Riedon Blog
Welcome to the Riedon Blog. Here you will find articles and resources related to all types of resistors and shunts.
Riedon’s Low Ohm Resistors
Sudden current or voltage changes are often hazardous to electronic products. For example, transients or surges that reach microprocessor or memory components can destroy those expensive parts, and wipe out critical programming and data. Many electronic products now...
Riedon is on Twitter
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Looking For Resistors With Lead (Pb) Content To Avoid Whisker Growth?
...then choose Riedon resistors! Military-aerospace subcontractors and suppliers of electronic systems and components continue to have a strong interest in COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) procurement to control costs. However, some designs require that terminations...
High Temperature Resistors
Riedonhas been at the cutting edge of resistive solutions for more than 40 years. High temperature resistors are in demand in many applications, now more than ever! Riedon's Wirewound, Thick & Thin Film, and also Foil resistive products can be seen in industries...
Riedon’s Custom Resistors
Flexibility is a key design feature in Riedon resistors, and we structure our manufacturing processes to support this concept. Our goal is to build advanced products that meet your exact requirements, yet complete the process from design to delivery in a minimum time...
Visit Riedon Resistors On Slideshare!
Have you heard about SlideShare? Well its kind of like youtube but its for business PowerPoint presentations. Visit Riedon page here and check out our uploaded PowerPoint presentation. We have two presentations, one on Wirewound technology and the other about what...
Riedon’s UB Power Resistors Are Now Available At Digikey
UB series resistors offer same Mil-grade construction of our standard power resistors in small package, for applications needing to minimize board space. High grade materials utilized along with special construction techniques to enhance operating performance ensuring...
Looking For High Temperature Resistors and Other Passive Components?
If you're looking for high temperature passive components for your high temperature applications, please check out our distributor, Trendsetter, for help or email them at [email protected] to receive their complete guidebook. Trendsetter sells High Temp Designer...
Resistors in LEDs
When I first attached a 280 ohm resistor in series with a 5mm red LED, the word on the street was that LEDs were low power, forever-lasting devices that would just about completely replace incandescent bulbs for simple binary indicators. LEDs spent a brief period as...