MULTICOMP PRO MCF Series Carbon Film Resistor - 0.5W

The MULTICOMP PRO MCF Series Carbon Film Resistor is a fundamental electronic component designed for reliable and stable performance in a broad range of circuit applications. This high-quality resistor utilises carbon film technology to deliver consistent resistance with excellent long-term stability, making it a dependable choice for both prototyping and production environments. Its compact axial-lead design ensures easy installation and soldering onto printed circuit boards (PCBs).

This resistor is part of a convenient bulk pack, ideal for engineers, technicians, hobbyists, and educational institutions requiring a steady supply of consistent components for multiple projects or repair work. The pack format offers excellent value and reduces the need for frequent reordering.

Key Features & Specifications

• Resistor Technology: Carbon film construction for reliable performance.
• Tolerance: A standard ±5% resistance tolerance provides sufficient accuracy for general-purpose applications in power supplies, amplifiers, and signal conditioning circuits.
• Power Rating: A 0.5W (500mW) power rating allows it to handle moderate power dissipation safely.
• Wide Temperature Range: Capable of operating in environments from -55°C to +155°C, ensuring functionality in challenging conditions.
• Voltage Rating: Rated for up to 350V, suitable for various low to medium voltage circuits.
• Temperature Coefficient: Features a temperature coefficient of ±350ppm/°C, indicating a stable resistance value across its operating temperature range.

These resistors are perfect for use in educational electronics kits, DIY projects, industrial control systems, consumer electronics repair, and audio equipment. Their robust construction and predictable electrical characteristics make them a staple in any electronics workshop or lab.

Variant Details

• Size: 0.5W