RT0603BRD073K16L
Yageo
Needs validationlow risk
A strong parametric alternative from the same Yageo RT series with a slightly lower resistance of 3.16kΩ.
Best Alternatives to RT0603BRD073K2L
Find and compare alternatives for the Yageo RT0603BRD073K2L, a 3.2kΩ 0.1% 0.1W 0603 thin film resistor. Key factors for replacement are resistance value, tolerance, and TCR.
AI replacement insight
Electrical risklow
Resistance differs by 1-3%. Impact depends on circuit sensitivity.
Package risklow
All suggested alternatives use the same 0603 package.
Can it be replaced directly?
No exact drop-in replacement was found. However, several parts from the same Yageo RT series offer very similar performance with minor resistance differences that require review.
Best replacement path
Use another Yageo RT series resistor like RT0603BRD073K24L (3.24kΩ) or RT0603BRD073K16L (3.16kΩ) for minimal design changes.
Main risk
Slight resistance deviation is the primary risk, which may affect precision circuits.
Recommended alternatives
4Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | RT0603BRD073K2L | RT0603BRD073K16L | RT0603BRD073K24L | AR03BTCX3101NA | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0603 (1608 Metric) | 0603 | 0603 | 0603 | 0603 — Same package and pinout.; RT0603BRD073K24L: Same package and pinout.; AR03BTCX3101NA: Same package and pinout.; RT0603BRD073K3L: Same package and pinout. |
| Resistance | 3.2 kΩ | 3.16 kΩ | 3.24 kΩ | 3.1 kΩ | 3.16 kΩ / 3.24 kΩ / 3.1 kΩ / 3.3 kΩ — Resistance is 1.25% lower.; RT0603BRD073K24L: Resistance is 1.25% higher.; AR03BTCX3101NA: Resistance is 3.1% lower.; RT0603BRD073K3L: Resistance is 3.1% higher. |
| Tolerance | ±0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% — Precision matches.; RT0603BRD073K24L: Precision matches.; AR03BTCX3101NA: Precision matches.; RT0603BRD073K3L: Precision matches. |
| Power | 0.1 W | 0.1W | 0.1W | - | 0.1W — Power rating matches.; RT0603BRD073K24L: Power rating matches. |
| Tcr | 25 ppm/°C | 25 ppm/°C | 25 ppm/°C | ±25ppm/°C | 25 ppm/°C / ±25ppm/°C — Temperature coefficient matches.; RT0603BRD073K24L: Temperature coefficient matches.; AR03BTCX3101NA: Temperature coefficient matches.; RT0603BRD073K3L: Temperature coefficient matches. |
| Manufacturer | Yageo | - | - | Viking Tech | Viking Tech — Cross-vendor alternative. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
The best alternatives are RT0603BRD073K24L and RT0603BRD073K16L. They are from the same Yageo series and have resistance values within 1.25% of the original part.