BVM15JB5R00

Overview

The BVM15JB5R00 is a wirewound through-hole resistor manufactured by Stackpole Electronics Inc. It features a radial lead configuration and a vertical mounting style. The component has a resistance value of 5 Ohms with a tolerance of ±5%. It is rated for a power dissipation of 15W at 70°C and supports a maximum working voltage of 700V. The temperature coefficient is 300 PPM/°C, and it operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +275°C. Physical dimensions are 16 mm in length, 12 mm in width, and 35 mm in height.

Feature Summary

• Flameproof construction designed for safety in high-power applications
• Moisture resistant properties ensuring reliability in varied environments
• Vertical PCB mounting orientation for space-efficient board layouts

Applications

• Industrial power supply circuits
• High-voltage divider networks
• General purpose load banking

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the BVM15JB5R00 to confirm current manufacturing status and compliance certifications. Ensure that the radial lead spacing and vertical mounting requirements align with the target printed circuit board design before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 5 Ohm resistance with 15W power handling is required in a radial form factor. Consider the 700V maximum working voltage rating for high-potential applications. Verify that the 300 PPM/°C temperature coefficient meets the thermal stability requirements of the specific circuit design.

Part Context

This part belongs to the BVM series of wirewound resistors from Stackpole Electronics. The series is characterized by flameproof ceramic housings and radial leads. It is distinct from the VM series which shares similar electrical characteristics but may differ in physical housing or mounting specifics.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other Stackpole BVM series parts for different resistance values. Verify compatibility with generic radial wirewound resistors having identical 15W ratings and 5 Ohm values, ensuring mechanical fit and voltage ratings match.