RT1206FRE07115KL Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RT1206FRE07115KL is a 115 kOhms ±1% thin film chip resistor manufactured by YAGEO in 1206 (3216 Metric) package format with 0.25W power rating. This component is actively produced and widely used in general-purpose electronic applications requiring precision resistive elements. Substitute parts may be required due to inventory constraints, design upgrades for improved tolerance specifications, or application-specific certifications such as automotive qualification.

Substiute Parts

RT1206FRE07115KL

YAGEOIn Stock: 697RT1206FRE07115KL Datasheet

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ERA-8AEB1153V

Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 2625ERA-8AEB1153V Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RT1206FRE07115KL is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Resistance Value: Must be 115 kOhms
• Package Type: Must be 1206 (3216 Metric) to ensure PCB footprint compatibility
• Power Rating: Must be 0.25W or greater
• Composition: Thin film technology maintains performance characteristics
• Operating Temperature Range: Must cover -55°C ~ 155°C minimum
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant status required

The ERA-8AEB1153V qualifies as a direct substitute based on these parameters. While it offers improved tolerance (±0.1% versus ±1%) and automotive AEC-Q200 certification, these represent enhancements rather than deviations from the core electrical and mechanical specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RT1206FRE07115KL and ERA-8AEB1153V meet the core electrical and mechanical requirements for 115 kOhms 1206 thin film resistor applications. Selection between these parts should be based on the following criteria:

RT1206FRE07115KL is suitable for general-purpose applications where ±1% tolerance is acceptable and automotive qualification is not required.

ERA-8AEB1153V is appropriate for applications requiring tighter tolerance control (±0.1%), lower temperature coefficient performance (±25ppm/°C versus ±50ppm/°C), or automotive-grade reliability through AEC-Q200 certification. Both components maintain ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERA-8AEB1153V replace RT1206FRE07115KL in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both components share identical resistance value, power rating, package type, and operating temperature range. The ERA-8AEB1153V provides superior tolerance and temperature coefficient specifications, making it a direct functional substitute.

Q: Are there physical footprint differences between these parts?

A: Both use the 1206 (3216 Metric) package. Dimensional variations exist (RT1206FRE07115KL: 3.10mm × 1.60mm; ERA-8AEB1153V: 3.20mm × 1.60mm), but these fall within standard PCB design tolerances for 1206 components and do not affect footprint compatibility.

Q: What is the significance of the ±0.1% tolerance improvement in ERA-8AEB1153V?

A: The ERA-8AEB1153V tolerance of ±0.1% versus ±1% in the RT1206FRE07115KL provides tighter resistance value control. This is beneficial in precision analog circuits, measurement instrumentation, or applications where component matching is critical.

Q: Does AEC-Q200 certification affect general-purpose applications?

A: AEC-Q200 certification indicates automotive-grade reliability testing. For non-automotive applications, this certification provides additional assurance of component quality and consistency but is not required for functionality.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both RT1206FRE07115KL and ERA-8AEB1153V are ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected, meeting environmental regulatory requirements.