The Vishay 470k Metal Film Resistor is a high-reliability component built for precision, stability, and low noise—making it an excellent choice for tube amplifiers, effects pedals, pro audio circuits, and general electronics work. With a 3-watt power rating, this resistor handles demanding thermal environments while maintaining consistent performance. Sold as a convenient 5-pack, it’s perfect for repair techs, builders, and anyone stocking essential bench components.
High-quality 470kΩ metal film resistors from Vishay
3-watt power rating provides superior heat handling
Low noise and excellent thermal stability
Widely used in tube amps, tone circuits, bias networks, and audio pathways
Tight tolerance ensures accuracy and repeatability
Sold as a 5-pack for convenience and value
Manufacturer: Vishay
Series: PR03 or equivalent Vishay 3W metal film line
Resistance: 470kΩ
Power Rating: 3W
Type: Metal Film Resistor
Tolerance: Typically ±5% (PR-series standard)
Package: Axial lead, through-hole design
Quantity: 5 resistors per pack
The 470k value appears frequently in classic amplifier circuits, tone stacks, and gain stage designs, making these resistors especially useful for techs and builders. Vishay’s metal film construction ensures low noise and stable operation—even under heat—resulting in cleaner tone and more reliable electronics. With five in a pack, you'll always have high-grade components ready for repairs or new builds.