Manchester, New Hampshire (USA) – RCD, a leading manufacturer of passive electronic components, has announced today at EDS, the expansion of the popular MP Series of TO-style power film resistors. RCD’s MP series has been available in wattage ratings from 10W to 145W in various thru-hole and surface mount styles to 1% and 50ppm as a standard. Now RCD is introducing precision TO126 and TO220 style power resistors with tolerances as tight as 0.025% and temperature coefficients to as tight as 2ppm. This provides engineers with the ultimate space-saving power design for precision applications. Uses include precision and/or low distortion power supplies, LSI test, motor control, UPS, electronic load, high frequency amplifiers, medical power supplies and equipment, etc.

Pricing for 0.1% 5ppm parts start at under $4.00 each with deliveries initially at 8-9 weeks, with shorter lead-times available.

For specifications or RCD’s 2007 catalog, contact RCD Components Inc., at 520 East Industrial Park Drive, Manchester, NH USA 03109. Phone: (603) 669-0054, Toll Free Hot Line: (877) RCD-COMP, Fax: (603) 669- 5455. Detailed product specifications are available from RCD website at www.RCDcomponents.com or by requesting specs or catalog from marketing@rcdcomponents.com.

For more information regarding pricing and delivery or for assistance with customer-specific designs please contact RCD at +1-603-669-0054 or sales@rcdcomponents.com.