FRL1206FR390TS
FOJAN
Needs validationmedium risk
A pin-compatible 1206 resistor with matching resistance, tolerance, and power, but lacks AEC-Q200 qualification.
Best Alternatives to RL1206FR-070R39L
Yageo's RL1206FR-070R39L is a 0.39Ω, 1% tolerance, 0.25W current sense resistor in a 1206 package, qualified for automotive (AEC-Q200) applications. Finding a precise replacement requires matching these key parameters.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskmedium
Some candidates have different resistance values or significantly worse Temperature Coefficients (TCR).
Package risklow
All viable candidates use the same 1206 package, ensuring physical compatibility.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for RL1206FR-070R39L should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
The closest alternative is Yageo's RL1206FR-070R4L, from the same series with a minor resistance change to 0.4Ω. For non-automotive use, FOJAN FRL1206FR390TS is a strong match.
Main risk
The primary risk is substituting a non-AEC-Q200 qualified part into an automotive application, or using a part with a different resistance or temperature coefficient (TCR).
Recommended alternatives
3Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | RL1206FR-070R39L | FRL1206FR390TS | RL1206FR-070R4L | 1206W4F390LT5E | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | 0.39Ω | 0.39Ω | 0.4Ω | 0.39Ω | 0.39Ω / 0.4Ω — Exact match.; RL1206FR-070R4L: Slightly higher resistance (+2.6%).; 1206W4F390LT5E: Exact match. |
| Tolerance | 1% | 1% | - | - | 1% — Exact match. |
| Power | 0.25W | 0.25W | 0.25W | - | 0.25W — Exact match.; RL1206FR-070R4L: Identical power rating. |
| Package | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 — Form and fit are identical.; RL1206FR-070R4L: Identical package.; 1206W4F390LT5E: Identical package. |
| Application | Yes (AEC-Q200) | No | Yageo RL Series | No | No / Yageo RL Series — Target is AEC-Q200 qualified for automotive use, candidate is not.; RL1206FR-070R4L: Same manufacturer and AEC-Q200 qualified series.; 1206W4F390LT5E: Target is AEC-Q200 qualified, candidate is not. |
| Tcr | ≤ ±200 PPM/°C (Typical for RL series) | - | - | ±800 PPM/°C | ±800 PPM/°C — Candidate TCR is significantly worse, indicating poor temperature stability. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for RL1206FR-070R39L 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.