Re: Resistor question

From: John Popelish (jpopelish_at_rica.net)
Date: 12/30/04


Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:40:50 -0500

Palmer wrote:
>
> For an example:
> Is a 1/4 watt 270 Ohm resistor the same as a 270 Ohm SMD resistor? I've
> never used the SMD kind.
> Thanks for the help.
> Palmer

It might be, depending on the size of the SMD unit. Some have much
lower power ratings (as low as 1/20th watt).
  

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John Popelish