by Frida Hovsepian | Aug 9, 2022 | Current Sensors
Resistors are one of the most basic and essential electronic components. They control the current flow in a circuit and limit the amount of current that can flow through a particular component. A current sense resistor is a type of resistor specifically designed to...
by Frida Hovsepian | Jul 5, 2022 | Resistors, Wirewound resistors
Resistors are one of the most important electronic components. They are used to control the flow of current in a circuit and are available in various types and sizes. The type of resistor you need will depend on the application for which it is being used. Fixed...
by Frida Hovsepian | Jun 6, 2022 | Resistors, Wirewound resistors
A wirewound resistor is a type of resistor that uses a conductive wire wrapped around an insulating core to resist the flow of current in a circuit. This type of resistor is made by wrapping a wire around a core. The wire’s length and diameter control the...
by Frida Hovsepian | May 10, 2022 | Resistors, Surface Mount Resistors
Surface-mount resistors are available in various packages, including 0805, 1206, and SOT23. The 0805 and 1206 packages are the most common, and they are typically used for small- to medium-sized designs. The SOT23 package is smaller and can be used for very small...
by Frida Hovsepian | Apr 5, 2022 | power resistors, Resistors
When discussing the life cycle of an SMD resistor, it’s important to consider a few key points. First and foremost, it’s important to understand that an SMD resistor is a highly specialized passive component designed for use in various electronic devices...
