Best Alternatives to RC1206FR-074R7L

Package: 1206 (3216 Metric)YageoChip Resistor - Surface MountSeries: RC_LPackage: Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT) Digi-Reel®Resistance: 4.7 OhmsTolerance: ±1%Composition: Thick Film

RC1206FR-074R7L is a common 4.7Ω 1% 1206 chip resistor. While no exact drop-in replacements are confirmed, several parametric alternatives are available, requiring review of resistance or temperature coefficient (TCR).

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

TCR and resistance value mismatches require circuit analysis.

Package risklow

All candidates share the same 1206 package.

Sourcing risklow

Multiple vendors offer similar parts.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct, fully-equivalent replacement has been verified. All reviewed candidates have parametric differences, primarily in resistance or Temperature Coefficient (TCR).

Best replacement path

Consider RC1206FR-075R1L for its better TCR if a 5.1Ω resistance is acceptable, or FRC1206F4R70TS if 4.7Ω is critical but a higher TCR is tolerable.

Main risk

The main risk is a change in Temperature Coefficient (TCR), which can impact circuit performance and stability, especially in precision or temperature-sensitive designs.

Recommended alternatives

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RC1206FR-075R1L package
Needs validationmedium risk

From the same Yageo series with better TCR, but has a slightly higher resistance of 5.1Ω.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorRC1206FR-074R7LRC1206FR-075R1LFRC1206F4R70TSFRC1206F5R10TSCompatibility / risk
Package12061206--1206 — Form factor matches.
Resistance4.7 Ω5.1 Ω--5.1 Ω — Slightly higher resistance (+8.5%).
Tolerance±1%±1%--±1% — Tolerance matches.
Tcr±200 ppm/°C±100 ppm/°C--±100 ppm/°C — Better temperature stability.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

For applications tolerant of a slight resistance change, RC1206FR-075R1L from the same Yageo series offers 5.1Ω resistance with an improved TCR. For an exact resistance match, FRC1206F4R70TS is an option, but has a worse TCR that needs verification.