RCG0402220RJNED

Vishay Precision Thin Film Chip Resistor – RCG0402220RJNED

The Vishay RCG0402220RJNED is a high precision thin film chip resistor that combines stability, reliability, and accuracy, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications. With its compact 0402 footprint, this resistor is designed for surface mount technology, allowing for efficient use of space on printed circuit boards (PCBs). This product is part of Vishay’s well-regarded thin film resistor lineup, known for their excellent performance in various electronic devices.

The RCG0402220RJNED boasts a resistance value of 220 Ohms, with an impressive precision level due to its ±5% tolerance. This level of accuracy ensures that the resistor can deliver consistent performance, crucial for applications requiring precise resistance values. The resistor operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +155°C, providing stable performance across a wide range of operating conditions. This feature is particularly important for devices that are exposed to varying environmental conditions or those that generate significant heat during operation.

The resistor is constructed using a thin film of nichrome (NiCr) alloy, which is deposited on a high-grade ceramic body. This construction method offers an excellent combination of temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) and long-term stability. The TCR of ±50ppm/°C is indicative of the resistor’s ability to maintain its resistance value with minimal deviation over temperature changes, a critical factor for precision electronic circuits.

The RCG0402220RJNED is also characterized by its robustness and reliability. It is designed to withstand harsh conditions, including high humidity and temperature cycles, without degradation in performance. This durability makes it suitable for use in automotive, industrial, medical, and telecommunications equipment, where reliability is paramount.

Ease of integration is another key feature of the RCG0402220RJNED. Its surface mount design, compliant with the EIA standard, ensures compatibility with automatic placement machines, facilitating efficient assembly processes. Additionally, its termination is plated with a lead (Pb)-free and RoHS-compliant material, making it an environmentally friendly choice for manufacturers looking to meet strict environmental regulations.

In summary, the Vishay RCG0402220RJNED thin film chip resistor is a top-tier component designed for applications where precision, stability, and reliability are crucial. Its superior construction, combined with its performance characteristics, makes it a standout choice for engineers and designers across diverse industries.