by Riedon | Nov 17, 2016 | Resistors, Wirewound resistors
Wirewound Resistors To Absorb Energy Events The source of a pulse can come from many places including lightning, inductive loads (motors), capacitor banks, switchgear, or even switching heating and ventilation systems in and out of a circuit. A device such as a...
by Riedon | Nov 8, 2016 | Resistors
Resistor Paramaters • Impulse strength is the maximum allowed short-duration (impulse) electric energy that the resistor can withstand without exceeding the limiting temperature. • Limiting voltage, also referred to as dielectric strength, is the maximum allowable...
by Riedon | Nov 1, 2016 | power resistors, Precision Resistors, Resistors
Precision and Power Resistors Resistors are often designated as precision or power. Precision resistors are designed for applications where tight resistance tolerance and stability are primary considerations, and they generally have restricted operating temperature...
