Is there a pin-compatible replacement for RC0402FR-07130KL?

Yes, several alternatives like RC0402FR-07124KL and 0402WGF1273TCE are pin-compatible as they share the same 0402 package. However, they are not electrically identical due to different resistance values, so they are considered parametric alternatives, not direct drop-in replacements.

What risks should I check before replacing RC0402FR-07130KL?

Before replacing, verify two key risks. First, ensure your circuit can tolerate the small change in resistance (e.g., -4.6% for 124kΩ). Second, confirm your application's power dissipation is safely below the 1/16W (0.0625W) rating, as the alternatives do not offer an increased power margin.

RC0402FR-07130KL Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | Yageo

Yageo's RC0402FR-07130KL is a general-purpose 130kΩ 1% 0402 thick film resistor. While no exact drop-in replacements were found, several pin-compatible parametric alternatives with similar specifications are available for engineering review.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Resistance deviation may alter circuit timing, gain, or bias points. Power rating matches but lacks safety margin.

Package risklow

All suggested alternatives use the same 0402 package, ensuring form and fit compatibility.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct drop-in replacement with the exact 130kΩ resistance was found in this batch, but several pin-compatible parametric alternatives are available.

Best replacement path

Use a parametric alternative with a close resistance value, such as Yageo's RC0402FR-07124KL (124kΩ) or UNI-ROYAL's 0402WGF1273TCE (127kΩ).

Main risk

The primary risk is the deviation in resistance affecting circuit performance. A secondary risk is the lack of a power rating safety margin if the component operates near its 1/16W limit.

Recommended alternatives

A 124kΩ resistor in the same 0402 package and series from Yageo, requiring review of resistance change.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	RC0402FR-07130KL	RC0402FR-07124KL	0402WGF1273TCE	FRC0402F1433TS	Compatibility / risk
Resistance	130 kΩ	124 kΩ	-	-	143 kΩ — 10% higher than target.
Power	1/16 W	1/16 W	-	-	1/16 W — No safety margin over target; review application's power dissipation.
Tolerance	±1%	±1%	-	-	±1% — matched
Package	0402	0402	-	-	0402 — matched
Tcr	±100 ppm/°C	±100 ppm/°C	-	-	missing — TCR not specified in primary data, likely ±100 ppm/°C.

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Questions & answers

The best alternative depends on your circuit's tolerance. RC0402FR-07124KL from the same manufacturer offers a 124kΩ value, while 0402WGF1273TCE provides a 127kΩ value. Both are very close and share the same package and power rating.