RF Resistors | Mobile Phones, Wireless Modules | Resistance Tolerance: ±5% (IEC 60404-5) ▲▲▲ (vs Industry Standard ±10%) Package Size: 0402 (EIA 0402) ▲▲ (vs Industry Standard 0603) Noise Level: 35 dB (IEC 61130) ▲ (vs Industry Standard 40 dB) | High precision, compact design, low noise for sensitive circuits | Higher cost due to advanced manufacturing |
High-Power Resistors | Industrial Equipment, Motor Control | Power Rating: 5W (IEC 60137) ▲▲ (vs Industry Standard 2W) Thermal Resistance: 30°C/W (IEC 60068-2-14) ▲▲▲ (vs Industry Standard 50°C/W) | Handles high power loads, durable thermal performance | Bulky size, unsuitable for compact devices |
Surface-Mount Resistors | Compact Electronics, PCB Assemblies | Mounting Type: Surface-Mount (IPC-SM-785) ▲ (vs Through-Hole Industry Standard) Profile Height: 0.4mm (IEC 61370) ▲▲ (vs Industry Standard 0.6mm) | Easy automated assembly, space-saving for dense boards | Limited power-handling capacity |
Thick-Film Resistors | Automotive Systems, Cost-Sensitive Apps | Tolerance: ±5% (IEC 60404-5) ▲ (vs Industry Standard ±10%) Cost: $0.05/unit ▲▲ (vs Competitor $0.07) | Affordable, reliable for general-purpose use | Less precise than thin-film alternatives |
Thin-Film Resistors | Medical Devices, Audio Equipment | Tolerance: ±1% (IEC 60404-5) ▲▲▲ (vs Industry Standard ±5%) Stability: ±0.1% drift/year (IEC 60068-2-14) ▲▲ (vs Industry Standard ±0.5%) | Ultra-high precision, stable over time | Fragile construction, higher cost |
High-Frequency Resistors | Satellite Comms, RF Amplifiers | Frequency Response: 5GHz (IEC 61130) ▲▲▲ (vs Industry Standard 2GHz) Inductance: 0.05nH (IEC 60335) ▲ (vs Industry Standard 0.1nH) | Optimal for high-frequency applications | Specialized design, limited availability |