5. Select a Resistor to Drive an LED

✅ Component type: Resistor

✅ Application fit: Suitable as a series current-limiting resistor for a 12V red LED indicator

✅ Resistance: 470Ω nominal, within the acceptable 430Ω to 470Ω range

✅ Tolerance: ±5%, meets the required ±5% or tighter

✅ Power rating: 0.5W (1/2W), meets the ≥0.5W requirement

✅ Type: Thick Film

✅ Mounting type: Surface Mount

✅ Package: 1210 (3225 Metric), matches the required 1210 package

✅ Operating temperature range: -55°C to 155°C, wider than the required −55°C to +125°C

✅ RoHS compliance: RoHS3 Compliant

All required specifications are satisfied. The component is approved.