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 ...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) introduced a new AEC-Q200 qualified, high-power thick film resistor engineered to ...

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 ...

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.

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

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 ...

Bourns, Inc. launched its Riedon BRF Series Precision Power Foil Resistors by Bourns. Designed for high-energy pulse applications.

Vishay has AEC-Q200 qualified a series of 30W thick film power resistor for automotive use. Called LTA 30, they are intended to operate across -55 to +125°C and handle overloads up to 1.5x their ...

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 ...

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 ...