Resistor 1.5 KOHM

Overview

The 1.5 kOhm resistor is a staple in any electronics toolkit, offering precise resistance for a wide range of applications. Whether you're a hobbyist, student, or professional engineer, this resistor is essential for current limiting, voltage division, and signal conditioning. Its compact size and reliable performance make it a go-to choice for countless projects.

Key Features

• Resistance Value: 1.5 kΩ (1500 ohms) with ±5% tolerance.
• Power Rating: 0.25W (1/4W), suitable for most low-power circuits.
• Stable Performance: Carbon film construction ensures consistent resistance over time.
• Wide Operating Range: Works effectively across a broad temperature range.
• Easy to Use: Through-hole design with tinned leads for simple soldering.

Technical Specifications

• Resistance: 1.5 kΩ (±5%)
• Power Rating: 0.25W
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C
• Maximum Working Voltage: 250V
• Package: Axial lead, through-hole
• Lead Material: Tin-plated copper
• Dimensions: 6mm x 2.3mm (body)

Applications & Use Cases

• Current Limiting: Protect LEDs and other components by limiting current flow.
• Voltage Division: Create voltage dividers for sensor readings and reference voltages.
• Pull-up/Pull-down Resistors: Ensure stable logic levels in digital circuits.
• Biasing: Set operating points for transistors and op-amps.
• Signal Conditioning: Attenuate or shape signals in audio and analog circuits.

What's Included

• 1x Resistor 1.5 kΩ (1/4W) – individual resistor (bulk quantity available).

Compatibility

• Works with any breadboard, PCB, or perfboard.
• Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers.
• Fits standard 0.1" pitch headers.

MOKWN Recommendation

For beginners and experts alike, the 1.5 kΩ resistor is a must-have. Keep a variety of resistor values on hand to avoid project delays. For high-power applications, consider resistors with higher wattage ratings. For precision circuits, choose resistors with tighter tolerance (e.g., 1%).