Part #: 5K1/4W
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5K1/4W Resistor Specifications
General Information: The 5K1/4W resistor is a standard electronic component widely used in various electrical circuits and systems. Known for its reliability and precision, this resistor is essential for controlling current flow and voltage levels in electronic applications.
Specifications
- Resistance: The 5K1/4W resistor has a resistance value of 5.1 kilohms, providing specific impedance characteristics for circuit design and functionality.
- Power Rating: Rated for 1/4 watt power dissipation, suitable for low to moderate power applications where heat generation is minimal.
- Tolerance: Offers a standard tolerance level for resistance values, ensuring consistency and accuracy in electronic circuits.
- Construction: Typically built with carbon film or metal film technology for stable performance and reliability over time.
Applications
- Electronic Circuits: Essential component in signal processing, filtering, voltage division, and current limiting applications in electronic devices.
- Audio Systems: Used in audio amplifiers, equalizers, and tone control circuits to adjust signal levels and impedance matching.
- Automotive Electronics: Commonly found in automotive control modules, sensors, and ignition systems for signal conditioning and voltage regulation.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 5K1/4W resistor complies with industry standards for performance, reliability, and safety in electronic components, ensuring compatibility with various electronic systems.
Identification
The code 5K1/4W specifies the resistance value and power rating of the resistor, aiding in proper identification and selection for electronic circuit design and troubleshooting.
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