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Old 1st May 2019, 9:32 pm   #42
GrimJosef
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Default Re: Resistor

Looking at it I think it may be meant to get very hot. It's of a type (wirewound) which is often used to dissipate relatively high powers. Apart from the temperature, do you have any other reason to believe that there's a problem with it ?

Cheers,

GJ
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