Resistor 24 KOHM

Overview

The 24 kOhm resistor is a fundamental passive component that limits current flow and sets voltage levels in electronic circuits. As a 0.25W (1/4W) carbon film resistor, it offers reliable performance for a wide range of low-power applications. Whether you're prototyping on a breadboard, building a permanent project on a perfboard, or experimenting with sensor circuits, this resistor is a versatile addition to your electronics toolkit. At MOKWN, we provide high-quality resistors that meet industry standards, ensuring consistency and durability for your projects.

Key Features

• Resistance Value: 24 kΩ (24,000 ohms) with a tolerance of ±5% (J) for accurate circuit design.
• Power Rating: 0.25W (1/4W) – ideal for low-current applications such as signal conditioning, pull-up/pull-down, and voltage dividers.
• Stable Carbon Film Construction: Offers good temperature stability and low noise, suitable for analog circuits.
• Through-Hole Package: Easy to handle, solder, and insert into breadboards, PCBs, and perfboards.
• Color-Coded Bands: Standard 4-band color code (Red, Yellow, Orange, Gold) for quick identification.
• Lead-Free & RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly and safe for hobbyist and educational use.

Technical Specifications

• Resistance: 24 kΩ
• Tolerance: ±5% (J)
• Power Rating: 0.25W (1/4W)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C (typical)
• Maximum Working Voltage: 250V (AC/DC)
• Package Type: Axial Lead (Through-Hole)
• Lead Length: 28mm (approximately)
• Body Size: 6.3mm x 2.5mm (standard 1/4W size)
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +155°C

Applications & Use Cases

• Voltage Dividers: Create reference voltages in sensor circuits, e.g., with LDRs, thermistors, or potentiometers.
• Pull-Up/Pull-Down Resistors: Ensure stable logic levels in digital circuits (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, etc.).
• Current Limiting: Protect LEDs and other low-power components from excessive current.
• Biasing: Set operating points for transistors and operational amplifiers.
• RC Filters: Combine with capacitors to create low-pass or high-pass filters for signal conditioning.
• Educational Projects: Perfect for learning electronics fundamentals in classrooms and maker workshops.

What's Included

• 1x Resistor 24 kΩ (0.25W) – or as per quantity selected (pack options available on product page).

Compatibility

• Microcontroller Platforms: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, STM32, and other development boards.
• Breadboards & Prototyping: Standard 0.1" pitch breadboards and perfboards.
• Sensors & Modules: Works with LDRs, thermistors, IR sensors, and other analog sensors requiring voltage dividers.
• Discrete Components: Compatible with transistors (e.g., 2N2222, BC547), LEDs, and ICs.

MOKWN Recommendation

At MOKWN, we recommend keeping a well-stocked resistor kit for all your prototyping needs. The 24 kΩ resistor is particularly useful for voltage divider circuits with common sensors like LDRs and thermistors. For high-power applications, consider using a higher wattage resistor (e.g., 0.5W or 1W) to ensure safety and reliability. For precision circuits requiring tighter tolerance, explore our 1% metal film resistors. Buy your 24 kΩ resistors at MOKWN for fast delivery across Egypt and start building today!