Precision 51.1K ohm axial resistors with 1W power rating
Manufacturer: vishay
# Introduction to the CMF6551K100FKEA Product Series
## Overview
The CMF6551K100FKEA product series represents a cutting - edge and highly reliable line of components designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electronic applications. These components are engineered with precision and incorporate advanced technologies to deliver exceptional performance, stability, and durability.
## Key Features
### High - Precision Resistance
One of the standout features of the CMF6551K100FKEA series is its high - precision resistance. With a resistance value of 100 kΩ (as indicated by the "100" in the model number), these components offer extremely accurate and consistent electrical resistance. This precision is crucial in applications where even the slightest deviation in resistance can lead to significant performance issues, such as in precision measurement circuits, sensor interfaces, and high - end audio equipment.
### Excellent Temperature Stability
The series is designed to maintain its electrical characteristics over a wide range of temperatures. It has a low temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR), which means that the resistance value changes minimally with temperature variations. This temperature stability ensures reliable operation in environments with fluctuating temperatures, from industrial settings where temperatures can be extreme to automotive applications where the components are exposed to varying climate conditions.
### Low Noise Performance
In applications where noise can degrade the quality of the signal, the CMF6551K100FKEA series excels. These components are engineered to generate very low electrical noise, making them ideal for use in sensitive analog circuits, such as pre - amplifiers, low - noise amplifiers, and communication systems. The low noise performance helps to ensure a clean and accurate signal transmission, resulting in improved overall system performance.
### High Power Rating
Despite their relatively small size, the components in the CMF6551K100FKEA series have a high power rating. This allows them to handle significant amounts of electrical power without overheating or experiencing performance degradation. The high power rating makes them suitable for use in power - hungry applications, such as power supplies, motor control circuits, and high - current load resistors.
### Compact Size
The series features a compact form factor, which is beneficial in applications where space is at a premium. The small size allows for easy integration into densely populated printed circuit boards (PCBs), enabling designers to create more compact and efficient electronic devices. Whether it's a handheld device, a miniaturized sensor module, or a high - density server board, the CMF6551K100FKEA series can fit seamlessly into the design.
## Applications
### Industrial Automation
In industrial automation systems, the CMF6551K100FKEA series can be used in a variety of applications. For example, in motor control circuits, the high - precision resistance and high power rating of these components can help to accurately control the speed and torque of motors. They can also be used in sensor interfaces to convert physical quantities such as temperature, pressure, and flow into electrical signals with high accuracy.
### Automotive Electronics
Automotive applications demand components that can withstand harsh environmental conditions and provide reliable performance. The CMF6551K100FKEA series meets these requirements and can be used in automotive electronics systems such as engine control units (ECUs), anti - lock braking systems (ABS), and in - vehicle infotainment systems. The temperature stability and low noise performance ensure that these systems operate smoothly and accurately.
### Telecommunications
In the telecommunications industry, where signal quality and reliability are of utmost importance, the CMF6551K100FKEA series can be used in various communication equipment. They can be found in base stations, routers, and modems, where they help to maintain