FKN3WSJT-73-5R1

FKN3WSJT-73-5R1 is a through hole resistor designed for a wide range of applications in different electronic devices. It has a standard configuration of five resistors in series for a total resistance of 73 ohms at 5 percent tolerance. This type of resistor is also known as a power resistor due to its high current capacity. It is commonly used in motor control circuits, instrumentation, and power supplies.The FKN3WSJT-73-5R1 resistor is a carbon composition type resistor, which is a combination of carbon particles, such as graphite and other metal compounds, that are mixed together andbaked into a solid form. The resistor body is made with a ceramic material, and the leads are made of copper or aluminum. The resistor is rated for an operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C.The working principle of the FKN3WSJT-73-5R1 resistor is based on the concept of Ohm’s Law. As electricity flows through a resistor, the electrons interact with the resistance material and some of the energy is converted into heat, and the remaining energy passes through the resistor. This heat generated by the resistor is what sets the limit for its temperature range and also its power rating. As the voltage increases, the amount of current that flows through the resistor also increases, thereby increasing the amount of heat generated, which is why it is important to select the correct resistor for the application.The FKN3WSJT-73-5R1 can be used in many types of applications, such as motor control, programming logic controllers, and for RF applications. It is very reliable and comes with long-term stability. The resistor is also available in other values, such as 47 ohms, 56 ohms, and 68 ohms. This makes it easy to find the right resistor for a given application.Overall, the FKN3WSJT-73-5R1 is a reliable resistor for a variety of applications, especially motor control and instrumentation. It is made with high-quality components and has a long-term stability, making it one of the best-suited resistors for the job.