Sept. 17, 2008

Vishay’s New VPR221Z Ultra-High-Precision Z-Foil Resistor Features a Low Absolute TCR of ±0.2 ppm/°C, PCR of 4 ppm/W, Tolerance to ±0.01 %, and Load-Life Stability of ±0.005 % (50 ppm)

August 15, 2008

Vishay’s New VCS1625Z Ultra-High-Precision Z-Foil Surface-Mount Current Sensing Chip Resistor Features a Low Absolute TCR of ±0.2 ppm/°C, Tight Tolerance to ±0.2 %, and PCR of ±5 ppm at Rated Power

August 01, 2008

Vishay’s New VPR220Z Ultra-High-Precision Z-Foil Resistor Features a Low Absolute TCR of ±0.05 ppm/°C, Tolerance to ±0.01 %, and Power Rating to 8 W

June 27, 2008

Vishay’s New CSM2512S Bulk Metal® Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Offers Improved Load-Life Stability of 0.05 %, Absolute TCR of ±15 ppm/°C, and Tolerance of ±0.1 %

June 25, 2008

Vishay’s New D2TO35 35-W Thick Film Power Resistor Features Wide 0.01-Ω to 550-kΩ Resistance Range in Ultra-Compact TO-263 Package (D2PAK)

April 24, 2008

Vishay’s Electro-Pyrotechnic Initiator Chip Resistor Named as Winner of EDN’s 18th Annual Innovation Award In Passive Components and Interconnect Category

March 07, 2008

Vishay Releases a New High-Reliability, Thick Film Resistor With Extremely Low Resistance Down to 10 mΩ, Tight Tolerances of ±1% and ±5%, and Low TCR Down to ±100 ppm/K

February 13, 2008

Vishay Releases Industry’s First Power Metal Strip® Resistors in 3921 and 5931 Case Sizes With an Operating Temperature Range of −65 °C to +275 °C

February 13, 2008

Vishay’s Electro-Pyrotechnic Initiator Chip Resistor Selected as Finalist in EDN’s 18th Annual Innovation Awards

December 19, 2007

Vishay’s New Electro-Pyrotechnic Initiator Chip Resistor is Industry’s First to Offer Joule Effect Ignition For Fast Firing Times Down to 50 µs, and a No Fire/All Fire Ratio up to 70 %

October 17, 2007

Vishay’s New SMR1DZ and SMR3DZ Ultra-High-Precision Z-Foil Molded Surface-Mount Resistors Combine Typical TCR of ±0.05 ppm/°C, PCR of ±5 ppm at Rated Power, Tight Tolerance to ± 0.01 %, and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Rating Above 25,000 V

February 09, 2007

Vishay’s D2TO20 20-W Thick Film Power Resistors Feature Wide 0.010 Ω to 550 kΩ Resistance Range in Ultra-Compact TO-263 Package (D2PAK)

January 19, 2007

Vishay’s New WSLS2512 Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Offers Increased Stability With Low Resistance Change of 0.5 % in Low Resistance Values of 0.01 Ω to 0.1 Ω

Sept. 13, 2006

Vishay’s New High-Stability Thin-Film Flat Chip Resistors Feature Stability of ≤0.05 %, Temperature Testing up to 200 °C, Reliability in Extreme Environmental Conditions

August 23, 2006

Vishay's New WSLT2512 1-W, Surface-Mount 2512 Power Metal Strip® Resistor Is Industry's First to Offer Temperature Range of –65 °C to +275 °C

August 23, 2006

Vishay’s New WSLP1206 1-W Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Is Industry’s First in 1206 Package Size

February 10, 2006

Vishay's New WSH2818 5-Watt Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Is First Such Device in Compact 2818 Package Size

November 11, 2005

Vishay 2-W Power Metal Strip® Resistor Features Resistance Value Range of 10 mΩ to 100 mΩ and 1% Tolerance

October 19, 2005

Vishay's New 0.1-W Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Delivers Industry-Low 15-mΩ Resistance for Compact 0603 Package Size

October 14, 2005

Vishay's New Low-Value Power Metal Strip® Resistors Provide Resistance Values From 0.2 to 4.0 Milliohms With Tolerances of 1.0% and 5.0%

January 20, 2004

Vishay CSM Current-Sensing Foil Resistor Named EDN Hot 100 Product of 2003

June 20, 2003

Vishay's New Thin Film Power Resistor Series Offer Best Power/Size Combinations, Including Power Rating up to 1 W in Versatile, Compact 0.07−in. by 0.07−in. Chip

May 15, 2003

Vishay's New CSM Ultra-Precision, 2-mΩ, Surface-Mount, Current-Sensing Resistors Provide TCR Values Down to ±15 ppm/°C and Superior Stability in Compact 2512 and 3637 Sizes

April 25, 2003

Industry’s Smallest Thin-Film Resistors for Microwave Applications Offer High Performance in Chip as Small as 0.010" by 0.020"

February 07, 2003

Industry’s First Thin Film Fusible Resistor Chip Reduces Space Requirements and Assembly Costs With Automatic Placement Capability

August 09, 2002

New Vishay Power Metal Strip® Resistors Offer Power Ratings of up to 2 W in Small Package Sizes

June 28, 2002

New Thick Film Rectangular Chip Resistor Features Industry's Smallest Footprint, Enabling Even Lighter, Smaller Compact Electronic Systems

October 26, 2001

Industry's First Compact Four-Terminal, 3-W Power Metal Strip®Resistor Improves Current Measurement Accuracy

October 05, 2001

Vishay Releases Industry's First Four-Terminal, 1-W, Power Metal Strip® Resistor

May 18, 2001

New 3-Watt Surface Mount Wirewound Resistor Provides Enhanced Stability Under Harsh Environmental Conditions With the Industry's Highest Derating Temperature

November 21, 2000

Thin film flat chip resistor family grows to cover virtually every application