High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors
Manufacturer
Part #
Category
ROHM Semiconductor MCRS PassivesDescription
ROHM Semiconductor MCRS High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors are AEC-Q200 qualified general-purpose chip resistors. These resistors guarantee the same rated power as a one-size-larger product by changing the design of the resistive element. The MCRS chip resistors reduce the area by about 60% by replacing 0603 size with 0402 size, saving circuit space.
ROHM Semiconductor MCRS High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors
Introduction
The ROHM Semiconductor MCRS High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors are a cutting-edge solution for various electronic applications. These resistors are designed to provide high performance while saving valuable circuit space, making them an ideal choice for modern electronic designs.
Part Description
The MCRS series of chip resistors are AEC-Q200 qualified, ensuring they meet stringent automotive standards. They are engineered to deliver the same rated power as a one-size-larger resistor by optimizing the design of the resistive element. This innovative approach allows for a significant reduction in size, with the MCRS resistors occupying about 60% less area compared to traditional 0603 size resistors, as they utilize a compact 0402 size. Additionally, these resistors are certified with ISO9001 and IATF16949, reflecting their high quality and reliability.

Applications
- Automotive electronics
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial automation
- Power management circuits
- Telecommunications equipment
Industries
- Automotive
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial
- Telecommunications
- Medical Devices
Usage Ideas
- Compact Power Supply Design: Utilize MCRS resistors in a compact power supply circuit for a portable device, ensuring efficient power management while saving space.
- Automotive Sensor Applications: Implement these resistors in automotive sensor circuits where space is limited, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
- Wearable Technology: Design a wearable health monitoring device that incorporates MCRS resistors to maintain a small form factor without compromising on power handling capabilities.
Conclusion
The ROHM Semiconductor MCRS High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors are an excellent choice for engineers looking to optimize their designs without sacrificing performance. With their compact size, high power rating, and automotive-grade qualifications, these resistors are well-suited for a wide range of applications across various industries.