6.8KΩ 1/4W resistor

The 6.8KΩ 1/4W resistor is a fixed resistor with a resistance value of 6,800 ohms and a power rating of 1/4 watt (0.25W). It is designed for use in various electronic circuits to limit current, divide voltages, and perform other essential functions. The resistor is a fundamental component in electronic devices and systems.

Key Features:

• Resistance value of 6.8KΩ (6,800 ohms)
• Power rating of 1/4 watt (0.25W)
• High stability and reliability
• Low tolerance variations
• Suitable for a wide range of electronic applications

Technical Specifications:

• Resistance Value: 6.8KΩ (6,800Ω)
• 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 blue or brown (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: Protects sensitive components by limiting current flow.
• Voltage Division: Creates voltage dividers for signal processing and measurement.
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• Timing Circuits: Works with capacitors to create RC timing circuits.
• General Purpose: Suitable for use in a variety of electronic devices and systems.

Usage:

1. Identify the correct resistor value by 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 it is correctly integrated into the circuit.

Caution:

• Do not exceed the resistor’s power rating to prevent overheating and damage.
• Handle with care to avoid bending or breaking the leads.
• Verify the resistor value and tolerance to ensure it meets the requirements of your application.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the 6.8KΩ 1/4W Resistor Datasheet.