Description

The 330 Ohm 1/4W 1% 1206 SMD Chip Resistor is a compact and highly reliable surface-mount resistor commonly used in a wide range of electronic applications. With a resistance value of 330 Ohms, it plays a key role in limiting or controlling the flow of electrical current within a circuit.

Key Features:

• Resistance Value: 330 Ohms, which defines the resistor’s ability to limit current in the circuit.
• Power Rating: 1/4W (0.25 watts), indicating the maximum power the resistor can dissipate without being damaged. This makes it suitable for low to medium power applications.
• Tolerance: 1% tolerance, meaning the actual resistance can vary by no more than 1% from its nominal value. This high precision is essential for applications that require accurate and stable performance.
• Package Size: 1206 (3.2mm x 1.6mm) SMD (Surface-Mounted Device) package. The 1206 size is a standard and widely used footprint in modern electronics, offering a good balance of compactness and power handling capability.
• Construction: The resistor is made using high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing processes, ensuring long-term reliability and stability in various conditions.
• Applications: Commonly used in devices where space and power efficiency are crucial, including mobile devices, communication equipment, automotive electronics, and other consumer electronics. It is also suitable for use in signal conditioning, voltage division, current limiting, and filtering circuits.
• Temperature Coefficient: The resistor exhibits a stable temperature coefficient, ensuring minimal variation in resistance with temperature fluctuations, making it ideal for precise and consistent performance.

Applications:

• Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearables.
• Automotive: Dashboard displays, engine control units, and sensors.
• Industrial: In control systems, power management circuits, and signal processing.
• Communications: Networking devices, routers, and signal amplifiers.

Advantages:

• Compact Design: The 1206 form factor is space-efficient, allowing it to be used in densely packed circuit boards.
• High Reliability: Designed to withstand the rigors of modern electronic devices, it provides a stable and dependable performance over a wide range of operating conditions.
• Precision and Accuracy: The 1% tolerance ensures that the resistor provides accurate performance, making it a great choice for sensitive applications.

The 330 Ohm 1/4W 1% 1206 SMD Chip Resistor is an excellent choice for high-performance, compact electronic systems that require precise resistance values, consistent power handling, and space efficiency. Its versatility, durability, and accuracy make it ideal for use in a broad spectrum of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial control systems.