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Package: 1206FOJANChip Resistor - Surface MountResistance: 68 ΩTolerance: ±5%Power Rating: 0.25 WPackage / Case: 1206 (3216 Metric)Max Working Voltage: 200 V

Find and compare verified replacements for the FOJAN FRC1206J680 TS, a common 68Ω 1/4W 1206 chip resistor. Explore pin-compatible upgrades and cross-vendor alternatives.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Resistance, power, and voltage are common values. Upgrades are readily available.

Package risklow

The 1206 package is a standard, ensuring mechanical compatibility with other 1206 parts.

Sourcing risklow

This is a high-volume, multi-source component type. Many vendors offer compatible parts.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for FRC1206J680 TS should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

The best replacement path is an upgrade to a tighter tolerance part, such as FRC1206F68R0TS from the same manufacturer or RC1206FR-7W68RL which also offers a higher power rating.

Main risk

The main risk when substituting is ensuring the temperature coefficient (TCR) is equivalent or better, as a higher TCR can cause resistance drift in applications with temperature changes.

Recommended alternatives

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FRC1206F68R0TS package
FRC1206F68R0TS

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Needs validationlow risk

FOJAN FRC1206F68R0TS is a pin-compatible upgrade with tighter tolerance from the same product family.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorFRC1206J680 TSFRC1206F68R0TSRC1206FR-7W68RL1206W4J0680T5ECompatibility / risk
Resistance68.0 Ω68.0 Ω68.0 Ω68.0 Ω68.0 Ω — Resistance value matches.; RC1206FR-7W68RL: Resistance value matches.; 1206W4J0680T5E: Resistance value matches.
Tolerance5.0 %1.0 %1.0 %5.0 %1.0 % / 5.0 % — Candidate has tighter tolerance.; RC1206FR-7W68RL: Candidate has tighter tolerance.; 1206W4J0680T5E: Tolerance matches.
Power0.25 W0.25 W0.5 W0.25 W0.25 W / 0.5 W — Power rating matches.; RC1206FR-7W68RL: Candidate has 2x higher power rating.; 1206W4J0680T5E: Power rating matches.
Package12061206120612061206 — Package size matches.; RC1206FR-7W68RL: Package size matches.; 1206W4J0680T5E: Package size matches.
ManufacturerFOJANFOJAN--FOJAN — Same manufacturer and series.
Tcr±100 ppm/°C-±100 ppm/°CNot specified±100 ppm/°C / Not specified — Temperature coefficient matches.; 1206W4J0680T5E: TCR is not specified and may be worse.

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Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for FRC1206J680 TS 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.