Is there a pin-compatible replacement for FRC2512F1501TS?

Yes, the Yageo RC2512FK-071K5L is a pin-compatible replacement. It shares the same 2512 package, 1.5kΩ resistance, ±1% tolerance, and 1W power rating.

What risks should I check before replacing FRC2512F1501TS?

When replacing, verify the substitute's tolerance (e.g., ±1% vs ±5%), temperature coefficient (TCR), and pulse withstanding capabilities, as these can impact circuit performance.

FRC2512F1501TS Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | FOJAN

Find and compare verified substitutes for the FOJAN FRC2512F1501TS, a 1.5kΩ 1W 1% 2512 thick film resistor. This page provides detailed analysis of pin-compatible and parametric alternatives.

AI replacement insight

Package risklow

The 2512 package is standardized, making physical replacement straightforward.

Electrical riskmedium

Using a part with 5% tolerance instead of 1% can impact circuit accuracy. TCR should also be verified.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, direct replacements exist. The Yageo RC2512FK-071K5L is a strong candidate for a drop-in replacement.

Best replacement path

The most straightforward replacement is a part with identical key parameters (1.5kΩ, 1%, 1W, 2512), such as the Yageo RC2512FK-071K5L.

Main risk

The primary risk is using a substitute with a wider resistance tolerance (e.g., 5% instead of 1%), which can affect the precision of the circuit.

Recommended alternatives

Yageo RC2512FK-071K5L is a strong alternative with matching resistance, tolerance, power, and package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	FRC2512F1501TS	RC2512FK-071K5L	25121WJ0152T4E	FRC2512J152 TS	Compatibility / risk
Package	2512	2512 (6332 metric)	2512	2512	2512 (6332 metric) — Identical EIA package size.; 25121WJ0152T4E: matched; FRC2512J152 TS: matched
Resistance	1.5 kΩ	1.5 kΩ	1.5 kΩ	1.5 kΩ	1.5 kΩ — matched; 25121WJ0152T4E: matched; FRC2512J152 TS: matched
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	±5%	±5%	±1% / ±5% — matched; 25121WJ0152T4E: Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision applications.; FRC2512J152 TS: Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision applications.
Power	1 W	1 W	1 W	1 W	1 W — matched; 25121WJ0152T4E: matched; FRC2512J152 TS: matched
Tcr	Not specified, assumed ±100	±100 ppm/°C	-	-	±100 ppm/°C — Standard TCR for this type.

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Questions & answers

The Yageo RC2512FK-071K5L is an excellent pin-to-pin alternative, matching all key specifications including resistance, tolerance, power rating, and package size.