2000VDC Industrial DC Resistance Box – Variable Resistor Tool
2000VDC Industrial-Grade DC Resistance Box
This 2000VDC Industrial-Grade DC Resistance Box is a precision electronic component designed for professionals, engineers, and educators who need a reliable, adjustable standard resistance source in DC circuits. Compact, sealed, and built from durable ABS material, it delivers accurate, traceable resistance values for circuit testing, instrument calibration, and laboratory experiments.
What Is a DC Resistance Box?
A DC resistance box is an electronic instrument that precisely outputs fixed or variable DC resistance values. It uses internally preset resistor units — such as metal film and wirewound resistors — combined through switching mechanisms to provide a known, stable resistance load or calibration reference for DC circuits.
Key Features
- High Voltage Rating: Supports up to 2000VDC between binding posts — ideal for industrial and high-voltage applications.
- Precision Accuracy: ±2% resistance accuracy at 23°C ± 5°C for dependable, repeatable results.
- Multiple Models Available: Choose from 1M, 10M, 100M, or 1000M configurations to match your project requirements.
- Sealed Compact Design: Measures just 64mm × 58mm × 35.5mm (excluding binding posts), making it easy to integrate into tight spaces or portable test setups.
- Wide Operating Range: Functions reliably from -40°C to 60°C and up to 80% relative humidity — suitable for demanding environments.
- ABS Housing: Lightweight, durable white ABS enclosure protects internal components.
- Standard Binding Posts: Ø13mm × 24mm posts with 40mm spacing; compatible with 4mm banana plugs and M6 stud connections.
Common Applications
- Circuit Testing & Debugging: Simulate known loads to verify DC power supply performance, test control circuit responses, and troubleshoot current/voltage anomalies by comparing theoretical and measured values.
- Instrument Calibration: Use as a standard resistance source to calibrate multimeters, ohmmeters, DC power supplies, and resistance testers for accurate measurement results.
- Teaching & Laboratory Experiments: Ideal for academic settings where repeatable, adjustable resistance values are needed for demonstrating Ohm's Law and other DC circuit principles.
Specifications
| Rated Resistance | 100MΩ |
| Resistance Accuracy | ±2% (at 23°C ± 5°C) |
| Voltage Rating | 2000VDC |
| Power Rating | 0.25W |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | ≤80% RH |
| Dimensions | 64mm × 58mm × 35.5mm (excl. binding posts) |
| Binding Post Spacing | 40mm |
| Material | ABS |
| Color | White |
| Battery Required | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Package Contents
- 1 × 2000VDC Industrial-Grade DC Resistance Box
Note: Actual color may vary slightly from images due to monitor brightness settings. Please allow for minor dimensional tolerances in manual measurements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the 2000VDC rating mean on this resistance box?
A: The 2000VDC rating means the resistance box can safely handle up to 2000 volts DC across its two binding posts. This makes it suitable for high-voltage DC circuit testing, industrial calibration, and applications where standard lower-voltage resistance boxes would be inadequate.
Q: What resistance models are available for this DC resistance box?
A: This industrial-grade resistance box is available in four models: 1M, 10M, 100M, and 1000M. Each model provides a different resistance range, allowing you to select the best fit for your specific circuit testing or instrument calibration needs.
Q: Can this resistance box be used for instrument calibration?
A: Yes. This DC resistance box serves as a precision standard resistance source for calibrating electronic measuring instruments such as multimeters, ohmmeters, and resistance testers. Its ±2% accuracy ensures reliable calibration references for accurate measurement outcomes.
Q: Is the resistance box suitable for use in laboratory or educational settings?
A: Absolutely. Its compact sealed design, wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 60°C), and precise resistance output make it an excellent tool for laboratory experiments, electronics teaching, and hands-on demonstrations of DC circuit principles including Ohm's Law.