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RCWE1206R500FKEA AI Analysis:
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RCWE1206R500FKEA product

RCWE1206R500FKEA

Chip Resistor - Surface Mount

AEC-Q200Current SensingThick Film

The RCWE1206R500FKEA is a 0.5 Ω, 0.5 W thick film chip resistor in a 1206 package, optimized for current sensing applications.

Best for

  • Current sensing
  • Shunt circuits
  • Automotive electronics

Avoid if

  • High-precision applications requiring extremely low TCR
  • Applications exceeding 0.5 W power dissipation

Check before use

  • Thermal management at the solder point
  • PCB layout for current sensing

Key specifications

Resistance
0.5 Ω
Power Rating
0.5 W
Tolerance
±1%
Case Size
1206

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

AutomotivePower Management

Datasheet

Vishay-company-15.pdf

800 KB

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Questions & answers

It is a thick film surface mount resistor from Vishay, specifically designed for low-resistance current sensing applications.