1.5KΩ 1/4W resistor

The 1.5KΩ 1/4W resistor is a fixed resistor providing a resistance of 1,500 ohms (1.5 kilohms) with a power rating of 1/4 watt (0.25W). It is commonly used in electronic circuits for purposes such as current limiting, voltage division, and biasing of electronic components. This resistor is known for its accuracy and dependability, making it suitable for a variety of electronic applications.

Key Features:

• Resistance value of 1.5KΩ (1,500 ohms)
• Power rating of 1/4 watt (0.25W)
• High stability and reliability
• Low tolerance variations
• Versatile use in electronic circuits

Technical Specifications:

• Resistance Value: 1.5KΩ (1,500 ohms)
• Power Rating: 1/4W (0.25W)
• Tolerance: ±5% (standard tolerance; other tolerances available upon request)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +155°C
• Body Color: Typically brown or blue (varies by manufacturer)
• Lead Material: Tin-plated copper
• Dimensions: Standard axial lead dimensions, typically 2.4mm in diameter and 6.3mm in length (may vary slightly by manufacturer)

Applications:

• Current Limiting: Controls current flow to protect sensitive components.
• Voltage Division: Used in voltage dividers for signal processing and measurement.
• Load Resistor: Provides a load in electronic circuits and power supplies.
• Biasing: Suitable for biasing transistors and other active components.
• General Purpose: Ideal for various electronic devices and systems.

Usage:

1. Identify the resistor value using its color bands or markings.
2. Solder the resistor into the circuit, ensuring proper orientation of the leads.
3. Verify the resistor’s connections to ensure correct integration into the circuit.

Caution:

• Avoid exceeding the resistor’s power rating to prevent overheating and damage.
• Handle with care to avoid bending or breaking the leads.
• Ensure that the resistor value and tolerance meet the specific requirements of your application.