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A126441TR-ND
Component
DigiKey Part NoA126441TR-ND
Mfr Part NoCRGH0805J470R
ManufacturerTE Connectivity Passive Product

RES 470 OHM 5% 1/3W 0805

470 Ohms ±5% 0.333W, 1/3W Chip Resistor 0805 (2012 Metric) Automotive AEC-Q200 Thick Film

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  • Resistance: 470Ω matches the calculated requirement for 22mA LED current (using (12V-2V)/22mA = 454.5Ω, rounded to standard value 470Ω).
  • Tolerance: ±5% meets the requirement ("±5% or better").
  • Power Rating: 0.333W (1/3W) meets the minimum requirement of ≥0.33W.
          Check: Power dissipated = (I²)R = (0.022²)×470 ≈ 0.227W, which is well within 0.333W rating.
  • Mounting Type: 0805 package is a standard surface-mount format.
  • Technology: Thick Film, as required.
  • RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant.
Result: All critical specifications are satisfied.
Conclusion: Approved for use as an LED current-limiting resistor in this application.
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