10KΩ 1/4W Carbon Film Resistor ±5% Through Hole Axial Lead Pack

10KΩ 1/4W Carbon Film Resistor – ±5% Through Hole Axial Lead Pack

The 10KΩ (10 kilohm) Carbon Film Resistor is one of the most frequently used resistor values in electronics. Rated at 1/4W (0.25W) with ±5% tolerance, it is the standard choice for pull-up and pull-down resistors, voltage dividers, and current-limiting applications in digital and analog circuits.

Key Specifications

• Resistance: 10KΩ (10,000 ohms)
• Power Rating: 1/4W (0.25W)
• Tolerance: ±5% (Gold band)
• Type: Carbon Film
• Mounting: Through Hole, Axial Lead
• Temperature Coefficient: ±200 ppm/°C typical
• Operating Temperature: −55°C to +155°C

Compatibility & Use Cases

The 10KΩ resistor is indispensable in circuits with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers. Common applications include:

• Pull-up and pull-down resistors on GPIO and I2C/SPI lines
• Voltage divider networks for ADC input scaling
• Base resistor for transistor (BC547/BC557) switching circuits
• LDR and thermistor sensor voltage dividers
• Reset and enable pin biasing on ICs

A pack essential for every electronics kit — you’ll always need more 10K resistors than you think.

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