RT1206FRE0741K2L Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RT1206FRE0741K2L is a 41.2 kOhms ±1% thin film chip resistor manufactured by YAGEO in 1206 (3216 Metric) package format. This component is rated for 0.25W (1/4W) power dissipation with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The part maintains Active product status with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1). Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support design flexibility, inventory optimization, and supply chain continuity for applications requiring this specific resistance value and package configuration.

Substiute Parts

RT1206FRE0741K2L
YAGEOIn Stock: 1019RT1206FRE0741K2L Datasheet
RT1206FRE0741K2L
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ERA-8AEB4122V
Panasonic Electronic ComponentsIn Stock: 5799ERA-8AEB4122V Datasheet
ERA-8AEB4122V
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Resistance 41.2 kOhms
Tolerance ±1%
Power Rating 0.25W (1/4W)
Package / Case 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thin Film
Operating Temperature -55°C to 155°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the RT1206FRE0741K2L are qualified based on the following criteria:

  • Identical resistance value: 41.2 kOhms
  • Identical package format: 1206 (3216 Metric)
  • Identical power rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
  • Identical composition: Thin Film
  • Compatible operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C minimum
  • Equivalent or superior tolerance specification
  • ROHS3 compliance maintained
  • MSL 1 rating maintained

The ERA-8AEB4122V from Panasonic Electronic Components qualifies as a direct substitute. This part meets all mandatory electrical and mechanical parameters while offering improved tolerance (±0.1% versus ±1%) and automotive-grade qualification (AEC-Q200).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RT1206FRE0741K2L (YAGEO) ERA-8AEB4122V (Panasonic)
Resistance 41.2 kOhms 41.2 kOhms
Tolerance ±1% ±0.1%
Power Rating 0.25W 0.25W
Package / Case 1206 (3216 Metric) 1206 (3216 Metric)
Composition Thin Film Thin Film
Temperature Coefficient ±50ppm/°C ±25ppm/°C
Operating Temperature -55°C to 155°C -55°C to 155°C
Size / Dimension 0.122" L x 0.063" W (3.10mm x 1.60mm) 0.126" L x 0.063" W (3.20mm x 1.60mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.026" (0.65mm) 0.028" (0.70mm)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the RT1206FRE0741K2L and ERA-8AEB4122V maintain Active product status with full ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 rating. The ERA-8AEB4122V provides enhanced tolerance specification (±0.1% versus ±1%) and automotive-grade AEC-Q200 qualification, making it suitable for applications requiring tighter resistance accuracy or automotive-qualified components. Physical dimensions show minor variation within the 1206 package specification, with the Panasonic part measuring 0.126" L versus 0.122" L and 0.028" height versus 0.026" height. Both parts operate across the identical -55°C to 155°C temperature range. Selection between these parts depends on application-specific tolerance requirements and automotive qualification needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ERA-8AEB4122V replace RT1206FRE0741K2L in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical resistance value (41.2 kOhms), power rating (0.25W), package format (1206), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 155°C). The ERA-8AEB4122V offers superior tolerance (±0.1%) and maintains equivalent compliance certifications.

Q: What are the physical dimension differences between these parts?

A: The RT1206FRE0741K2L measures 0.122" L x 0.063" W with 0.026" maximum seated height. The ERA-8AEB4122V measures 0.126" L x 0.063" W with 0.028" maximum seated height. Both conform to 1206 (3216 Metric) package specifications. Verify PCB layout clearances if space constraints exist.

Q: Does tolerance difference affect circuit performance?

A: Tolerance difference depends on application requirements. The RT1206FRE0741K2L provides ±1% tolerance; the ERA-8AEB4122V provides ±0.1% tolerance. Applications requiring tighter resistance accuracy benefit from the Panasonic part. Standard applications typically accept either specification.

Q: Are both parts suitable for automotive applications?

A: The RT1206FRE0741K2L is standard industrial grade. The ERA-8AEB4122V carries AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Select ERA-8AEB4122V for automotive-qualified designs.

Q: What is the temperature coefficient difference?

A: The RT1206FRE0741K2L has ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient. The ERA-8AEB4122V has ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient. Lower temperature coefficient indicates better resistance stability across temperature variations.

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