The WSL2816R0100FEH is a Power Metal Strip® resistor from Vishay, designed for precise current sensing, voltage division, and pulse applications, especially in high-power circuits. It is characterized by its low resistance value and high power handling capability.

Applications

• Power Supplies: Used in power supplies for accurate current sensing and regulation.
• Motor Control Systems: Employed in motor control circuits for precise current measurement and efficient motor operation.
• Automotive Electronics: Found in automotive applications, including ECUs and battery management systems (BMS), to monitor and control current flow.
• Inverters: Utilized in inverters for renewable energy systems to monitor and control current levels.
• High Current Applications: Suitable for any application requiring accurate current measurement and control at high current levels.

Features

• Power Metal Strip® Construction: Provides high power handling capability and low resistance values.
• Low Resistance Value: Offers a low resistance value (0.01 ohms), enabling accurate current sensing with minimal circuit impact.
• High Power Rating: Designed to handle high power levels, making it suitable for demanding applications.
• Low Inductance: Minimizes inductance, reducing the risk of voltage spikes and improving circuit stability.
• RoHS Compliant: Compliant with RoHS standards, ensuring environmental friendliness.

Benefits

• Accurate Current Sensing: Enables precise current measurement, allowing for accurate control and monitoring of circuits.
• Efficient Power Handling: Provides efficient power handling, minimizing power loss and improving overall system efficiency.
• Stable Performance: Offers stable performance over a wide temperature range, ensuring reliable operation in various environments.
• Long Lifespan: Designed for long lifespan, providing years of reliable operation.
• Compact Size: The 2816 package offers a good balance between power handling and space efficiency.

Additional Details

The WSL2816R0100FEH has a resistance value of 0.01 ohms and a tolerance of 1%. It is available in a 2816 surface mount package. The resistor is constructed using a solid metal alloy resistance element with a low TCR. The typical operating temperature range is -65°C to +170°C. Its small size and high power capabilities make it a good option for space-constrained applications.