Designers Need to Understand the Cause and Impact of VCR and How to Mitigate It Publish Date: 2025-10-29

Why high-voltage and resistance circuits need low-VCR (voltage coefficient of resistance) resistors.

HVCR Series Resistors Publish Date: 2025-03-20

Stackpole Electronics, Inc. HVCR series resistors feature fine-film technology and high-voltage pulse handling.

Stackpole’s RNCL provides high power ratings per chip size with resistance values down to 50 milliohm. It provides high precision and stability you would expect from a thin film resistive element with tolerances down to 0.5% and TCR of 50 and 100 ppm

Stackpole Electronics CSRT2512-UP Thin Film Current Sense Chip Resistors are designed for precision and reliability in electrical circuits.

Image of Stackpole's RMEF Series Resistors RMEF Series Resistors Publish Date: 2023-01-31

Stackpole's AEC-Q200 compliant RMEF resistors offer all the benefits of the RMCF series in a fully RoHS compliant version.

The Stackpole high-voltage, high-performance, and high-precision HVC series of chip resistors are available for a variety of applications. The HVC series offers high working voltages from 400 to 3,000 volts for various chip sizes.

Image of Stackpole's CSSH3637 7 W Current Sensing Chip Resistors CSSH3637 7 W Current Sensing Chip Resistors Publish Date: 2022-06-20

Stackpole Electronics’ CSSH3637 7 W current sensing chip resistors are designed for stability and precision when exposed to high temperatures and heavy loads.

Image of Stackpole's CSRT2512-UP Thin-Film Current-Sense Chip Resistor CSRT2512-UP Thin-Film Current-Sense Chip Resistors Publish Date: 2021-06-18

Stackpole Electronics' CSRT2512-UP chip resistors are capable of very high continuous power capability.

Image of Stackpole's CSSK Kelvin Terminated Current-Sense Chip Resistor CSSK Kelvin Terminated Current-Sense Chip Resistors Publish Date: 2021-06-18

Stackpole Electronics' CSSK chip resistors are ideal for current-sensing applications.

There’s No Such Thing as a Simple Component – Take the Resistor for Example

Even the simplest passive component has many subtleties, and being unaware of them can lead to unacceptable circuit performance and system shortcomings.

Use A Current Sensor to Efficiently Acquire Data for Predictive Maintenance with AI Publish Date: 2020-09-30

Designers can simplify data gathering for artificial intelligence by opting for simple sensors instead of complex multi-axis accelerometers.

Evaluating Different Development and Prototyping Boards for Wearable Applications Publish Date: 2020-08-12

For cost and size-constrained designs, hobbyists, students, and professional engineers can turn to Arduino-based development boards.

Image of Stackpole's CSSH0805 Series 1 W Current Sense Chip Resistor CSSH0805 Series 1 W Current Sense Chip Resistor Publish Date: 2020-02-20

Stackpole's CSSH series of ultra-precision current-sensing chip resistors adds a 1 W 0805 size option with the CSSH0805 version.

CML Multilayer Chip Capacitors - Stackpole CML Multilayer Chip Capacitors Publish Date: 2019-11-15

Stackpole’s CML series of MLCC chip capacitors offers a wide range of capacitance and voltage ratings in C0G, X7R, and Y5V dielectrics.

Introduction to Resistors

For most applications, resistors are among the smallest and simplest components in an electronic circuit.

MLFA Series Metal Film Melf Resistor - Stackpole MLFA Series Metal Film MELF Resistor Publish Date: 2018-10-01

Stackpole offers the MLFA AEC compliant metal film MELF resistors. The MLFA is available in a 0.4 W rated 0204 size and a 1 W rated 0207.

Image of Stackpole Electronics' HCSM Series Shunt Resistors HCSM Series High-Power Molded Current Shunt Resistors Publish Date: 2018-09-21

Stackpole Electronics' HCSM series shunt resistors have excellent environmental and electrical stability demonstrated by the low resistance shifts.

Industrial Applications

This application highlight will discuss industrial applications for resistors. Industrial applications have a wide variety of conditions and electrical requirements which may require with performance beyond what typical thick film chip resistors can achieve.

Battery Management

This application highlight will discuss battery management circuits and the various Stackpole current sensing resistors that are suitable for different applications.

The UHV from Stackpole is an ultra-high voltage chip resistor offering extremely high voltage ratings and high resistance values in a surface mount package.