Twelve volts was a big deal when domestic manufacturers adopted it in the '50s. Doubling their voltage from 6 made electrical systems comparatively efficient and the increased power ushered in a new ...

Bourns, Inc. launched its Riedon BRF Series Precision Power Foil Resistors by Bourns. Designed for high-energy pulse applications.

Bourns, Inc. announced that it has increased its Riedon High Power Thick Film Resistors by Bourns with four new product ...

What is a pre-charge circuit and what role does it play? The fundamental elements of a pre-charge circuit. Some basic best practices and where to find more information. A common challenge in systems ...

MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH) today introduced a new surface-mount Power Metal Strip ® current sense resistor that combines a high power rating up ...

Riedon BRF Series of precision power foil resistors for high-energy pulse applications. These power resistors offer power ratings up to 2,500 W and a temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) as low ...

The critical role of snubber circuits in minimizing ringing and overshoot. How snubber circuitry is evolving to adapt to trends in power electronics, like the rising interest in wide-bandgap ...

At first glance, it's reminiscent of some robot character from an old Lost in Space episode. However, a closer look at the unassuming HPC Series 12-W surface-mount power resistor from Stackpole ...

Situation: You’re an IT person new to radio broadcast engineering and are given the keys to an AM transmitter site. The manager says to go out and get familiar with the equipment. The site reminds you ...