Description

The 1K8 Ohm (1.8K) 1/4W 1% Through Hole Resistor is a precision passive electronic component designed to limit the flow of electric current in a circuit, providing stable resistance over time. With a resistance value of 1.8 kilohms (1.8K), it offers accurate current regulation for various electronic and electrical applications.

Key Features:

• Resistance: 1.8K Ohms (1800 Ohms) – This resistor offers a balanced level of resistance ideal for many circuits, including signal processing, current limiting, voltage division, and filtering tasks.
• Power Rating: 1/4 Watt (0.25W) – It can safely dissipate up to 0.25 watts of power without overheating, making it suitable for low to moderate power applications.
• Tolerance: 1% – This precision tolerance ensures a very small deviation from the nominal resistance, providing high accuracy for circuits that require precise resistance values.
• Construction: Through Hole – The resistor is designed with leads that pass through the PCB (Printed Circuit Board), making it easy to mount and solder for both DIY and professional electronics assembly.
• Durability and Stability: It is constructed with high-quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long-term stability, even under varying environmental conditions.

This 1.8K Ohm resistor is commonly used in a wide range of applications, including power supplies, audio equipment, voltage regulators, and general-purpose electronics. It is often chosen for projects where low power consumption and accuracy are required, such as in amplifiers, sensors, or microcontroller-based systems.

Additionally, its 1% tolerance ensures precise control over resistance values, which is crucial for high-performance circuits, ensuring they function as designed without deviations that could cause signal distortion or performance issues. Its compact design allows it to fit into a variety of circuit configurations, ensuring versatility in its use.