Resistor 10 KOHM

Overview

The 10 kΩ resistor is one of the most commonly used resistors in electronics. Whether you're a student learning the basics of circuits, a hobbyist building your first LED project, or an engineer prototyping a new design, this resistor is a must-have. Its resistance value is perfect for voltage dividers, pull-up/pull-down configurations, and current limiting in many low-power applications. At MOKWN, we provide high-quality carbon film resistors that ensure reliable performance and long-term stability for all your projects.

Key Features

• Standard 10 kΩ Resistance: Ideal for a wide range of applications.
• 0.25W Power Rating: Suitable for most low-power circuits.
• Carbon Film Construction: Offers good stability and low noise.
• Through-Hole Design: Easy to use with breadboards and perfboards.
• 5% Tolerance: Acceptable for general-purpose use.
• Compact Size: Fits standard 0.1-inch spacing.

Technical Specifications

• Resistance: 10 kΩ (10,000 ohms)
• Tolerance: ±5%
• Power Rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C
• Maximum Voltage: 250V (depending on application)
• Package: Axial lead, through-hole
• Lead Length: Typically 28mm (1.1 inches)
• Body Dimensions: Approx. 6.3mm x 2.3mm (0.25" x 0.09")

Applications & Use Cases

• Voltage Dividers: Perfect for creating reference voltages in sensor circuits.
• Pull-Up/Pull-Down Resistors: Ensures stable logic levels in digital circuits (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi).
• LED Current Limiting: When used with LEDs and a suitable power supply, it limits current to safe levels.
• Biasing Transistors: Used in amplifier circuits to set operating points.
• RC Timing Circuits: Paired with capacitors to create time delays or filters.
• Educational Projects: Essential for learning Ohm's law and circuit design.

What's Included

• 1x 10 kΩ Resistor (0.25W, ±5%)

Compatibility

• Breadboards: Standard 0.1" pitch leads fit perfectly.
• Perfboards: Easy to solder for permanent circuits.
• Microcontrollers: Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other development boards.
• Sensors: Compatible with a wide range of sensors that require pull-up or voltage divider circuits.

MOKWN Recommendation

For any electronics enthusiast in Egypt, having a stock of 10 kΩ resistors is essential. They are versatile, inexpensive, and used in countless projects. We recommend purchasing in bulk to ensure you always have them on hand. Pair them with our other resistors and capacitors to build a complete starter kit. Trust MOKWN for quality components that will help you bring your ideas to life.