You're at the bench, the schematic calls for a 330R half-watt, and you don't want to grab a 1/4W carbon film and pray it doesn't run hot. These metal film resistors handle the wattage properly, drop into the same footprint as your standard 1/4W parts, and come eight to a pack so you've got spares for the next build. No hunting through a mixed bin. Just the value you need, sized right, ready to solder
| brand | JAYCAR |
| resistance | 330 ohm |
| power_rating | 0.5 W |
| construction | Metal film |
| pack_quantity | 8 |
| size_compatibility | Same size as standard 1/4W carbon film |
| category | Electronics & Components |
| subcategory | Electronic Components |