Ceramic Resistor
A type of resistor with a ceramic core, typically used for high-power applications and precision circuits. More stable than carbon film resistors.
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Ceramic Resistor
A ceramic resistor is a type of Resistor with a ceramic core, often wirewound, used for high-power applications and precision circuits.
Definition
Ceramic Resistors have better temperature stability and higher Power ratings than carbon film resistors. They’re commonly used in power supplies and precision measurement circuits.
Key Points
- Higher Power rating than carbon film
- Better temperature stability
- More precise Resistance values
- Used in power supplies and precision circuits
- Typically wirewound construction