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Part	Manufacturer	Resistor Type	Mounting Type	Resistance	Rated Power Dissipation (P)	Maximum Operating Temperature	Tolerance	Diameter (Lead)	Rated Temperature	Technology	Shape (Package)	Construction	Packing Method	Size Code	No. of Terminals	Package Style (Meter)	Terminal Shape	Sub-Category	Minimum Operating Temperature	Temperature Coef (ppm/Cel)	Terminal Finish	Length (Lead)	Height (Package)	Operating Voltage	Additional Features	Length (Package)	JESD-609 Code	Diameter (Package)	Reference Standard	Width (Package)
CMF5599K000BEEA	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	THROUGH HOLE MOUNT	99000 ohm	.5 W	175 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	METAL FILM	TUBULAR PACKAGE		TR		2		WIRE		-55 Cel	25	MATTE TIN			250 V	FLAME PROOF; PRECISION		e3
RVC0805FT221R	Stackpole Electronics	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	221 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Chip	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND	Fixed Resistors	-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.5 mm	400 V		2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
RVC0805JT3M30	Stackpole Electronics	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	3300000 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.5 mm	400 V		2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
RVC2512FT10M0	Stackpole Electronics	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	10000000 ohm	1 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, EMBOSSED PLASTIC, 7 INCH	2512	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.55 mm	3000 V		6.35 mm	e3			3.2 mm
45F330E	Ohmite Manufacturing	FIXED RESISTOR	THROUGH HOLE MOUNT	330 ohm	5 W	275 Cel	1 %		25 Cel	WIRE WOUND	TUBULAR PACKAGE	Tubular			2	Axial	WIRE	FIXED RESISTOR	-55 Cel	20	TIN SILVER COPPER	38.1 mm		460 V		23.8 mm	e1	8.7 mm
MCA12060D1002BP100	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	10000 ohm	.25 W	125 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	25	TIN OVER NICKEL		.55 mm	200 V	ANTI-SULFUR, LASER TRIMMABLE, PRECISION, RATED AC VOLTAGE: 200V	3.2 mm	e3		CECC40401-801	1.6 mm
MCA12060D3052BP100	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	30500 ohm	.25 W	125 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	25	TIN OVER NICKEL		.55 mm	200 V	ANTI-SULFUR, LASER TRIMMABLE, PRECISION, RATED AC VOLTAGE: 200V	3.2 mm	e3		CECC40401-801	1.6 mm
MCS04020E1103BE100	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	110000 ohm	.063 W	125 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0402	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	15	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.32 mm	50 V	ANTI-SULFUR, LASER TRIMMABLE, PRECISION, RATED AC VOLTAGE: 50V	1 mm	e3		CECC40401-801	.5 mm
MCU08050F1503BP500	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	150000 ohm	.125 W	125 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.45 mm	150 V	ANTI-SULFUR, LASER TRIMMABLE, PRECISION, RATED AC VOLTAGE: 150V	2 mm	e3		CECC40401-801	1.25 mm
BLU0603-1003-BT25W	Rcd Components	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	100000 ohm	.1 W	155 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Chip	TR	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND	Fixed Resistors	-55 Cel	25	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.45 mm	75 V	ULTRA PRECISION	1.6 mm	e3			.8 mm
ERJP08F1302V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	13000 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F1430V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	143 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F14R7V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	14.7 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F1540V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	154 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F1602V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	16000 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F22R6V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	22.6 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08F2321V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	2320 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08J910V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	91 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERJP08J915V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	9100000 ohm	.66 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.6 mm	500 V	HIGH PRECISION, IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
CHPHT0603K2611FGT	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	2610 ohm	.0125 W	230 Cel	1 %			METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PLASTIC	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	Gold (Au) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.38 mm	50 V		1.6 mm	e4			.9 mm
MMU01020E3011BB300	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	3010 ohm	.2 W	125 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM		Cylindrical	TR, BLISTER, 7 INCH	0904	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	15	TIN OVER NICKEL			150 V	ANTI-SULFUR; LASER TRIMMABLE; PRECISION; RATED AC VOLTAGE (V): 150	2.2 mm	e3	1.1 mm	AEC-Q200; CECC40401-803
ERA2APB8251X	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	8250 ohm	.063 W	155 Cel	.1 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	0402	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	15	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.35 mm	50 V	IEC60115-8	1 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	.5 mm
ERA6AEB61R9V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	61.9 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	.1 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	25	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.5 mm	100 V	IEC60115-8	2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.25 mm
ERA6ARB1242V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	12400 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	.1 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.5 mm	100 V	IEC60115-8	2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.25 mm
ERA6ARB5112V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	51100 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	.1 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.5 mm	100 V	IEC60115-8	2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.25 mm
ERA8ARW1402V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	14000 ohm	.25 W	155 Cel	.05 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	150 V	IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERA8ARW1621V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	1620 ohm	.25 W	155 Cel	.05 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	150 V	IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERA8ARW2942V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	29400 ohm	.25 W	155 Cel	.05 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	150 V	IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
ERA8ARW563V	Panasonic	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	56000 ohm	.25 W	155 Cel	.05 %		85 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PUNCHED, 7 INCH	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	10	TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	150 V	IEC60115-8	3.2 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	1.6 mm
KTR03EZPF13R0	ROHM	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	13 ohm	.1 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	TIN OVER NICKEL		.45 mm	350 V		1.6 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	.8 mm
KTR03EZPJ334	ROHM	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	330000 ohm	.1 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	TIN OVER NICKEL		.45 mm	350 V		1.6 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	.8 mm
KTR03EZPJ432	ROHM	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	4300 ohm	.1 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	200	TIN OVER NICKEL		.45 mm	350 V		1.6 mm	e3		AEC-Q200	.8 mm
RE0201BRE0725K5L	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	25500 ohm	.05 W	155 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0201	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	50	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.23 mm	25 V	LASER TRIMMABLE, ULTRA PRECISION	.6 mm	e3			.3 mm
RE0402BRE0712KL	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	12000 ohm	.0625 W	155 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0402	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	50	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.32 mm	50 V	LASER TRIMMABLE, ULTRA PRECISION	1 mm	e3			.5 mm
RE0402BRE072K4L	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	2400 ohm	.0625 W	155 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 7 INCH	0402	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	50	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.32 mm	50 V	LASER TRIMMABLE, ULTRA PRECISION	1 mm	e3			.5 mm
PLT0603Z7960LBTS	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	796 ohm	.15 W	125 Cel	.01 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	5	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.508 mm	75 V	FALME PROOF	1.62 mm	e0			.8128 mm
PLT1206Z1003LBTS	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	100000 ohm	.4 W	125 Cel	.01 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	5	Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.8382 mm	200 V	FALME PROOF	3.2 mm	e0			1.6002 mm
PLT1206Z1261LBTS	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	1260 ohm	.4 W	125 Cel	.01 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	5	Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.8382 mm	200 V	FALME PROOF	3.2 mm	e0			1.6002 mm
PLT1206Z7960LBTS	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	796 ohm	.4 W	125 Cel	.01 %		70 Cel	THIN FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	1206	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	5	Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.8382 mm	200 V	FALME PROOF	3.2 mm	e0			1.6002 mm
HVC4020V5004JET	Ohmite Manufacturing	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	5000000 ohm	1.5 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR	4020	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	50	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		.6 mm	4000 V	PRECISION	10.2 mm	e3			5.1 mm
PHT0603H2103FGW	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	210000 ohm	.0375 W	230 Cel	1 %		215 Cel	THIN FILM		Rectangular	WAFFLE PACK	0603	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	55	Gold (Au) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.4 mm	75 V	ANTI-SULFUR	1.52 mm	e4			.85 mm
RC0805FR-10107RL	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	107 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 10 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.5 mm	150 V	LASER TRIMMABLE	2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
RC0805FR-1010KL	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	10000 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 10 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.5 mm	150 V	LASER TRIMMABLE	2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
RC0805FR-1075RL	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	75 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	1 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 10 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.5 mm	150 V	LASER TRIMMABLE	2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
RC0805JR-1027RL	Yageo	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	27 ohm	.125 W	155 Cel	5 %		70 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM		Rectangular	TR, PAPER, 10 INCH	0805	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND		-55 Cel	100	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier		.5 mm	150 V	LASER TRIMMABLE	2 mm	e3			1.25 mm
MRS25000C4329FCT00	Vishay Intertechnology	FIXED RESISTOR	THROUGH HOLE MOUNT	43.2 ohm	.6 W	155 Cel	1 %	.6 mm	70 Cel	THIN FILM		Tubular	AMMO PACK		2	Axial	WIRE		-55 Cel	50	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL	28 mm		350 V	RATED AC VOLTAGE: 350V	6.5 mm	e3	2.5 mm
MP725-750-1%	Caddock Electronics	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	750 ohm	25 W	150 Cel	1 %		25 Cel	METAL GLAZE/THICK FILM	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	3332	2	SMT	GULL WING	FIXED RESISTOR	-55 Cel	-20,80	MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL		2.79 mm	200 V	NON-INDUCTIVE; FREE AIR POWER: 2.5W	8.26 mm	e3			8.13 mm
Y14880R00300B0R	Vishay Precision Group	FIXED RESISTOR	SURFACE MOUNT	.003 ohm	3 W	170 Cel	.1 %		70 Cel	METAL FOIL	RECTANGULAR PACKAGE	Rectangular	TR	3637	2	SMT	WRAPAROUND	FIXED RESISTOR	-65 Cel	15	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)		.635 mm		HIGH PRECISION	9.144 mm	e0		MIL-PRF-55342	9.398 mm

Fixed Resistors

Fixed resistors are passive electronic components that are used to resist the flow of electric current in a circuit. They have a fixed value of resistance, meaning their resistance cannot be adjusted once they are manufactured. They are commonly used to set the bias of transistors, control the gain of amplifiers, or limit the current flowing through an LED. Fixed resistors come in various sizes, power ratings, and tolerances.

There are two types of fixed resistors: through-hole and surface mount. Through-hole resistors have leads that are inserted into holes on the printed circuit board (PCB), while surface mount resistors have terminals that are soldered directly to the surface of the PCB. Through-hole resistors are larger and easier to work with, but surface mount resistors are smaller and more suitable for miniaturized electronic devices.

Fixed resistors can be made from a variety of materials, including carbon, metal, and wire-wound. Carbon resistors are inexpensive and widely used, but they have a lower tolerance and are more susceptible to noise than other types. Metal film resistors have a higher tolerance and better stability, making them ideal for use in precision circuits. Wire-wound resistors have a higher power rating and are used in high power applications, such as power supplies and amplifiers.