by Frida Hovsepian | Sep 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Minimize temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) Temperature Coefficient of Resistance, or TCR, refers to how the value of a resistor will vary with changes in temperature. This temperature change can be from changes in the environment around the resistor as well...
by Frida Hovsepian | Jul 16, 2019 | Power Film, power resistors, pulse resistors, Pulse Withstanding Resistors, Resistors
Riedon PF series power film resistors for RC snubber applications The figure to the left depicts a simplified RC snubber circuit. These circuits are included in boost converters, buck converters, and rectifiers. Typical application include inverters, power supplies,...
by Frida Hovsepian | May 23, 2019 | power resistors, Resistors, Wirewound resistors
Riedon is proud to announce our new line of metal-clad braking resistors, the BR series. These rugged braking resistors are less reliant on heatsink configuration than resistors using other technologies like thick film or foil. Utilizing aluminium housings, high...
by Frida Hovsepian | Nov 16, 2018 | Current Shunt, DC Ammeter Shunts, Digikey
Riedon is proud to introduce our newest ammeter shunt offering, the RSW series. This compact and versatile series is ideal for applications such as junction boxes used in the cathodic protection industry or high current power conversion monitoring. RSW –...
by Frida Hovsepian | Sep 19, 2018 | Resistors, Uncategorized
Bourns® Model PWR4412 Series Obsolescence Bourns has announced the obsolescence of their PWR4412 series of metal element current sensing resistors. Customers should not worry because Riedon has an exact drop-in replacement, our MSR series. Here is the data...