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292-1.0K-RC

Xicon Passive Components

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

1000 ohm

.125 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

Fixed Resistors

-55 Cel

200

Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.55 mm

150 V

2 mm

e3

1.25 mm

292-10K-RC

Xicon Passive Components

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

10000 ohm

.125 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

Fixed Resistors

-55 Cel

200

Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.55 mm

150 V

2 mm

e3

1.25 mm

CRCW0402150RFKED

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

150 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.35 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 50

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

ERJ3EKF22R0V

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

22 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

1.6 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.8 mm

CRCW0603100KFKEB

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

100000 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 11.25 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 75

1.55 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.85 mm

CRCW060347R0FKEAC

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

47 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

RATED AC COLTAGE(V): 75

1.6 mm

e3

.8 mm

CRM2512-FX-R100ELF

Bourns

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

.1 ohm

2 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

THICK FILM/METAL GLAZE

Rectangular

TR, Paper, 7 Inch

2512

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.6 mm

1.349 V

6.3 mm

e3

3.1 mm

ERJ6ENF4701V

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

4700 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.6 mm

150 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

2 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

1.25 mm

ERJU03F10R0V

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

10 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

TIN

.45 mm

75 V

ANTI-SULFUR, IEC60115-8

1.6 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.8 mm

CRCW080549R9FKEAC

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

49.9 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.5 mm

150 V

RATED AC COLTAGE(V): 150

2 mm

e3

1.25 mm

CRGH1206F10K

TE Connectivity

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

10000 ohm

.5 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR

1206

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

3.1mm x 1.55mm x .55mm

-55 Cel

100

.55 mm

200 V

3.1 mm

1.55 mm

ERJ2RKF1210X

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

121 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.35 mm

50 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

AC0402FR-072K2L

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

2200 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.32 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

CRCW0805360RFKEA

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

360 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

150 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 150

2 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

1.25 mm

RC0402FR-074.99RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

4.99 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

e3

RC0402FR-07499RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

499 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.35 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

1 mm

e3

.5 mm

CRCW0402150KFKED

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

150000 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.35 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 50

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

RC0805FR-07360RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

360 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.5 mm

150 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

2 mm

e3

1.25 mm

RMCF0402FT100K

Stackpole Electronics

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

100000 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.3 mm

50 V

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

CRCW12062K00FKEA

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

2000 ohm

.25 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

1206

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.55 mm

200 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 200

3.2 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

1.6 mm

CRCW12064K70FKEAC

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

4700 ohm

.25 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

1206

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.55 mm

200 V

RATED AC VOLTAGE (V) : 200

3.05 mm

e3

1.55 mm

CRCW0603120KFKEAHP

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

120000 ohm

.33 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

RATED AC VOLTAGE: 75V

1.6 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.85 mm

CRCW040227K0FKEDHP

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

27000 ohm

.2 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.3 mm

50 V

RATED AC VOLTAGE: 50V

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

CRGH0603F20K

TE Connectivity

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

20000 ohm

.2 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

1.6mm x .8mm x .45mm

-55 Cel

100

.45 mm

50 V

1.6 mm

.8 mm

ERJ1GNF1001C

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

1000 ohm

.05 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PRESSED, 7 INCH

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.23 mm

25 V

PRECISION

.6 mm

e3

IEC60115-8

.3 mm

MC0063W0603110K5

Multicomp Pro

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

10500 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

Fixed Resistors

-55 Cel

100

.45 mm

50 V

1.6 mm

.8 mm

MC0.063W06031%10K5

Multicomp Pro

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

10500 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

Fixed Resistors

-55 Cel

100

.45 mm

50 V

1.6 mm

.8 mm

ERJ2RKF2200X

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

220 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.35 mm

50 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

ERJU01F80R6C

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

80.6 ohm

.05 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PRESSED, 7 INCH

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

TIN

.23 mm

25 V

ANTI-SULFUR

.6 mm

e3

IEC60115-8

.3 mm

MCT06030C1200FP500

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

120 ohm

.1 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

THIN FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

FIXED RESISTOR

-55 Cel

50

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

ANTI-SULFUR, LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 75

1.55 mm

e3

CECC40401-801

.85 mm

RC0402FR-0718KL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

18000 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.35 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

1 mm

e3

.5 mm

CRCW040233K0FKEDC

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

33000 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.3 mm

50 V

RATED AC COLTAGE(V): 50

1 mm

e3

.5 mm

ERJ12SF1100U

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

110 ohm

.75 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, EMBOSSED, 7 INCH

2010

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.6 mm

200 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

5 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

2.5 mm

WSL0805R0200FEA18

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

.02 ohm

.25 W

170 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL STRIP

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED PAPER, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-65 Cel

75

Matte Tin (Sn)

.406 mm

.0707 V

ANTI-SULFUR

2.03 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

1.27 mm

CRGH0603F1M0

TE Connectivity

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

1000000 ohm

.2 W

1 %

THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

TR

0603

2

WRAPAROUND

1.6mm x .8mm x .45mm

100

50 V

RC0201FR-0780R6L

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

80.6 ohm

.05 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.23 mm

25 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

.6 mm

e3

.3 mm

232270671504

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

150000 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Chip

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

Fixed Resistors

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.35 mm

RC0402

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

1 mm

e3

2322706

.5 mm

ERJ1GEF80R6C

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

80.6 ohm

.05 W

125 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PRESSED, 7 INCH

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.23 mm

25 V

PRECISION

.6 mm

e3

IEC60115-8

.3 mm

CRCW040275R0FKEDC

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

75 ohm

.063 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.3 mm

50 V

RATED AC COLTAGE(V): 50

1 mm

e3

.5 mm

ERJ6ENF1101V

Panasonic

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

1100 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.6 mm

150 V

PRECISION, STANDARD: IEC60115-8

2 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

1.25 mm

RC0402FR-07270RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

270 ohm

.0625 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.35 mm

50 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

1 mm

e3

.5 mm

RMCF0201FT232R

Stackpole Electronics

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

232 ohm

.05 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

200

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.23 mm

25 V

.6 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.3 mm

RC1206FR-07330RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

330 ohm

.25 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

1206

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.55 mm

200 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

3.1 mm

e3

1.6 mm

CRCW0603100RFKTA

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

100 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.45 mm

75 V

LASER TRIMMABLE, RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 75

1.55 mm

e0

AEC-Q200

.85 mm

CRCW06033K00FKEAHP

Vishay Intertechnology

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

3000 ohm

.33 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 7 INCH

0603

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.45 mm

75 V

RATED AC VOLTAGE: 75V

1.6 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.85 mm

CRG0201F100K

TE Connectivity

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

100000 ohm

.05 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR

0201

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

.6mm x .3mm x .23mm

-55 Cel

200

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.23 mm

25 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

.6 mm

e3

.3 mm

RC0805FR-13100RL

Yageo

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

100 ohm

.125 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

Rectangular

TR, PAPER, 13 INCH

0805

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

.5 mm

150 V

LASER TRIMMABLE

2 mm

e3

1.25 mm

RK73H1ETTP1502F

Koa Speer Electronics

FIXED RESISTOR

SURFACE MOUNT

15000 ohm

.1 W

155 Cel

1 %

70 Cel

METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM

RECTANGULAR PACKAGE

Rectangular

TR, PUNCHED PAPER, 7 INCH

0402

2

SMT

WRAPAROUND

-55 Cel

100

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

.35 mm

75 V

PRECISION

1 mm

e3

AEC-Q200

.5 mm

Fixed Resistors

Fixed resistors are passive electronic components that are used to resist the flow of electric current in a circuit. They have a fixed value of resistance, meaning their resistance cannot be adjusted once they are manufactured. They are commonly used to set the bias of transistors, control the gain of amplifiers, or limit the current flowing through an LED. Fixed resistors come in various sizes, power ratings, and tolerances.

There are two types of fixed resistors: through-hole and surface mount. Through-hole resistors have leads that are inserted into holes on the printed circuit board (PCB), while surface mount resistors have terminals that are soldered directly to the surface of the PCB. Through-hole resistors are larger and easier to work with, but surface mount resistors are smaller and more suitable for miniaturized electronic devices.

Fixed resistors can be made from a variety of materials, including carbon, metal, and wire-wound. Carbon resistors are inexpensive and widely used, but they have a lower tolerance and are more susceptible to noise than other types. Metal film resistors have a higher tolerance and better stability, making them ideal for use in precision circuits. Wire-wound resistors have a higher power rating and are used in high power applications, such as power supplies and amplifiers.