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PS: the ruler is in cm
How many W is this resistor?
Oct 06, 2011
3 Replies
I'm going to say 1 W. Others are 1/8 and 1/4.
This diagram:
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says a 14mm long x 6mm diameter resistor is 2W, but that seems too high, and I think it's 1W. However I'm no expert.
** 1 watt, carbon film.
The 1 watt rating is based on a cool, free air environment.
Pure fantasy.
.... Phil
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