Vishay announces a 5 W Power Metal Strip® resistor, in a package measuring 7.1 × 4.6 × 0.813 mm. The resistor features resistance values ranging from 1 to 100 mΩ. Designed for use in current-sensing, voltage division, and pulse applications, the WSH2818 resistor is intended for use in DC/DC conversion and VRMs in desktop and notebook computers; electronic controls in automotive systems; base station power supplies in telecom systems; lithium-ion battery protection and battery charging systems in notebook computers and consumer electronics; and motor controls for industrial systems. The resistor offers low inductance values (< 5 nH), good frequency response, and low thermal EMF.
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
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