Power resistors come in all shapes, sizes, resistances and power ratings. Power ratings of discrete power resistors range from about 1W to 2.5kW. Resistances generally range from 0.01Ω to 100K. They ...

As our economy continues to drive the emergence of energy-efficient systems such as hybrid and electric vehicles, composite aircraft, and wind turbines, the need for power resistors has expanded.

There are a vast array of power supplies on the market, and the variety of resistor applications in those designs broaden the selection dramatically. So, for the purpose of this article, power ...

Although not really a cost-effective or a required skill unless you have some very specific needs not met by off-the-shelf power resistor options, making your own own wirewound power resistor is ...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced that the company will showcase its latest passive component ...

IPC Power Resistors and Post Glover Resistors recently merged to form Post Glover IPC Resistors. The move combines IPC’s lower power wound resistors and Post Glovers’s high power grid resistors.

IPC Power Resistors and Post Glover Resistors have successfully merged, combining two of the world’s market leaders in power resistors into a single entity. The resulting company, Post Glover IPC ...

A worldwide distribution agreement means that Ohmite‘s power resistor range will be available through Arrow Electronics. Ohmite manufactures industrial and surface mount power resistors, load banks, ...

TT Electronics has expanded its WHPC series of surface mount power resistors to include 1W (WHPC0508X), 1.5W (WHPC0612X) and 2W (WHPC1020X chip) sizes. These are the same size as the company’s ...

ROHM has unveiled a new series of sintered metal shunt resistors designed to meet rising power and reliability requirements in automotive and industrial current sensing applications. The new UCR10C ...