VISHAY WSBS8518L0500JKM3 Fixed Resistor - Metal Strip, 36W, 0.00005Ω
Introducing the VISHAY WSBS8518L0500JKM3, a high-performance fixed resistor designed for precise current sensing applications. Manufactured in the US, this resistor features a robust metal strip construction capable of handling up to 36W of power, making it ideal for demanding electronic circuits requiring reliable low-resistance components.
Product Features
High power-to-resistor size ratio for efficient thermal management
Temperature Coefficient (Element Material): ± 20 ppm/°C
Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to +170°C
Maximum Current Rating: Calculated based on Power Rating and Resistance
Physical Dimensions
Dimension
Size (inches)
Size (mm)
Width
0.118 ± 0.016
3 ± 0.4
Length
3.346 ± 0.016
85 ± 0.4
Height
0.020
0.5
Additional Details
Package Type: Black (BLK)
Part Number: WSBS8518L0500JKM3
Manufacturer: VISHAY
Country of Origin: US
UOM: Each (EA)
ECCN: EAR99
Datasheet & Resources
For detailed technical information, please refer to the datasheet.
Note: The datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number for more details.
Legal Disclaimer
All product specifications and data are subject to change without notice. Please verify details before use. Vishay disclaims liability for errors or inaccuracies in this description.
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Manufactured in the US, this resistor features a robust metal strip construction capable of handling up to 36W of power, making it ideal for demanding electronic circuits requiring reliable low-resistance components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHigh power-to-resistor size ratio for efficient thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eProprietary processing technique yields extremely low resistance values\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAll welded construction ensures durability and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVery low inductance (\u0026lt; 5 nH) minimizes signal interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLow thermal EMF (\u0026lt; 3 μV\/°C) for accurate voltage measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePower Rating @ 70°C (W)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTolerance (%)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eResistance Range (Ω)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAvailable Resistance Values (Ω)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTypical Weight (g)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWSBS8518…M3\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8518\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e36\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e5, 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e50μ to 250μ\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e50μ, 100μ, 125μ, 250μ\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e33.7 – 37.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTemperature Coefficient: ± 200 ppm\/°C (50 μΩ), ± 175 ppm\/°C (100 μΩ \/ 125 μΩ), ± 110 ppm\/°C (250 μΩ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTemperature Coefficient (Element Material): ± 20 ppm\/°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature Range: -65°C to +170°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMaximum Current Rating: Calculated based on Power Rating and Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDimension\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize (inches)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.118 ± 0.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3 ± 0.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.346 ± 0.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e85 ± 0.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.020\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePackage Type: Black (BLK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePart Number: WSBS8518L0500JKM3\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: VISHAY\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: US\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUOM: Each (EA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eECCN: EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDatasheet \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed technical information, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/upload\/parts\/datasheets\/mf-vis\/vis-wsbs8518l0500jkm3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLegal Disclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll product specifications and data are subject to change without notice. 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Manufactured in the US, this resistor features a robust metal strip construction capable of handling up to 36W of power, making it ideal for demanding electronic circuits requiring reliable low-resistance components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHigh power-to-resistor size ratio for efficient thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eProprietary processing technique yields extremely low resistance values\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAll welded construction ensures durability and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVery low inductance (\u0026lt; 5 nH) minimizes signal interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLow thermal EMF (\u0026lt; 3 μV\/°C) for accurate voltage measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePower Rating @ 70°C (W)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTolerance (%)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eResistance Range (Ω)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAvailable Resistance Values (Ω)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTypical Weight (g)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWSBS8518…M3\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8518\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e36\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e5, 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e50μ to 250μ\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e50μ, 100μ, 125μ, 250μ\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e33.7 – 37.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTemperature Coefficient: ± 200 ppm\/°C (50 μΩ), ± 175 ppm\/°C (100 μΩ \/ 125 μΩ), ± 110 ppm\/°C (250 μΩ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTemperature Coefficient (Element Material): ± 20 ppm\/°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature Range: -65°C to +170°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMaximum Current Rating: Calculated based on Power Rating and Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDimension\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize (inches)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.118 ± 0.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3 ± 0.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.346 ± 0.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e85 ± 0.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.020\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePackage Type: Black (BLK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePart Number: WSBS8518L0500JKM3\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: VISHAY\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: US\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUOM: Each (EA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eECCN: EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDatasheet \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed technical information, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/upload\/parts\/datasheets\/mf-vis\/vis-wsbs8518l0500jkm3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLegal Disclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll product specifications and data are subject to change without notice. Please verify details before use. Vishay disclaims liability for errors or inaccuracies in this description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}
