Description

The 15K Ohm 2W 5% Through Hole Resistor is a high-performance electrical component designed to provide resistance in various electronic circuits and applications. With a resistance value of 15,000 ohms (15KΩ), this resistor is ideal for limiting current, dividing voltage, or controlling the flow of electrical signals in a wide range of devices.

Key features include:

• Power Rating: The resistor can handle up to 2 watts of power dissipation, making it suitable for circuits that involve moderate to high current levels.
• Tolerance: With a tolerance of 5%, this resistor guarantees that its actual resistance will vary by no more than 5% from the stated value, ensuring reliable performance in most applications where precise resistance is not critical.
• Through Hole Mounting: Designed for through-hole installation, the resistor features leads that pass through the PCB (Printed Circuit Board), offering secure connections and ease of soldering.
• Material & Construction: Typically made from metal oxide or carbon composition, the 2W resistor is built to withstand electrical and thermal stress, with a robust construction designed for durability and longevity in both consumer and industrial applications.
• Versatility: It is widely used in analog and digital circuits, power supplies, amplifiers, and signal conditioning systems. This resistor is suitable for general-purpose applications in power electronics, automotive, audio equipment, and other domains requiring medium-level power handling.

This resistor is designed for both prototyping and long-term use, offering consistent performance in a variety of electronic applications where precise resistance and reliability are necessary.