PWR163S-25-10R0F

High-power thick film resistors for surface-mount applications

Manufacturer: bourns

series introduction

# Introduction to the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F Product Series

## Overview
The PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F product series represents a cutting - edge solution in the realm of power - related components. Engineered with precision and innovation, this series is designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electrical and electronic systems. Whether it's for industrial machinery, telecommunications equipment, or consumer electronics, the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series offers reliable and efficient performance.

## Key Features

### High - Power Handling
One of the standout features of the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series is its ability to handle high power levels. With a power rating of 25 units (the specific unit of power, such as watts, would be defined based on the product's application context), it can support the energy demands of power - hungry devices. This makes it suitable for use in applications where large amounts of power need to be managed, such as in high - performance computing systems or large - scale manufacturing equipment.

### Precise Resistance Value
The series is characterized by a resistance value of 10R0F. This precise resistance is crucial for maintaining the stability and accuracy of electrical circuits. In applications where exact current and voltage regulation are required, the consistent resistance provided by the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F ensures that the system operates within the desired parameters. For example, in audio amplifiers, precise resistance values are essential for achieving high - quality sound reproduction.

### Excellent Thermal Performance
Heat management is a critical aspect of any power - handling component. The PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series is designed with advanced thermal dissipation technology. It can efficiently transfer heat away from the component, preventing overheating and ensuring long - term reliability. This is particularly important in applications where the component is expected to operate continuously for extended periods, such as in data centers or 24/7 industrial processes.

### Compact Design
Despite its high - power capabilities, the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series features a compact design. This makes it easy to integrate into space - constrained systems. Whether it's a small - form - factor consumer device or a densely packed industrial control panel, the compact size of these components allows for more efficient use of available space.

## Technical Specifications

### Electrical Characteristics
- **Resistance Tolerance**: The resistance value of 10R0F comes with a tight tolerance, typically within a few percentage points. This ensures that the actual resistance in the circuit closely matches the specified value, minimizing errors in electrical calculations and system performance.
- **Temperature Coefficient of Resistance (TCR)**: The TCR of the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series is carefully controlled. A low TCR means that the resistance value changes minimally with temperature variations. This is important for maintaining the stability of the circuit under different environmental conditions.

### Physical Characteristics
- **Dimensions**: The components in the series have well - defined dimensions, which are optimized for easy mounting and integration. The size is standardized to fit common circuit board layouts, facilitating the design and manufacturing process.
- **Mounting Style**: They are available in a variety of mounting styles, such as surface - mount technology (SMT) or through - hole mounting. This flexibility allows designers to choose the most suitable mounting method based on the specific requirements of their application.

## Applications

### Industrial Automation
In industrial automation systems, the PWR163S - 25 - 10R0F series can be used in motor control circuits

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