Bourns PWR263S-20 series power resistors are designed for demanding applications requiring high power dissipation and reliability. Manufactured using thick film on alumina ceramic technology, these resistors offer low inductance and excellent thermal performance. They are AEC-Q200 qualified, ensuring suitability for automotive applications, and are RoHS compliant. Common uses include current measurement, snubber, bleeder, and discharge circuits in power supplies, motor drives, and test equipment. The resistors are available in a range of resistance values and tolerances to meet diverse design requirements.