Overview
The Clarostat VK-100-N-1 is a 1 Ohm power resistor designed for industrial and precision control applications. This ceramic wirewound construction provides robust thermal performance and stable resistance characteristics across operating conditions. With 100 watts of power dissipation and 5% tolerance, the VK-100-N-1 meets stringent requirements for circuit protection, load testing, and instrumentation circuits.
Key Features
- Ceramic wirewound construction for high-temperature stability
- 100-watt power rating suitable for heavy-duty applications
- 5% tolerance ensures predictable performance
- Fixed (non-adjustable) resistor design for consistent values
- Vitreous enamel coating for environmental protection
- Solder lug terminals for reliable connections
Technical Specifications
- Resistance Value: 1 Ohm
- Power Rating: 100 watts
- Tolerance: 5%
- Technology: Wirewound ceramic
- Coating: Vitreous enamel
- Dimensions: 0.75″ diameter × 6.5″ length
- Terminals: Solder lugs
- Mounting: Through-hole
Typical Applications
- Power supply load testing and dummy loads
- Motor control circuits and current limiting
- Instrumentation and precision measurement systems
- Industrial heating element circuits
- Calibration and circuit tuning
- Electronic equipment power conditioning
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial control systems requiring fixed power resistors
- Motor control and braking circuits
- Power supply and converter circuits
- Test equipment and measurement instruments
- General-purpose industrial electrical applications
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other 1 Ohm 100-watt ceramic wirewound resistors
- Verify compatibility with your application before ordering for any specialized control systems
Works With
- AC and DC power circuits
- Industrial power distribution systems
- Standard electrical assemblies and control panels
- Compatible with solder and mechanical fastening methods
