10kΩ Resistor
Universal resistor for analog and digital applications
3-Band Configuration
3-band: Brown-Black-Orange
4-Band Configuration
4-band: Brown-Black-Orange-Gold (±5%)
5-Band Configuration
5-band: Brown-Black-Black-Orange-Brown (±1%)
6-Band Configuration
6-band: Brown-Black-Black-Orange-Brown-Brown (±1%, 100ppm/°C)
Pull-up/Pull-down Resistors
High-impedance pull resistors for low-power applications
Voltage Dividers
Creates precise voltage references in analog circuits
Op-amp Circuits
Input bias resistors and feedback networks
Analog Sensors
Biasing and signal conditioning for analog sensors
The 10kΩ resistor is one of the most versatile and commonly used resistor values in electronics. It provides high impedance while still allowing reasonable current flow, making it perfect for pull-up/pull-down applications, voltage dividers, and analog circuits. Its high resistance helps minimize power consumption while maintaining good signal integrity.
💡 Pro Tips
- •Excellent for low-power applications
- •Standard value in analog circuits
- •Good for high-impedance inputs
- •Minimizes loading effects in circuits
Why Choose 10kΩ Resistors?
Key Benefits
- ✓Standard E12 series value for universal compatibility
- ✓Available in multiple tolerance and power ratings
- ✓Cost-effective and widely available
- ✓Suitable for both hobbyist and professional applications
Technical Advantages
- •Stable performance across temperature ranges
- •Low noise characteristics for sensitive circuits
- •Multiple package sizes available
- •Compatible with automated assembly processes