Carbon Resistor 68KΩ 0.125W Through Hole

68KΩ 0.125W (1/8W) Carbon Film Resistor – Through-Hole

Description:

This high-quality 68KΩ (Kilohm) carbon film resistor is a fundamental component for any electronics workstation, DIY project, or professional prototyping environment. With a 0.125W (1/8W) power rating and standard axial leads, it offers reliable performance and easy integration into breadboards, perfboards, and custom PCBs. Known for their low noise and long-term stability, these through-hole resistors are an excellent, cost-effective choice for general-purpose circuitry.

Key Specifications:

1. Resistance: 68 kΩ
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3. Power Rating: 0.125W (1/8 W)
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5. Composition: Carbon Film
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7. Mounting Style: Through-Hole (Axial)
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9. Tolerance: ±5% (Typical standard)
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11. Color Code Banding: Blue, Gray, Orange, Gold
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Features:

1. Sturdy axial leads designed to fit snugly into standard 2.54mm pitch breadboards.
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3. Excellent heat dissipation and stable performance under designated power limits.
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5. Clearly marked industry-standard color bands for quick visual identification.
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Common Applications:

1. Pull-up and pull-down resistor networks for microcontrollers (Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi).
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3. Voltage dividers and signal conditioning.
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5. Current limiting in low-power logic circuits.
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7. Prototyping, educational kits, and general electronics repair.