RT0603FRE07698RL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RT0603FRE07698RL is a 698 Ohms ±1% thin film chip resistor in 0603 (1608 Metric) package rated at 0.1W power dissipation. This YAGEO component is actively produced and ROHS3 compliant. Substitute parts are identified based on matching resistance value, package form factor, and compatible electrical specifications within the 0603 SMD resistor category.

Substiute Parts

RT0603FRE07698RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 1004RT0603FRE07698RL Datasheet

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RT0603BRD07698RL

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RT0603DRE07698RL

YAGEOIn Stock: 10678RT0603DRE07698RL Datasheet

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ERA-3AEB6980V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 33456ERA-3AEB6980V Datasheet

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RP73PF1J698RBTDF

TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 3173RP73PF1J698RBTDF Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RT0603FRE07698RL are qualified based on the following criteria:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Resistance value: 698 Ohms
• Package form factor: 0603 (1608 Metric)
• Composition: Thin Film
• Operating temperature range: -55°C ~ 155°C minimum
• RoHS3 compliance

Allowable Variations:

• Tolerance: ±0.1%, ±0.5%, or ±1% (tighter tolerances are acceptable upgrades)
• Power rating: 0.1W or higher (1/6W acceptable)
• Temperature coefficient: ±25ppm/°C or ±50ppm/°C
• Manufacturer: YAGEO, Panasonic Electronic Components, or TE Connectivity Passive Product

All identified substitutes maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original part within these parameters.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RT0603BRD07698RL (YAGEO): Tighter tolerance (±0.1%) and lower temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C) compared to the original. Same manufacturer, package, and power rating. Active product status with high inventory availability.

RT0603DRE07698RL (YAGEO): Intermediate tolerance (±0.5%) with matching temperature coefficient to the original. Same manufacturer and electrical specifications. Highest inventory stock among YAGEO variants.

ERA-3AEB6980V (Panasonic Electronic Components): Meets ±0.1% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient. Includes AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Suitable for applications requiring automotive-grade reliability. Largest inventory availability.

RP73PF1J698RBTDF (TE Connectivity Passive Product): Offers ±0.1% tolerance and higher power rating (0.167W vs. 0.1W). Dimensions vary slightly (1.55mm length vs. 1.60mm). Suitable where additional power headroom is required.

All substitutes maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RT0603BRD07698RL replace RT0603FRE07698RL in any application? A: Yes. The RT0603BRD07698RL provides superior tolerance (±0.1% vs. ±1%) and lower temperature coefficient (±25ppm/°C vs. ±50ppm/°C) while maintaining identical package, power rating, and operating temperature range. This is a direct upgrade.

Q: What is the difference between the YAGEO variants? A: The three YAGEO parts differ in tolerance and temperature coefficient. RT0603FRE07698RL has ±1% tolerance, RT0603DRE07698RL has ±0.5%, and RT0603BRD07698RL has ±0.1%. All share the same 0603 package and 0.1W power rating. Selection depends on circuit accuracy requirements.

Q: Is ERA-3AEB6980V suitable for automotive applications? A: Yes. ERA-3AEB6980V carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, making it appropriate for automotive-grade designs. It maintains the same 0603 package and 698 Ohm resistance as the original part.

Q: Does RP73PF1J698RBTDF have different physical dimensions? A: RP73PF1J698RBTDF has a slightly shorter length (1.55mm vs. 1.60mm) but maintains the same 0603 package classification and 0.80mm width. Height remains 0.55mm maximum. Verify PCB layout compatibility before substitution.

Q: Are all substitutes ROHS3 compliant? A: Yes. All identified substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, matching the original RT0603FRE07698RL specifications.

Q: Can I use a higher power-rated resistor as a substitute? A: Yes. RP73PF1J698RBTDF is rated at 0.167W (1/6W) compared to the original 0.1W (1/10W). Higher power ratings are acceptable substitutes provided all other parameters match and physical dimensions fit the PCB layout.