1M ohm, 1/4 Watt Resistor (5% tolerance) Resistor

Discover unparalleled stability with our 1M ohm, 1/4 Watt Resistor (5% tolerance). Crafted with precision, this resistor guarantees dependable performance in diverse electronic setups. Its compact design and robust construction ensure longevity, providing consistent resistance in circuits. Suitable for various applications, from hobbyist projects to professional endeavors, it offers reliability under varied conditions. Trust its accuracy and durability for seamless integration into your electronic systems, delivering steadfast performance you can count on.

Key Features

1. Precise Resistance: Maintains a stable resistance of 1M ohms for accurate circuit operation.
2. Compact Size: Space-efficient design enables easy integration into electronic setups.
3. Durable Construction: Ensures longevity and reliability even in demanding environments.
4. Wide Compatibility: Suitable for a range of applications in electronics and electrical engineering.
5. 5% Tolerance: Provides a margin of error within industry standards for consistent performance.

Precautions

1. Avoid Overheating: Operate within specified power ratings to prevent damage due to excessive heat.
2. Handle with Care: Protect from physical damage to maintain integrity and functionality.
3. Follow Polarity: Ensure correct orientation during installation to prevent circuit malfunction.
4. Avoid Moisture Exposure: Shield from moisture to prevent corrosion and performance degradation.
5. Use Proper Tools: Employ appropriate tools and techniques during installation to avoid damage to the resistor or surrounding components.

Frequently Asked Questions with Answers

Question: Can I substitute a 1M ohm resistor with a lower resistance value?
Answer: No, doing so would alter the circuit’s behavior and may lead to malfunction.

Question: What happens if I exceed the power rating of the resistor?
Answer: Exceeding the power rating can cause overheating and potentially damage the resistor.

Question: Can I solder directly onto the resistor?
Answer: Yes, but ensure proper soldering techniques and avoid overheating the resistor.

Question: Is the resistor polarity-sensitive?
Answer: No, resistors of this type are not polarity-sensitive and can be installed in either direction.

Question: Can I use this resistor in high-frequency applications?
Answer: While it can be used in such applications, consider factors like parasitic effects and impedance matching for optimal performance.