Description

Box of 525 Carbon Resistors 1% Tolerance 1/4W

 

A box of 525 carbon resistors with 1% tolerance and 1/4W power rating is an essential component kit for electronic enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals. This comprehensive assortment provides a wide range of resistor values, making it an ideal resource for various electronic projects, repairs, and prototyping tasks.

Features:

1. Comprehensive Assortment:
   • Includes 525 resistors with a wide range of resistance values.
   • Typically contains 25 pieces of each value, ensuring a good supply for most common needs.
2. 1% Tolerance:
   • High precision resistors with a tolerance of ±1%, providing accurate and reliable performance in circuits.
3. 1/4 Watt (0.25W) Power Rating:
   • Suitable for low to moderate power applications, making them versatile for many types of electronic circuits.
4. Carbon Film Composition:
   • Made from carbon film, offering stable and reliable resistance values.
   • Preferred for their balance of cost, performance, and durability.
5. Standard Size:
   • Leaded resistors with standard axial leads for easy insertion into breadboards, PCBs, and other prototyping platforms.

Specifications:

• Resistance Range: Typically from 1 ohm to 1M ohm (confirm specific values included in the kit)
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Power Rating: 1/4 Watt (0.25W)
• Material: Carbon film
• Lead Diameter: Standard size for easy handling and soldering
• Quantity: 525 resistors total (25 pieces per value, across various values)

• 0Ω  25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 10Ω  25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 20Ω 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 47Ω 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 100Ω 50 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 220Ω 50 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 470Ω 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 1KΩ 50 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 2.2KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 4.7KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 10KΩ 50 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 22KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 47KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 100KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 220KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 470KΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%
• 1MΩ 25 resistors 1/4W 1%

Usage Instructions:

1. Identify the Value:
   • Use the color code or a multimeter to identify the resistance value of each resistor.
2. Inserting into Circuits:
   • Insert the resistor into the appropriate location in your breadboard, PCB, or circuit design.
3. Soldering:
   • If using a PCB, solder the resistor leads to secure them in place and ensure good electrical connections.
4. Cutting Leads:
   • After soldering, trim the excess leads for a clean and neat finish.

Applications:

• Prototyping and Experimentation: Ideal for use in breadboards and prototyping various circuit designs.
• Repair and Maintenance: Useful for repairing electronic devices and replacing faulty resistors.
• Educational Projects: Great for teaching and learning about electronic components and circuits.
• DIY Projects: Suitable for hobbyists and makers working on custom electronic projects.

Benefits:

• Versatility: Wide range of resistance values to cover most project needs.
• Precision: High accuracy with 1% tolerance, ensuring reliable performance in sensitive circuits.
• Convenience: Large quantity and variety of resistors in a single kit, reducing the need to purchase individual resistors.

Storage:

• Organization: Typically comes in a compartmentalized box or organized in labeled bags for easy identification and access.
• Compact: The box is designed to be compact and easy to store, keeping your workspace tidy.

This resistor assortment kit is a must-have for anyone involved in electronics, providing a vast array of precise resistors to support a multitude of projects and applications.