# LM324 — documented alternatives

> The closest documented alternative to LM324 is SGMicro LM2902, graded FUNC (functional alternative that may need board or BOM changes, high confidence). No differences are recorded in the cited evidence; review both datasheets for application conditions. 4 further graded candidates below. Every match is an engineering-review candidate, not an unqualified drop-in claim.

Canonical page: https://senneon.com/cross-reference/lm324
Data verified: 2026-07-13 · Grading methodology: https://senneon.com/verification

## Graded candidates

| Candidate | Brand | Grade | Confidence | Known differences | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LM2902 | SGMicro | FUNC | high | none recorded in cited evidence — review datasheets | official-xref (checked 2026-07-13) |
| SGM8273-4 | SGMicro | FUNC | high | none recorded in cited evidence — review datasheets | official-xref (checked 2026-07-13) |
| SGM8274 | SGMicro | FUNC | high | none recorded in cited evidence — review datasheets | official-xref (checked 2026-07-13) |
| SGM8294 | SGMicro | FUNC | high | none recorded in cited evidence — review datasheets | official-xref (checked 2026-07-13) |
| LM324A | 3PEAK | FUNC | high | 3PEAK enhanced variant (suffix A), marginally better key specs; verify against datasheet before swapping | Industry-standard second source; vendor datasheet carries the same part number (checked 2026-07-13) — https://senneon.com/evidence/3peak/datasheet_lm321a-lm358a-lm324a.pdf |

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