Overview
The 15 Ohm resistor is a fundamental passive component used to limit current, divide voltages, and set bias conditions in electronic circuits. This through-hole carbon film resistor offers reliable performance for a wide range of hobbyist, educational, and professional projects. With a 0.25W power rating, it is ideal for low-power applications such as LED current limiting, pull-up/pull-down configurations, and sensor circuits.
Key Features
- Precise Resistance: 15Ω ±5% tolerance ensures accurate performance in your circuits.
- Compact Through-Hole Design: Easy to solder on perfboards and PCBs, perfect for prototyping.
- Durable Carbon Film Construction: Provides stable operation and long-term reliability.
- Wide Operating Range: Suitable for various low-voltage and low-current applications.
- Bulk Packaging: Available in quantities to suit both small projects and larger production runs.
Technical Specifications
- Resistance: 15 Ω
- Tolerance: ±5%
- Power Rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
- Type: Carbon Film Resistor
- Mounting Type: Through-Hole
- Package: Axial Lead
- Operating Temperature: -55°C to +155°C
Applications & Use Cases
- LED Current Limiting: Protect LEDs by limiting current to safe levels.
- Pull-Up/Pull-Down Resistors: Ensure stable logic levels in digital circuits.
- Voltage Dividers: Create reference voltages for sensors and comparators.
- Biasing: Set operating points for transistors and op-amps.
- Prototyping: Essential for building and testing circuits on breadboards and perfboards.
What's Included
- 1x Resistor 15 Ohm (0.25W) – or as per the quantity selected.
Compatibility
- Compatible with all standard breadboards, prototyping boards, and PCBs.
- Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontroller platforms.
- Suitable for use with LEDs, sensors, transistors, and various electronic components.
MOKWN Recommendation
The 15 Ohm resistor is a must-have for any electronics enthusiast. Stock up on this essential value to ensure you have it on hand for your next project. For a complete kit, consider pairing it with other common resistor values available at MOKWN.
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