Vishay WSC and WSN Wirewound Resistors

Vishay Dale WSC and WSN Series Wirewound Resistors are precision power devices designed for surface-mount applications. These resistors feature all-welded construction and molded encapsulation, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding environments. The WSC and WSN series offer a maximum power rating of 3W and a temperature coefficient of 50ppm/°C. These AEC-Q200 qualified components boast surge capability, making them highly resilient to transient voltage spikes and surges. The WSC and WSN series wire-wound resistors are ideal for applications requiring high precision, stability, and robustness, such as industrial automation, power supplies, automotive electronics, and telecommunications equipment.

Features

  • AEC-Q200 qualified
  • Epoxy or thermoplastic molded encapsulation
  • Highly durable
  • RoHS-compliant variants available
  • Surface mount termination
  • Wide operating temperature

Applications

  • Automotive electronics
  • Industrial automation
  • Power supplies
  • Telecommunications equipment

Technical Specifications

Parameters Values
Power rating 3W
Dielectric withstanding voltage > 500VDC
Insulation resistance > 10⁹Ω
Operating temperature range -65°C to +175/275°C
Temperature coefficient  50ppm/°C