The Vishay 180k Metal Film Resistor is a precision, low-noise component designed for stable, reliable performance in audio circuits, amplifiers, pedals, and general electronics. With a 2-watt power rating, it offers strong heat dissipation and dependable operation in medium-demand applications. This 5-pack provides excellent value for techs, builders, and repair shops needing consistent, high-quality components on hand.
Premium 180kΩ metal film resistors from Vishay
2-watt power rating for solid heat handling
Excellent temperature stability and low noise performance
Ideal for tube amplifiers, pro audio circuits, effects pedals, and DIY electronics
Tight tolerance ensures accurate, repeatable results
Sold as a 5-pack for convenience and stocking efficiency
Manufacturer: Vishay
Series: PR02 or equivalent Vishay 2W metal film series
Resistance: 180kΩ
Power Rating: 2W
Type: Metal Film Resistor
Tolerance: Typically ±5% (standard for PR-series)
Package: Axial lead, through-hole
Quantity: 5 resistors per pack
The 180k value appears frequently in audio circuitry, especially in gain stages, signal routing, and power supply filtering. Vishay’s metal film design ensures low noise and predictable performance over time—key qualities for builders and amp techs striving for reliable tone and circuit stability. This 2-watt version offers the perfect balance of heat management and compact size for a wide range of electronic applications.
