[Boatanchors] BA Resistors

J Forster jfor at quik.com
Mon Feb 4 17:29:15 EST 2008


I have always used nothing but Allen-Bradley resistors and have not seen a
failure problem unless they were badly overloaded. IMO, the IRCs are junk.

FWIW,
-John



jeremy-ca wrote:

> I dont know why some brands change value more than others but I doubt if
> moisture is the only reason if at all.
>
> Perhaps someone knows if the manufacturing process involves patents
> regarding the carbon molding. I suspect that a chemical reaction is a more
> likely suspect.
>
> Carl
> KM1H



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