Best Alternatives to FRC1206F8201TS

Package: 1206FOJANChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 8.2 kΩTolerance: ±1%Power Rating: 0.25 WPackage/Case: 1206 (3216 Metric)Technology: Thick Film

FRC1206F8201TS is a general-purpose 8.2kΩ ±1% 1206 thick film resistor. While no direct drop-in replacements have been identified, several parametric alternatives exist that may be suitable after engineering review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Changes in resistance or tolerance can affect circuit timing, gain, or filtering characteristics. Requires engineering review.

Package risklow

Most viable alternatives share the same 1206 package, ensuring physical compatibility with the existing PCB layout.

Sourcing risklow

The target is a common resistor type, with alternatives available from multiple vendors, mitigating single-source issues.

Can it be replaced directly?

No, there are no direct, one-to-one replacements for FRC1206F8201TS among the candidates reviewed. All viable options have parametric differences.

Best replacement path

No direct drop-in replacement was found. The best path depends on application requirements: for non-critical circuits, a ±5% tolerance part like FRC1206J822 TS may work. If tolerance is critical, a part with a different resistance like RC1206FR-077K5L must be evaluated.

Main risk

The main risk is parametric mismatch. Using a substitute with a wider tolerance (±5%) or a different resistance value (7.5kΩ) can alter circuit behavior.

Recommended alternatives

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FRC1206J822 TS package
Needs validationmedium risk

A 1206 resistor with the same 8.2kΩ resistance but a wider ±5% tolerance.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorFRC1206F8201TSFRC1206J822 TSRS-06K822JTFRC1206F7501TSCompatibility / risk
Package12061206120612061206 — Same package size ensures layout compatibility.; RS-06K822JT: Same package size ensures layout compatibility.; FRC1206F7501TS: Same package size ensures layout compatibility.; RC1206FR-077K5L: Same package size ensures layout compatibility.
Resistance8.2 kΩ8.2 kΩ8.2 kΩ7.5 kΩ8.2 kΩ / 7.5 kΩ — Resistance value matches target.; RS-06K822JT: Resistance value matches target.; FRC1206F7501TS: Resistance is ~8.5% lower than target.; RC1206FR-077K5L: Resistance is ~8.5% lower than target.
Tolerance±1%±5%±5%±1%±5% / ±1% — Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision circuits.; RS-06K822JT: Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision circuits.; FRC1206F7501TS: Tolerance matches target.; RC1206FR-077K5L: Tolerance matches target.
Power0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W0.25 W — Power rating matches target.; RS-06K822JT: Power rating matches target.; FRC1206F7501TS: Power rating matches target.; RC1206FR-077K5L: Power rating matches target.
Tcr±100 ppm/°C (est.)±100 ppm/°C--±100 ppm/°C — Temperature coefficient is a likely match for this resistor type.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

There is no single 'best' alternative. If your design can tolerate ±5% resistance, FRC1206J822 TS is a good option. If ±1% tolerance is required, you must evaluate if a 7.5kΩ resistor like RC1206FR-077K5L is acceptable for your circuit.