RC1206FR-074K02L
Yageo
Needs validationlow risk
A strong pin-compatible candidate from Yageo with identical resistance, power, and package.
Best Alternatives to FRC1206F4021TS
FRC1206F4021TS is a general-purpose 4.02kΩ, 1%, 0.25W thick film resistor in a standard 1206 package. This page reviews and compares potential alternatives.
AI replacement insight
Electrical risklow
Key electrical parameters are identical for the top candidate.
Package risklow
Package is identical (1206), ensuring form and fit.
Sourcing risklow
Candidates are from major manufacturers like Yageo.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for FRC1206F4021TS should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
RC1206FR-074K02L from Yageo is a strong pin-to-pin candidate with identical key parameters.
Main risk
The primary risk is ensuring the application can tolerate minor variations between manufacturers, although key specs match.
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5Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | FRC1206F4021TS | RC1206FR-074K02L | FRC1206F3901TS | FRC1206F4301TS | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 (3216 Metric) | 1206 | 1206 / 1206 (3216 Metric) — Identical package ensures form-fit compatibility.; FRC1206F3901TS: Identical package ensures form-fit compatibility.; FRC1206F4301TS: Identical package ensures form-fit compatibility.; RC1206FR-073K9L: Identical package ensures form-fit compatibility. |
| Resistance | 4.02 kΩ | 4.02 kΩ | 3.9 kΩ | 4.3 kΩ | 4.02 kΩ / 3.9 kΩ / 4.3 kΩ — Resistance value is identical.; FRC1206F3901TS: Resistance is ~3.0% lower. Verify circuit tolerance.; FRC1206F4301TS: Resistance is ~6.9% higher. Verify circuit tolerance.; RC1206FR-073K9L: Resistance is ~3.0% lower. Verify circuit tolerance. |
| Power | 0.25 W | 0.25 W | 0.25 W | 0.25 W | 0.25 W — Power rating is identical.; FRC1206F3901TS: Power rating is identical.; FRC1206F4301TS: Power rating is identical.; RC1206FR-073K9L: Power rating is identical. |
| Tolerance | ±1% | ±1% | - | - | ±1% — Tolerance is identical.; RC1206FR-073K9L: Tolerance is identical. |
| Tcr | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | - | - | ±100 ppm/°C — Temperature coefficient is identical. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for FRC1206F4021TS 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.