Best Alternatives to RC0402FR-075K49L

Package: 0402 (1005 Metric)YageoChip Resistor - Surface MountSeries: RC_LPackage: Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT); Digi-Reel®Resistance: 5.49 kOhmsTolerance: ±1%Composition: Thick Film

Finding a substitute for the Yageo RC0402FR-075K49L, a 5.49kΩ 1% 0.0625W 0402 chip resistor, involves matching key electrical and physical parameters. Several alternatives exist, including direct pin-compatible options and functional alternatives with slightly different resistance values.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

Risk is low if resistance is matched. Using parts with >5% deviation increases risk and requires circuit analysis.

Package risklow

All suggested alternatives use the same 0402 package, ensuring physical compatibility.

Sourcing risklow

This is a common resistor value available from multiple major manufacturers.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for RC0402FR-075K49L should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

Direct cross-reference to UNI-ROYAL 0402WGF5491TCE for a 1:1 match, or use a close E96 value from Yageo's RC series.

Main risk

The primary risk is substituting with a part that has a different resistance value, which can alter circuit behavior.

Recommended alternatives

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0402WGF5491TCE package
Needs validationlow risk

This UNI-ROYAL resistor is a strong pin-to-pin alternative with identical key electrical and physical specifications.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorRC0402FR-075K49L0402WGF5491TCERC0402FR-075K23LRC0402FR-075K76LCompatibility / risk
Resistance5.49 kΩ5.49 kΩ5.23 kΩ5.76 kΩ5.49 kΩ / 5.23 kΩ / 5.76 kΩ / 5.1 kΩ — Exact match.; RC0402FR-075K23L: Resistance is -4.7% lower. Requires review.; RC0402FR-075K76L: Resistance is +4.9% higher. Requires review.; WR04X5101FTL: Resistance is -7.1% lower. Requires engineering approval.
Power0.0625 W0.0625 W0.0625 W0.0625 W0.0625 W — Datasheet confirms 1/16W rating, matching target.; RC0402FR-075K23L: Power rating matches.; RC0402FR-075K76L: Power rating matches.; WR04X5101FTL: Power rating matches.
Tolerance±1%±1%±1%±1%±1% — Exact match.; RC0402FR-075K23L: Tolerance matches.; RC0402FR-075K76L: Tolerance matches.; WR04X5101FTL: Tolerance matches.
Package04020402040204020402 — Same package size.; RC0402FR-075K23L: Package matches.; RC0402FR-075K76L: Package matches.; WR04X5101FTL: Package matches.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for RC0402FR-075K49L 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.