The RGC0805FTC1K00 is a thick film chip resistor manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. It's part of their RGC series, which are known for their general purpose applications and reliable performance. This particular resistor has a resistance value of 1000 ohms (1 kΩ) and comes in a standard 0805 package size. This makes it suitable for a wide variety of electronic circuits where a common resistance value is needed.
Applications
- General Purpose Circuits: Used as a standard component in countless electronic circuits for current limiting, voltage division, and pull-up/pull-down configurations.
- Power Supplies: Employed in power supply circuits for current sensing and voltage regulation.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops for various circuit functions.
- Industrial Equipment: Utilized in industrial control systems and automation equipment.
- LED Lighting: Used as current limiting resistors in LED lighting applications.
Features
- Thick Film Construction: Provides stable and reliable performance over a wide range of operating conditions.
- 0805 Package Size: Industry-standard package size for easy mounting and compatibility with automated assembly equipment.
- 1 kΩ Resistance: A common and versatile resistance value for numerous applications.
- ±1% Tolerance: Offers relatively precise resistance value for accurate circuit operation.
- RoHS Compliant: Compliant with Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive, ensuring environmental safety.
Benefits
- Reliable Performance: Provides stable resistance value under varying temperatures and operating conditions.
- Easy to Use: Standard package size simplifies the design and assembly process.
- Wide Availability: Readily available from various distributors and suppliers.
- Cost-Effective: Provides a low-cost solution for general purpose resistance requirements.
- Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliant, minimizing the environmental impact.
Additional Details
The RGC0805FTC1K00 has a power rating of 0.125W (1/8W). Its temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) is typically ±100 ppm/°C. The operating temperature range is typically from -55°C to +155°C. The resistor is terminated with a solderable material, typically tin (Sn). The dimensions of the 0805 package are 2.0mm x 1.25mm x 0.5mm. This resistor is suitable for reflow soldering and wave soldering processes. It is designed for surface mount technology (SMT) assembly. The resistor's marking code is typically '102' indicating 10 * 10^2 ohms which is 1000 ohms.