Automotive and industrial electronics require performance under harsh environmental conditions, including high temperatures. Film chip resistors are generally limited to full power
Passives | 21-02-2024
In anticipation of the forthcoming review of RoHS and the current exemptions permitted by the EU, an increasing number of markets are investigating fully RoHS-compliant alternative
Passives | 08-02-2024
Industrial electronic controls and instrumentation pose challenges to designers. Industrial applications require high power handling and stability in harsh environmental environmen
Passives | 31-01-2024
Today's power supplies, amplifiers, and servers perform at unprecedented levels. The thermal impact of this performance can be significant and may elevate the temperature above the
Passives | 18-01-2024
As power ratings continue to increase, the power handling demands for chip resistors also increase. If the application also needs reliable pulse handling, the options for high cont
Passives | 15-01-2024
As power electronics evolve, the need for high current, low resistance sensing resistors continues growing. For industrial power control and automotive engine controls, high-temper
Power | 13-12-2023
Zero-ohm jumpers are widely used in all electronic circuits for various markets and end products. Jumpers make circuitry routing easier and simplify manufacturability. However, jum
Power | 01-12-2023
Automotive electronics have historically been associated with low-voltage applications. The EV market has changed; today, EV designers face challenges when developing power systems
Passives | 22-11-2023
Thin film chip resistors are often used for modern electronic designs due to their outstanding precision and stability. However, thin film technology is usually more expensive and
Passives | 31-10-2023
High-voltage applications often need high-voltage resistors with high accuracy for voltage division, monitoring, and control. Some applications with more moderate working voltages
Passives | 24-10-2023
Many types of precision electronic devices across various market segments demand higher reliability components. Automotive grade resistors deliver increased reliability and improve
Passives | 12-10-2023
In the past, restricted options have existed for applications demanding automotive grade high-voltage resistors. Finding suitable resistors may be even more difficult if the circui
Passives | 15-09-2023
More markets are demanding high-precision resistors. Applications such as automotive, industrial, and lighting may also require anti-sulfur performance, which makes many common thi
Passives | 11-09-2023
Presently most general-purpose thick film chip resistors in all markets use exemption 7c-1 for RoHS compliance. While subsequent revisions of the RoHS directive have continued to p
Passives | 22-08-2023