WSR
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Power Metal Strip® Resistors,
Low Value (down to 0.001 ), Surface Mount
FEATURES
• Molded high temperature encapsulation
• All welded construction of the Power Metal
Strip® resistors are ideal for all types of current
sensing,
voltage
division
and
pulse
applications
• Proprietary processing technique produces
extremely low resistance values (down to
0.001 )
Available
Available
• Sulfur resistance by construction that is
unaffected by high sulfur environments
DESIGN SUPPORT TOOLS
Models
Available
• Solid metal nickel-chrome or manganesecopper alloy resistive element with low TCR
(< 20 ppm/°C)
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Design Tools
Available
Available
• Very low inductance 0.5 nH to 5 nH
Available
• Excellent frequency response to 50 MHz
• Low thermal EMF (< 3 μV/°C)
• AEC-Q200 qualified (1)
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
Notes
• This datasheet provides information about parts that are RoHS-compliant and / or parts that are non-RoHS-compliant. For example, parts
with lead (Pb) terminations are not RoHS-compliant. Please see the information / tables in this datasheet for details
• Follow link to Overview of Automotive Grade Products for more details: www.vishay.com/doc?49924
(1) Flame retardance test may not be applicable to some resistor technologies
STANDARD ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RESISTANCE VALUE RANGE
GLOBAL
MODEL
SIZE
POWER RATING
P70 °C
W
Tol. ± 0.5 %
Tol. ± 1.0 %
WEIGHT
(typical)
g/1000 pieces
WSR2
4527
2.0
0.005 to 1.0
0.001 to 1.0
440
WSR3
4527
3.0 (1)
0.005 to 0.2
0.001 to 0.2
440
Notes
• Part marking: DALE, model, value, tolerance, date code
(1) The WSR3 requires a minimum of 1050 sq. mil. circuit traces connecting to the recommended solder pad
GLOBAL PART NUMBER INFORMATION
Global Part Numbering example: WSR25L000FEA (visit www.vishay.net Vishay Dale parts numbering manual for all options)
W
S
R
2
5
L
0
0
0
F
E
A
GLOBAL MODEL
RESISTANCE VALUE (1)
TOLERANCE CODE
PACKAGING CODE (2)
SPECIAL (3)
WSR2
WSR3
L = m*
R = decimal
5L000 = 0.005
R0100 = 0.01
* Use “L” for resistance
values < 0.01
D = ± 0.5 %
F = ± 1.0 %
J = ± 5.0 %
EA = lead (Pb)-free, tape/reel
EK = lead (Pb)-free, bulk
(dash number)
(up to 2 digits)
from 1 to 99 as
applicable
TA = tin/lead, tape/reel (R86)
BA = tin/lead, bulk (B43)
Notes
(1) WSR Marking (www.vishay.com/doc?30327)
(2) Packaging code: EB (lead (Pb)-free) and TB (tin / lead) are non-standard packaging codes designating 1000 piece reels. These non-standard
packaging codes are identical to our standard EA (lead (Pb)-free) and TA (tin / lead), except that they have a package quantity of 1000 pieces
(3) Follow link for customization capabilities: www.vishay.com/doc?48163
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
UNIT
WSR2 AND WSR3 RESISTOR CHARACTERISTICS
± 75 for 0.010 to 1.0
± 110 for 0.005 to 0.0099
Temperature coefficient
TCR measured from -55 °C to
150 °C
± 300 for 0.004 to 0.0049
ppm/°C
± 450 for 0.003 to 0.0039
± 600 for 0.002 to 0.0029
± 750 for 0.001 to 0.0019
Element TCR
ppm/°C
< 20
VAC
> 500
Insulation resistance
> 109
Operating temperature range
°C
-65 to +275
Maximum working voltage
V
(P x R)1/2
Dielectric withstanding voltage
DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
H
W
I
W1
T
b
a
L
Notes
• 3D models available: www.vishay.com/doc?30336
• Surface mount solder profile recommendations: www.vishay.com/doc?31052
DIMENSIONS
SOLDER PAD DIMENSIONS
MODEL
WSR2,
WSR3
L
H
T
W
W1
a
b
l
0.455 ± 0.032
(11.56 ±
0.813)
0.095 ± 0.005
(2.41 ± 0.127)
0.100 ± 0.010
(2.54 ± 0.254)
0.275 ± 0.005
(6.98 ± 0.127)
0.215 ± 0.005
(5.46 ± 0.127)
0.155
(3.94)
0.230
(5.84)
0.205
(5.21)
Note
• Sensing locations are based on the construction of the part; terminals are wrapped from the outside to underneath. These options place the
sensing location nearest the temperature stable resistance element, which minimizes contact resistance and optimizes TCR
TYPICAL SENSING LAYOUT
a
a
c
b
l
c
a
b
c
l
0.155
(3.94)
0.230
(5.84)
0.020
(0.51)
0.205
(5.21)
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Rated Power in %
DERATING
PULSE CAPABILITY
120
100
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80
60
40
US
ILL
20
0
- 65
- 25
25
75
70
125
175
225
E
IV
AT
R
T
ES
OS
P
R
PU
LY
ON
275
Ambient Temperature °C
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PERFORMANCE
TEST LIMITS
TEST
CONDITIONS OF TEST
WSR2
WSR3
Thermal shock
-55 °C to +150 °C, 1000 cycles, 15 min at each extreme
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
Short time overload
WSR2: 5x rated power for 5 s
WSR3: 4x rated power for 5 s
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 2.0 % + 0.0005
Low temperature storage
-65 °C for 24 h
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
High temperature
exposure
1000 h at +275 °C
± 1.0 % + 0.0005
± 1.0 % + 0.0005
Bias humidity
+85 °C, 85 % RH, 10 % bias, 1000 h
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
Mechanical shock
100 g’s for 6 ms, 5 pulses
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
Vibration
Frequency varied 10 Hz to 2000 Hz in 1 min, 3 directions, 12 h
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
Load life
1000 h at rated power, +70 °C, 1.5 h “ON”, 0.5 h “OFF”
± 1.0 % + 0.0005
± 2.0 % + 0.0005
Resistance to solder heat
+260 °C solder, 10 s to 12 s dwell, 25 mm/s emergence
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
Moisture resistance
MIL-STD-202, method 106, 0 % power, 7a and 7b not
required
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
± 0.5 % + 0.0005
PACKAGING
(1)
REEL
MODEL
WSR2 and WSR3
TAPE WIDTH
DIAMETER
PIECES/REEL
CODE
24 mm/embossed plastic
330 mm/13"
1500
EA
Notes
• Embossed Carrier Tape per EIA-481
(1) Additional packaging details at www.vishay.com/doc?20051
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