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Expanded range of anti-sulfur chip resistors suit multiple applications

More markets are demanding high-precision resistors. Applications such as automotive, industrial, and lighting may also require anti-sulfur performance, which makes many common thi

Passives | 11-09-2023

General purpose thick film chip resistors for next-generation applications

Presently most general-purpose thick film chip resistors in all markets use exemption 7c-1 for RoHS compliance. While subsequent revisions of the RoHS directive have continued to p

Passives | 22-08-2023

New size foil on ceramic carrier current sense resistors now available

Applications for surface mount chip resistors with high power needs generally indicate higher circuit temperatures due to thermal resistance limitations. One of the most common and

Passives | 10-08-2023

Automotive grade high-temperature precision thin film chip resistors now available

Automotive and industrial applications may have harsh environmental requirements for resistors. When those demands include high-temperature capability and high precision, options a

Passives | 07-08-2023

Four terminal shunt resistors reduce effects of lead resistance

Designing high power products that demand high efficiency performance can be difficult. Low value resistors are needed to attain efficiency; however, it is common for two terminal

Passives | 03-07-2023

Chip resistors offer excellent resistance tolerances and low TCR

Applications such as medical equipment, instrumentation, test equipment, and precision controls commonly need resistors with tight tolerance and accuracy concerning temperature. Ho

Passives | 23-06-2023

Thin film high power anti-surge chip resistors are now available

High power and accuracy are becoming increasingly important for power management in consumer electronics, computer and peripheral devices, measurement systems and industrial power

Passives | 16-06-2023

Raised element SMD high current shunts prove up to 10W power ratings

As power electronics develop, power control designs may need lower resistance values and higher power ratings to support higher currents produced. However, finding a reliable surfa

Passives | 27-04-2023

Tantalum nitride anti-moisture precision resistors suit multiple applications

Current market conditions have made finding generally used components such as precision chip resistors more difficult. If the application needs robust stability and moisture withst

Passives | 21-04-2023

Metal film current sense resistors offer precision tolerances and low TCR

Stackpole Electronics' CSRT current sense resistors provide tolerances down to 0.5% and TCR of 50 or 100ppm depending on value and are AEC-Q200 compliant. Also, the CSRT delivers h

Power | 17-04-2023

Ultra-high-power thin film chip resistors now available

Applications for precision resistors are becoming more common. This can be challenging for applications with high power requirements, as many precision resistors need lower power r

Passives | 12-04-2023

Bare element shunts provide lower PCB thermal stress

Current sensing for motor control applications often requires robust current handling and lowest possible PCB temperatures. Unfortunately, high current or overload current handling

Passives | 08-03-2023

Anti-surge resistors provide high working voltages

High voltage applications, incorporating HVAC controls, appliance and white goods controls, digital storage, metering, automation, medical devices, and surge protection devices com

Passives | 21-02-2023

Tantalum nitride precision chip resistors provide improved pulse handling

Precision electronics applications, including instrumentation, medical devices, avionics, and aerospace, not only need resistors with tight tolerance and low TCR but also provide e

Industrial | 15-02-2023