The Bourns PWR263S-35 series power resistor is a TO263 DPAK style device designed for demanding applications requiring high power dissipation. Manufactured using thick film on alumina ceramic technology, it provides excellent thermal performance and stability. Common uses include current measurement, snubber, bleeder, and discharge circuits in power supplies, motor drives, and test equipment. The resistor is compatible with lead-free solder reflow temperatures and is AEC-Q200 qualified for automotive applications, ensuring reliability in harsh environments. Its low inductance and robust design make it a versatile choice for a wide range of industrial applications.