5pcs: 15K ohm [15 Kilo 2W], 2 Watt Resistor [2W] CFR

15K Ohm 2 Watt Carbon Film Resistor (CFR), 5 Pcs

This product comprises a 5-piece package of 15K Ohm 2 Watt Carbon Film Resistors (CFR). Each component provides a nominal resistance of 15,000 Ohms. The resistors are rated for a maximum power dissipation of 2 Watts. Carbon Film Resistors are characterized by stable resistance values. They exhibit a predictable temperature coefficient of resistance. These components are suitable for general-purpose electronic circuit applications. They facilitate current limiting and voltage division functions. The 5-piece quantity supports immediate project requirements.

Specifications:

• Resistance Value: 15,000 Ohm (15K Ohm)
• Power Rating: 2 Watt
• Resistor Type: Carbon Film Resistor (CFR)
• Package Quantity: 5 Pcs
• Component Type: Fixed Resistor
• Mounting: Through-hole
• Lead Configuration: Axial

Key features and benefits:

• Nominal Resistance: 15K Ohm (15,000 Ohms)
• Power Rating: 2 Watt (2W)
• Resistor Type: Carbon Film Resistor (CFR)
• Quantity per package: 5 units
• Stable resistance characteristics
• Suitable for DC and low-frequency AC applications
• Standard axial lead termination

Applications:

• Current limiting in electronic circuits
• Voltage division networks
• Prototyping and circuit development
• Repair and maintenance of electronic devices
• Educational electronics projects

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can these 2W resistors replace lower wattage resistors in a circuit?
A: Yes, a 2W resistor can replace a lower wattage resistor (e.g., 0.25W, 0.5W, 1W) provided the resistance value (15K Ohm) matches and physical dimensions allow for fitment.

Q: What is the typical tolerance for these Carbon Film Resistors?
A: While not explicitly stated, standard Carbon Film Resistors typically have a tolerance of ±5% or ±10%. Consult the manufacturer's datasheet for precise specifications.

Q: Are these resistors suitable for high-frequency AC applications?
A: Carbon Film Resistors are generally suitable for DC and low-frequency AC applications. For high-frequency applications, other resistor types like metal film or wirewound might be more appropriate due to parasitic effects.

Q: What is the lead pitch for these axial resistors?
A: The lead pitch for axial through-hole resistors is not specified. It typically varies with the physical size of the resistor body, which is related to its power rating. Standard 2W resistors usually have a body length of approximately 15-18mm and a diameter of 5-6mm.

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