For the PDF version of this article, click here. Motor controllers used to power, stop and control the speed of a variety of motors must deal with a wide variety of surges due to switching events.

Designed for the automotive industry, the OARS series open-air metal element resistors have a power rating of up to 2W at 25¡C, with 1W at 85¡C, and resistance values as low as 0.003½.The design is ...

This application note presents the application of leaded resistors in energy meters. It describes the different types of meters, and the typical usage of leaded resistors in energy meters. This ...

Bourns’ Riedon precision wirewound resistors offer a wide range of resistance values in multiple packages for demanding applications.

This video breaks down how resistors work and why they’re one of the most essential components in every electronic device. From smartphones to power supplies, resistors help control the flow of ...