Ohmite Wirewound Resistor
Best durable resistor for professional industrial and communication electronics.
This is the workhorse component for engineers who prioritize rugged, long-term reliability over cutting-edge specs. Its vitreous enamel coating handles harsh industrial environments with ease, offering a no-nonsense, all-welded solution that simply refuses to quit.
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Who it's for
- Engineers designing circuits with heavy power loads
- Professionals requiring consistent performance in fluctuating temperatures
- Technicians needing precise current sensing for power applications
Who should skip it
- Designers working with high-frequency AC or RF circuits
- Makers building compact devices with limited board space
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking inexpensive general-purpose resistors
Performance breakdown
Thermal Resilience
Vitreous enamel coating handles extreme heat cycles with impressive stability.
Construction Integrity
All-welded connections provide a robust foundation for high-vibration industrial environments.
Safety Standards
Flame-retardant materials offer essential protection in high-power management applications.
Environmental Durability
Resists humidity effectively, ensuring consistent performance in challenging atmospheric conditions.
Mounting Versatility
Standard axial leaded design integrates easily into most through-hole circuit boards.
Operational Precision
Five percent tolerance is reliable for general power applications but lacks precision.
Key Specs
Mounting Type
Through Hole
Temperature Coefficient
30 PPM/C
Voltage Rating
720 V
Minimum Operating Temperature
25 C
Maximum Operating Temperature
350 C
Resistance Type
Fixed
Special Features
Flame Retardant
Resistance
1 kOhms
Power Rating
10 W
Tolerance
5 %
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