Description

82K Ohm 1/4W 5% Copper Wire Through Hole Resistor

The 82K Ohm 1/4W 5% Copper Wire Through Hole Resistor is a versatile component designed for general-purpose low-power electronic circuits. It is ideal for applications such as current limiting, voltage division, and signal conditioning, where moderate resistance values are needed.

Specifications:

• Resistance Value: 82,000 ohms (82K ohms)
  This resistor provides a resistance of 82,000 ohms, making it suitable for applications requiring current regulation, voltage division, or signal conditioning in low-power designs.

• Power Rating: 1/4 watt (0.25W)
  With a 1/4W power rating, this resistor can safely dissipate up to 0.25W of power, making it ideal for low-voltage and signal-level circuits.

• Tolerance: ±5%
  The resistor has a ±5% tolerance, meaning the actual resistance can range between 77,900 ohms and 86,100 ohms. This tolerance range is typical for general-purpose resistors used in non-precision applications.

• Mounting Type: Through hole
  Designed for through-hole mounting, this resistor features leads that pass through holes on a printed circuit board (PCB), providing secure mechanical and electrical connections.

• Material: Copper Wire
  The resistor is made from copper wire, providing good conductivity and affordability for low-power applications.

Key Features:

• 82K Ohms Resistance:
  The 82,000-ohm resistance is ideal for use in circuits where moderate current regulation, voltage division, or signal conditioning is required.

• 1/4W Power Rating:
  The 1/4W power rating ensures safe dissipation of power in low-power circuits, such as signal processing, audio systems, and other low-voltage applications.

• 5% Tolerance:
  The ±5% tolerance range allows for slight variations in resistance, making this resistor suitable for general-purpose use where exact precision is not required.

• Copper Wire Construction:
  Constructed from copper wire, this resistor ensures reliable electrical conductivity at a low cost for general electronics applications.

Typical Applications:

1. Current Limiting:
   The 82K-ohm resistor is ideal for use in current-limiting circuits, such as LED applications, voltage regulators, and motor driver circuits.

2. Voltage Division:
   It can be used in voltage divider networks to reduce voltage for specific components in analog systems, sensor interfacing, and power supplies.

3. Signal Conditioning:
   This resistor is useful for stabilizing signal levels, filtering noise, and matching impedance in analog circuit designs.

4. Pull-Up/Pull-Down Resistors:
   Commonly used in digital circuits to stabilize voltage levels and prevent floating inputs, ensuring reliable logic circuit operation.

5. RC Circuits:
   The 82K-ohm resistor is well-suited for use in RC circuits for timing, filtering, and frequency response applications in low-power electronic designs.

The 82K Ohm 1/4W 5% Copper Wire Through Hole Resistor is an affordable and reliable component for a wide range of low-power electronic applications. Its versatility and dependable performance make it an essential choice for many electronics projects.