Panasonic ERJ 180 Ω, 0402 Thick Film Surface Mount Resistor ±1 % 0.1 W - ERJ2RKF1800X

This SMD resistor is a high-precision component designed specifically for demanding electronic applications. Manufactured with thick film technology, it features a resistance of 180 Ω housed in a Compact 0402 (1005M) package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs. With a tolerance of ±1%, this 0.1 W power-rated resistor operates efficiently within temperature extremes of -55°C to +155°C, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of conditions.

• Thick film technology enhances durability and performance
• Operates effectively within a wide temperature range
• ±1% tolerance ensures consistent electrical performance
• AEC-Q200 compliant for automotive-grade reliability
• Minimal power loss with a low power rating of 0.1 W
• Compact 0402 size for versatile PCB layout options

• Utilised in automotive electronics for precise signal processing
• Effective in consumer electronics for effective power regulation
• Suitable for use in industrial automation equipment
• Integral in telecommunications for signal integrity maintenance

Compliance with AEC-Q200 ensures that the component meets stringent automotive quality and reliability standards, making it Ideal for use in vehicles where performance under extreme conditions is crucial.

A 180 Ω resistor is essential for controlling current flow, which aids in maintaining the desired voltage levels within circuits, contributing to overall circuit functionality and stability.

The temperature coefficient is VITAL in applications where ambient temperatures fluctuate significantly. A coefficient of ±100 ppm/°C ensures stable performance across varying temperatures, minimising the risk of circuit failure.

Low power ratings, such as 0.1 W, are beneficial in reducing energy consumption and heat generation, thus enhancing the overall efficiency and longevity of the circuit in Compact electronic devices.