1206W4F1004T5E
UNI-ROYAL
Needs validationhigh risk
Form-fit compatible 1MΩ 0.25W resistor with 1% tolerance; a downgrade from the 0.1% precision target.
Best Alternatives to RT1206BRD071ML
Yageo's RT1206BRD071ML is a high-precision 1MΩ thin-film chip resistor in a 1206 package, featuring a tight ±0.1% tolerance and excellent thermal stability with a 25 ppm/°C TCR. It is ideal for applications requiring high accuracy and reliability.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskhigh
Candidates have 10-50x worse tolerance and 4-8x worse TCR.
Package risklow
All candidates match the 1206 package, ensuring physical compatibility.
Can it be replaced directly?
No, there are no direct replacements among the evaluated candidates. All are general-purpose thick-film resistors and represent a significant downgrade in precision and stability from the thin-film target.
Best replacement path
Search for a thin-film 1206 1MΩ resistor with ≤0.1% tolerance and ≤25 ppm/°C TCR.
Main risk
Loss of circuit precision and stability due to wider tolerance and higher temperature coefficient (TCR).
Recommended alternatives
6Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | RT1206BRD071ML | 1206W4F1004T5E | RC1206FR-071ML | FRC1206J105 TS | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 | 1206 — Same package ensures form-fit compatibility.; RC1206FR-071ML: Same package ensures form-fit compatibility.; FRC1206J105 TS: Same package ensures form-fit compatibility.; RC1206JR-071ML: Same package ensures form-fit compatibility. |
| Resistance | 1MΩ | 1MΩ | 1MΩ | 1MΩ | 1MΩ — matched; RC1206FR-071ML: matched; FRC1206J105 TS: matched; RC1206JR-071ML: matched |
| Tolerance | ±0.1% | ±1% | ±1% | ±5% | ±1% / ±5% — Significant downgrade from 0.1%, but better than 5% options.; RC1206FR-071ML: Significant downgrade from 0.1%, but better than 5% options.; FRC1206J105 TS: Significant downgrade from precision 0.1% target.; RC1206JR-071ML: Significant downgrade from precision 0.1% target. |
| Tcr | 25 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C — Much higher temperature drift than target.; RC1206FR-071ML: Much higher temperature drift than target.; FRC1206J105 TS: Much higher temperature drift than target.; RC1206JR-071ML: Much higher temperature drift than target. (Value from ES data) |
| Technology | Thin Film | Thick Film | Thick Film | Thick Film | Thick Film — General purpose tech vs precision thin film.; RC1206FR-071ML: General purpose tech vs precision thin film.; FRC1206J105 TS: General purpose tech vs precision thin film.; RC1206JR-071ML: General purpose tech vs precision thin film. |
| Power | 0.25W | - | - | - | 0.25W — matched |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
No direct replacement exists among the options shown. The best parametric alternatives are RC1206FR-071ML and 1206W4F1004T5E, which have 1% tolerance. However, this is still a major downgrade and requires careful engineering review for your application.