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...
by Frida Hovsepian | Jul 13, 2016 | Caddock, Current Shunt, DC Ammeter Shunts, Digikey, Ohmite, Resistors, Ultronix, vishay, Wirewound resistors
Resistor Tables Standard Resistor Tables (Based on EIA Preferred Values)
by Riedon | May 10, 2016 | Caddock, Resistors, vishay
Bleeder Resistor Bleeder Resistors are used as a safety feature to discharge capacitors to safe voltage levels after power is removed. A bleed resistor may be either connected permanently for cost effectiveness and high reliability or switched across a capacitor for...
by Riedon | Apr 13, 2016 | Caddock, Current Shunt, DC Ammeter Shunts, Digikey, Ohmite, Resistors, vishay, Wirewound resistors
Power supplies are a major application for current sensing resistors. Space-saving surface-mount designs are especially popular in small supplies, miniature DC-to-DC converters, small battery charging circuits, switching power supplies, and uninteruptible power...
by Riedon | Apr 4, 2016 | Caddock, Resistors
Just in case if you were looking to cross Caddock’s power resistors; Here is our list: