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theoldwizard1
Jul 02, 2018Explorer II
MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
50W/100W 0.01-5k Ohm Watt Shell Power Aluminum Housed Case Wirewound Resistor
Price:
US $1.49
https://www.ebay.com/itm/50W-100W-0-01-5k-Ohm-Watt-Shell-Power-Aluminum-Housed-Case-Wirewound-Resistor/152815608794?hash=item23948523da%3Am%3AmDimLUo3wNHFIEXvjElODhA&var=452535670282
Oooooooooo -- the price is too high. Ooooooooooo -- it means walking to the porch :)
Soooooo ... What problem are you trying to solve ?
A 1 ohm load on 12VDC will draw 12A. 12A through a 1 ohm load would 144W. Put two 2 ohm resistors in parallel but make sure there is some air around them.
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