Achieving high power density in compact electronic designs presents notable engineering challenges. Electronics’ CSSU2512 current sense resistor manages these demands with an impressive 5W power ...

There are so many applications for power resistors that they cannot be easily tabulated. Discussed here are a few practical, useful applications that you will find interesting. First an image with ...

Achieving high power density in compact electronic designs presents significant engineering challenges. Stackpole addresses ...

As our economy continues to drive the emergence of energy-efficient systems such as hybrid and electric vehicles, composite aircraft, and wind turbines, the need for power resistors has expanded.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has launched a new AEC-Q200-qualified thick-film power resistor in a compact, low profile SOT-227B package for mounting on a heat sink. These power resistors are available ...

Bourns, Inc. announced that it has increased its Riedon High Power Thick Film Resistors by Bourns with four new product ...

As [Electronoobs] points out, everything has resistance. So, how hard can it be to make a high-power resistor? In the video below, he examines a commercial power resistor and how to make your own ...

I need an adjustable power resistor that can be switched with a resolution of 1Ω. After some thought and web surfing, I bought some 10W wirewounds, which are available in E24 values so that 1, 3, 12 ...

What kinds of applications utilize precision resistor trimming? Obvious applications include setting operational-amplifier gain and offset and voltage regulator output (Fig. 1a and 1b). But there are ...

As [Electronoobs] points out, everything has resistance. So, how hard can it be to make a high-power resistor? In the video below, he examines a commercial power resistor and how to make your own ...