RER45F3480PC02 Datasheet/PDFChassis Mount Resistors
A chassis mount resistor is an electronic device used to regulate the amount of electricity flowing through an electrical circuit. The resistance of these resistors is usually measured in ohms, and they are often used in applications such as power supplies, voltage regulation, or as part of a signal conditioning circuit. The RER45F3480PC02 is a chassis mount power resistor designed for use in circuits with an operating voltage of up to 50V DC.
Application Field
The RER45F3480PC02 chassis mount resistor is designed for use in a wide range of applications, including power supplies, voltage regulators, circuit protection, motor drives, and other electrical circuits. The resistor is also suitable for use in a variety of industrial, automotive, and consumer applications. Some of the most common applications of the RER45F3480PC02 include:
- Power supply applications
- Voltage regulation
- Circuit protection
- Signal conditioning
- Motor drives
- Automotive applications
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial equipment
- Medical equipment
Working Principle
Chassis mount resistors are designed to regulate the amount of current flowing through an electrical circuit. The resistor works by creating a small resistance that impedes the flow of current through the circuit. When a circuit is overburdened and draws an excessive amount of current, the resistor will dissipate that energy in the form of heat, thus reducing the amount of current flowing through the circuit. This prevents the circuit from being damaged by overloading.
In the case of the RER45F3480PC02 chassis mount resistor, the operating voltage of the circuit must not exceed 50V DC in order for the resistor to function properly. The resistor is also designed to dissipate a maximum of 2.5W of power. The resistor is constructed of aluminum nitride-cermet, a material that is known for its high thermal conductivity and resistance to shock and vibration.
The RER45F3480PC02 chassis mount resistor is a versatile and reliable component that can be used in a variety of applications. With its high operating voltage rating of up to 50V DC and its ability to dissipate up to 2.5W of power, the resistor is well-suited for use in high-power circuits. Additionally, the resistor is designed with a robust construction to withstand shock and vibration, making it ideal for use in industrial or automotive applications.