Topband: beverage resistors at Mouser.com

[Mike Waters]

Jeff,

Do you mean six of the Ohmite type OY resistors in parallel?! I can
understand paralleling CF resistors, but just one of those OYs will take
quite a hit.

73, Mike
www.w0btu.com

On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Jeff AC0C <keepwalking188 at ac0c.com> wrote:

> If you are going to make the order, consider using several in parallel to
> improve the surge handling capability.  I use 6x 2700 ohms here.
>
> Those might work, although they might be inductive (but probably not
> enough to matter at 160m) and might not have the surge rating that the
> Ohmite OY resistors have. But I am not sure.
>
> The ones below are the ones everyone uses. However, the 2W 470 ohm type OY
> appear to be out of stock. The ones below should work fine.
>
>
> 588-OY-470-E <
> http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Ohmite/OY471KE/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvmQ%252bOLa8n%2fM0AL619UxluYs%252bchll6qvbU%3d
> >
>
> 588-OY-390-E <
> http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Ohmite/OY391KE/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvmQ%252bOLa8n%2fM9UfS4H1uSv96z622JnjmoY%3d
> >
>
> 588-OX-470-E <
> http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Ohmite/OX471KE/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvmQ%252bOLa8n%2fM0AL619UxluYHfapLNvkuuU%3d
> >
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Jorge Diez CX6VM <cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I am looking for beverage resistors, I think 470 ohms 2 watts will be OK,
> right?
>
> In mouser.com I found 660-MOS2CT52R471J  and 660-MOS2C471J
>
>