FCR2WSJR-52-18K

Through-hole resistors are used in various electrical circuits to control the flow of current in a circuit. They are also popularly known as carbon film resistors. They are used mainly for power distribution and voltage regulation due to their high quality and low cost. The FCR2WSJR-52-18K (Fresno Capacitor Recognition 2 Watts Series Junction Resistor) is one such through-hole resistor.

The FCR2WSJR-52-18K is a two-watt through-hole resistor with a power rating of 2 watts and a temperature coefficient of 100 ppm/K (parts per million per Kelvin). This type of resistor is designed for use in a variety of general-purpose applications such as portable electronics and small appliances. The operating temperature range for the FCR2WSJR-52-18K is from -50°C to +85°C. The resistor is available in a variety of sizes and packages, including lead-free packages.

The FCR2WSJR-52-18K’s power dissipation rating and temperature coefficient make it ideal for high-current applications such as switching power supplies, lighting fixtures, and automotive power systems. Its small size coupled with its low component cost makes it ideal for applications where cost is a major concern. The series resistance is an important factor to consider when using this type of resistor.

The construction of the FCR2WSJR-52-18K is simple and reliable, making it an attractive choice for high-current applications. The resistor is constructed of a Nichrome Wire, a passivated silver-plated contact, and an epoxy coating. The Nichrome wire is used to form a bridge across the contact points, and the passivated silver-plated contact provides electrical contact with the resistor. The epoxy coating is used to provide protection against environmental conditions. The FCR2WSJR-52-18K has a low resistance tolerance of +/- 5%.

The FCR2WSJR-52-18K is a two-watt through-hole resistor designed for low power applications, providing high reliability in a wide range of operating temperatures. The construction of the resistor is simple and reliable, making installation time minimal. The FCR2WSJR-52-18K is especially attractive for high-current applications due to its maximum power rating and low series resistance. The low series resistance enables higher current with minimum power loss. The FCR2WSJR-52-18K is available in lead-free packages, making it ideal for applications where lead-free components are required.