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BSI
Vishay Sfernice
Molded and Insulated Wirewound Power Resistors
Axial Leads
FEATURES
•1 W to 10 W
•Excellent stability = Typical drift ± 1 % after
2000 h
•High power = Up to 10 W (25 °C)
•Low ohmic values = 0.01 Ω available
•Electrical insulation
•Climatic protection
•Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
DIMENSIONS in millimeters
MOLDED PROTECTION
SERIES AND STYLE AØ B
Ø C
± 0.1
WEIGHT
g
58BSI 6.5 ± 0.2 2.4 ± 0.1 0.6 0.3
63BSI 10 ± 0.2 3.7 ± 0.1 0.45
68BSI 15 ± 0.5 5.6 ± 0.2 0.8 1.3
INSULATED PROTECTION
516BSI 17 ± 2 5 ± 1
0.8
1.6
523BSI 24 ± 2 5 ± 1 2.5
923BSI 26 ± 2 9 ± 1 6
932BSI 34 ± 3 9 ± 1 7.5
947BSI 51 ± 3 9 ± 1 10
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VISHAY SFERNICE SERIES 58BSI 63BSI 68BSI 516BSI 523BSI 923BSI 932BSI 947BSI
Power Rating at + 25 °C 1 W 2 W 3 W 4 W 5 W 6 W 8 W 10 W
Ohmic Range 0.1 Ω to
2 kΩ
0.025 Ω to
4 kΩ
0.01 Ω to
15 kΩ
0.01 Ω to
20 kΩ
0.015 Ω to
40 kΩ
0.02 Ω to
60 kΩ
0.035 Ω to
100 kΩ
0.06 Ω to
150 kΩ
Ohmic Range
in Relation to
Temperature
Coefficient
± 100 ppm/°C ± 0.5 %
± 5 %
0.1 Ω
2 kΩ
0.1 Ω
4 kΩ
0.1 Ω
15 kΩ
0.1 Ω
20 kΩ
0.1 Ω
40 kΩ
0.1 Ω
60 kΩ
0.1 Ω
100 kΩ
0.1 Ω
150 kΩ
± 300 ppm/°C ± 1 %
± 5 % -0.025 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.01 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.01 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.015 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.02 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.035 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
0.06 Ω
< 0.1 Ω
Limiting Element Voltage 50 V 120 V 200 V 200 V 250 V 300 V 500 V 750 V
25 min. 25 min.
A
Ø B
Ø E
L
44
INSULATED
25 min. 25 min.
A
Ø B
Ø C
Ø 1.2 ± 0.02
45° chamfer
max. 0.25 deep
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Molded and Insulated Wirewound Power Resistors
Axial Leads Vishay Sfernice
POWER RATING TEMPERATURE RISE
MARKING
GEKA trademark, model, style, nominal resistance (in Ω), tolerance (in %), manufacturing date.
Because of lack of space, small styles are marked with ohmic value (in Ω), and tolerance (in %) only.
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Mechanical Protection Molded or painted (insulated)
Resistive Element CuNi or CrNi
Substrate Alumina
Connections Sn/Ag/Cu 99/0.3/0.7
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Temperature Range - 55 °C to + 275 °C
Climatic Category 55/200/56
PERFORMANCE
TESTS CONDITIONS REQUIREMENTS TYPICAL VALUES
AND DRIFTS
Dielectric Strength
IEC 60115-1
1000 VRMS for 923...947
500 VRMS for 58...523
± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω)
Short Time Overload
IEC 60115-1
5 Pn/5 s for Pr < 5 W
10 Pn/5 s for Pr ≥ 5 W
± (0.2 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω)
Endurance IEC 60115-1
90’/30’ Pr at 25 °C, 2000 h ± (1 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (1 % + 0.05 Ω)
Endurance at High Temperature 250 h at 275 °C ± (0.5 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.3 % + 0.05 Ω)
Thermal Shock
Load at 100 % Pr followed
by cold temp. exposure
at - 55 °C
± (0.2 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω)
Climatic Sequence
IEC 60115-1
- 55 °C/+ 200 °C
5 cycles
± (0.5 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance ≥ 100 MΩ
± (0.3 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance > 10 GΩ
Damp Heat, Steady State IEC 60115-1/IEC 60068-2-78
56 days, 40 °C, 93 % RH
± (0.5 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance ≥ 100 MΩ
± (0.3 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance > 10 GΩ
Moisture Resistance MIL-STD-202
Method 106
± (0.2 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance > 100 MΩ
± (13 % + 0.05 Ω)
Insulation resistance > 10 GΩ
Shock MIL-STD-202
100 g Method 205 - Test C ± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.05 % + 0.05 Ω)
Vibration
MIL-STD-202
Method 204 - Test D: 20 g
10Hz/2000 Hz
± (0.1 % + 0.05 Ω) ± (0.05 % + 0.05 Ω)
0 50 100 150 200 250 275 300 350
RATED POWER IN %
125
100
75
50
37
25
0
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN °C
58 63 68 516 523 923 932 947
RATED POWER IN W
HOT SPOT TEMPERATURE IN °C
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
0
50
100
150
200
250
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ORDERING INFORMATION
BSI 63 U22 2 % ± 100 ppm/°C TR300 e1
MODEL STYLE OHMIC VALUE TOLERANCE TEMPERATURE
COEFFICIENT
PACKAGING LEAD (Pb)-FREE
GLOBAL PART NUMBER INFORMATION
GLOBAL
MODEL SIZE OHMIC VALUE TOLERANCE PACKAGING SPECIAL
BSI 058
063
068
516
523
923
932
947
The first digits are significant
figures and the last digit
specifies the number of
zeros to follow.
R designates decimal point.
2R870 = 2.87 Ω
1R200 = 1.2 Ω
10020 = 10 000 Ω
R3300 = 0.33 Ω
...
D = 0.5 %
F = 1 %
G = 2 %
J = 5 %
Size 058, 063:
R22 = Reel
(3000 pieces)
R17 = Reel
(1250 pieces)
A22 = AM
(1000 pieces)
Size 516, 523,
923, 932:
A15 = AM
(250 pieces)
B19 = Bulk
(30 pieces)
Other packaging
existing
As applicable
Ex = AD7
0632R87 F 2S IB 0R2
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