TLM2AER016FTE – TE CONNECTIVITY

Overview

The TE Connectivity TLM2AER016FTE is a high-precision, surface-mount current sense resistor designed for accurate measurement of current flow in demanding electronic circuits. Its primary function is to provide a low-resistance path that generates a voltage proportional to the current, enabling closed-loop control and monitoring. A critical design consideration for such components is the trade-off between low resistance for minimal power dissipation and sufficient resistance to generate a measurable voltage signal; the TLM2AER016FTE achieves this balance with its optimized resistive element, ensuring both efficiency and signal integrity. This 0805 package resistor is engineered for reliable performance in compact, high-density PCBs.

Key Features

• Resistance: 0.016 Ohms
• Power Rating: 1W (at 70°C)
• Tolerance: ±1%
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +155°C
• Case Size: 2.0 mm x 1.25 mm x 0.55 mm (0805)
• Termination: 2-Terminal SMT

Applications

The component is engineered for deployment in systems requiring high reliability and performance under specific operating conditions. It provides functional stability across the stated design envelope.

• Precise current feedback in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS)
• Overcurrent protection and detection in battery management systems (BMS)
• Current monitoring for motor control in industrial automation
• High-efficiency power stage current sensing in automotive electronics