Description
Specifications Table
Product Material – Metal film with bakelite casing
Grade – High-precision, low-noise
Application – Electronics testing, circuit prototyping, signal processing
Product Overview
The 0.5W metal film resistor in a bakelite box delivers exceptional stability and precision for demanding laboratory applications. Engineered with a high-quality metal film composition, this resistor ensures minimal temperature drift and low noise, making it ideal for sensitive electronic circuits. The bakelite housing provides robust protection against environmental factors, enhancing longevity and reliability. With a power rating of 0.5W, it efficiently handles moderate current loads while maintaining consistent performance. The resistor’s compact design allows for easy integration into breadboards, PCBs, or custom setups without compromising accuracy. Whether used in signal conditioning, voltage division, or current limiting, its tight tolerance and linear response guarantee repeatable results. The non-inductive construction further reduces parasitic effects, ensuring clean signal integrity. Built to withstand rigorous lab conditions, this resistor is a dependable choice for experiments requiring high fidelity and durability.
FAQs
1. What is the tolerance range of this metal film resistor?
The tolerance typically ranges between ±1% to ±5%, depending on the specific variant. Check the product markings for exact values.
2. Can this resistor be used in high-frequency circuits?
Yes, metal film resistors are well-suited for high-frequency applications due to their low inductance and minimal parasitic effects.
3. Is the bakelite box necessary for functionality, or is it just for storage?
The bakelite box primarily serves as protective packaging, but it also helps prevent physical damage or contamination during storage and handling.
4. How does this resistor compare to carbon film resistors?
Metal film resistors offer better temperature stability, lower noise, and higher precision compared to carbon film resistors, making them ideal for critical applications.
5. What is the operating temperature range for this resistor?
Most metal film resistors operate reliably between -55°C to +155°C, though exact limits may vary based on the manufacturer’s specifications.
