TE Connectivity 3520 SMD Thick Film Resistor 68ohm 1W 2512

The TE Connectivity 3520 series SMD chip resistor is a high power, thick film resistor in a compact 2512 6432 Metric package. With a resistance value of 68 ohm and a tolerance of ± 5%, it provides reliable performance for a wide range of electronic applications.

Designed for high power dissipation, this resistor offers a power rating of 1W at 70°C while maintaining a low profile, making it ideal for space-constrained PCB designs. Its short lead structure minimises inductance and capacitance, allowing for stable operation in high frequency circuits. The component is also suitable for automatic placement in high-volume manufacturing, ensuring efficient assembly.

This resistor features a working voltage of 200V and a maximum overload voltage of 400V, providing robust performance in demanding conditions. It follows the E-24 resistance grid, offering standard resistance values for ease of circuit design. The temperature coefficient is ± 200ppm/°C, ensuring predictable resistance changes with temperature variations.

Typical applications include power supplies, automotive electronics, industrial controls, and consumer electronics where high power and small size are required. The 3520 series combines performance with cost-effectiveness, making it a practical choice for both prototyping and production runs.