CF18JB3M60

Overview

The CF18JB3M60 is a fixed carbon film resistor manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. It features an axial through-hole mounting configuration with a tubular package. The component has a resistance value of 3.6 MOhms and a tolerance of ±5%. It is rated for a power dissipation of 0.125W (1/8W) and operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. The device includes flame retardant coatings and complies with RoHS standards, being lead-free and halogen-free.

Feature Summary

• Constructed with a carbon film element for general-purpose applications
• Features standard flame retardant coatings for safety
• Complies with RoHS directives as lead-free and halogen-free

Applications

• Commercial electronic equipment circuits
• Industrial control systems
• General purpose PCB mounting

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official Stackpole documentation to confirm exact tolerance and packaging variations. Ensure the ordering code matches the required 3.6 MOhm value and 1/8W rating. Confirm compliance requirements such as RoHS status if applicable to the target market. Check for any specific environmental certifications like REACH or California Prop 65 disclosures in the latest datasheet.

Selection Notes

Select this component for low-power general-purpose applications requiring high resistance values. The axial leaded format suits through-hole PCB assembly. Consider the operating temperature range and power derating curves for thermal management. Verify that the carbon film technology meets the noise and stability requirements of the specific circuit design compared to metal film alternatives.

Part Context

This part belongs to the CF series of carbon film resistors from Stackpole Electronics. The series is designed for commercial and industrial applications. The CF designation indicates a carbon film composition, while the '18' typically denotes the 1/8W power rating class. These components are widely used in consumer electronics and general instrumentation.

FAQ

What is the maximum working voltage for the CF18JB3M60?

The maximum working voltage for this component is 250V.

Does the CF18JB3M60 have a specific temperature coefficient?

Yes, the temperature coefficient is specified as 0/-1500ppm/°C.