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ERJ-P08J471V
Component
DigiKey Part NoP470ALTR-ND
Mfr Part NoERJ-P08J471V
ManufacturerPanasonic Electronic Components

RES SMD 470 OHM 5% 2/3W 1206

470 Ohms ±5% 0.667W, 2/3W Chip Resistor 1206 (3216 Metric) Automotive AEC-Q200, Pulse Withstanding Thick Film

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  • Resistance: 470Ω (matches calculated requirement)
  • Tolerance: ±5% (meets or exceeds requirement)
  • Power Rating: 0.667W (2/3W) (well above minimum 0.33W specification; ensures long-term reliability and safety, especially with power dissipation ~0.22W in this application)
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount (1206 package; suitable for SMT assembly)
  • Technology: Thick Film (matches requirement)
  • RoHS Compliance: Yes (ROHS3 Compliant)
Summary:
All requirements are satisfied. This resistor is suitable and reliable for limiting current to your red LED in a 12V circuit.
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