. Several pin-compatible and parametric alternatives are available from various manufacturers.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Low if a pin-compatible part with matching specs is chosen. Medium for parametric alternatives.

Package risklow

The 1206 package is standardized, so physical compatibility risk is minimal.

Sourcing risklow

This is a common resistor value and package, with many manufacturers available.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for FRC1206F2401TS should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

Start with Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates for FRC1206F2401TS, then review parametric alternatives for package and electrical fit.

Main risk

The main risk is using a part with a wider tolerance (e.g., 5%) or a different resistance value in an application that requires 1% precision at 2.4kΩ.

Recommended alternatives

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RC1206FR-072K4L package
Needs validationlow risk

Yageo RC1206FR-072K4L is a strong pin-compatible alternative with matching resistance, tolerance, and power rating.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorFRC1206F2401TSRC1206FR-072K4LRS-06K2401FT1206W4J0242T5ECompatibility / risk
Package1206 (3216 Metric)120612061206 (3216 Metric)1206 / 1206 (3216 Metric) — Package size matches.; RS-06K2401FT: Package size matches.; 1206W4J0242T5E: Package size matches.; FRC1206F2491TS: Package size matches.
Resistance2.4 kΩ2.4 kΩ2.4 kΩ2.4 kΩ2.4 kΩ / 2.49 kΩ — Resistance value matches.; RS-06K2401FT: Resistance value matches.; 1206W4J0242T5E: Resistance value matches.; FRC1206F2491TS: Resistance is ~3.75% higher than target.
Tolerance±1%±1%±1%±5%±1% / ±5% — Tolerance matches.; RS-06K2401FT: Tolerance matches.; 1206W4J0242T5E: Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision circuits.; FRC1206F2491TS: Tolerance matches.
Power0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W — Power rating matches.; RS-06K2401FT: Power rating matches.; 1206W4J0242T5E: Power rating matches.; FRC1206F2491TS: Power rating matches.
Tcr±100 ppm/°C±100 ppm/°C-missing±100 ppm/°C / missing — Temperature coefficient matches.; 1206W4J0242T5E: TCR is not specified.
TechnologyThick Film-Thick Film-Thick Film — Technology inferred from summary, not in specs.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for FRC1206F2401TS 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.