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Military Grade Power Resistors

As a leading manufacturer of military-grade resistor products, we are committed to enhancing military and defense applications with innovative solutions and engineering support. When it comes to mission-critical applications, we understand precision and reliability are top of mind. Defense suppliers count on Ohmite for our patented technologies and engineering excellence that elevates electromechanical systems. Ohmite provides custom solutions and key resistive and voltage control products for a variety of customers, including foreign and U.S. government agencies.

(Doubt is a liability. Failure is fatal. In the architecture of modern defense, every component must be an instrument of dominance. 

We don't build parts. We weaponize reliability. Our military-grade power resistors are the silent unyielding heart, engineered to command the flow of power in your most critical assets. From the punishing G-forces in advanced avionics to the chaotic spectrum of electronic warfare in military communications, our technology delivers absolute, unwavering performance.

 For defense prime contractors and government agencies designing the future of radar systems or directed energy weapons, we provide the power control that turns blueprints into battlefield superiority.

Stop procuring parts. Start fielding a tactical advantage. Your mission demands it. We deliver it.)

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Fortifying Military & Defense Applications  

Defense 
  • Ohmite supports critical infrastructure like power grids and communication networks with military-grade resistors. 
  • Resistors play a crucial role against cyber security threats by regulating the flow of electrical signals in encryption and decryption processes.
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  • Military-grade resistors support military aircraft and ships to generate electronic interference in Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) systems.
  • Military base infrastructure also requires resistors for effective operation, such as power distribution and lighting.

Ohmite’s seasoned engineers and industry professionals are ready to offer their expertise, ensuring cost-effective solutions tailored to your unique designs. 

Stay tuned for upcoming case studies and videos that unveil real-world examples of our products and solutions. We invite you to bookmark this page as we continually enrich our resource library to support and improve your applications. 

Explore the strength of a true partnership with Ohmite and learn more about our product offerings below. 

(Beyond the front lines, the battle for national security is fought within our own critical infrastrucure. Ohmite delivers the military grade power resistors and power solutions engineered to protect and empower these essential systems, ensuring operational readiness and resilience. Our components are the trusted choice for hardening the assets that form the backbone of modern defense. 

  • Power Grid & Communications: In vital power grids and secure communication networks, our resistors ensure stability and reliability, protecting against surges and guaranteeing uptime when it matters most.
  • Cyber Security & Encryption: Our resistors are crucial hardware component in the fight against cyber security threats, regulating the precise electrical signals needed for high-speed encryption and decryption hardware to safeguard sensitive data.
  • Electronic Countermeasures (ECM): For military aircraft and naval ships, our high-power resistors are integral to Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) systems, enabling the generation of electronic interference and jamming signals to dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. 
  • Military Base Infrastructure: We support the seamless operation of military base infrastructure, from power distribution units and backup generators to advanced lighting systems, with components designed for longevity and unwavering performance. 

Your mission requires components that are as resilient as the infrastructure they protect. Our team of seasoned engineers is ready to provide the expertise needed for your unique designs.Explore our proven military-grade products below, or contact us today to discuss your application and secure your critical systems.

 

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Power Resistors Military
270 Series
270 Series

Vitreous Enamel Power Select 270 Type fixed resistors for applications requiring wattage ratings from 12 to 1000 watts. The 270 Type resistors are equipped with lug terminals suitable for…

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280 Series
280 Series

280 Series Corrib® fixed & adjustable resistors are designed to withstand frequent start-stop cycles characteristic of motor starting, dynamic braking, and other similar applications.

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89 Series
89 Series

The 89 Series is a high-performance axial heatsinkable resistor.

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HPW Series
HPW Series

Ohmite's HPW wirewound series of resistors are produced for high precision applications and offers robust construction and precise values.

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OW/OX/OY Series
OW/OX/OY Series

The OW/OX/OY Series of fixed ceramic resistors are ideal for circuitry associated with surges, high peak power or high energy.

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TAP600 Series
TAP600 Series

Ohmite’s TAP600 delivers 600 watts of reliable power to a variety of power conditioning, power transmission, and power control applications.

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TAP800 Series
TAP800 Series

Ohmite’s TAP800 Series dissipates 800 watts of power when used with a liquid or air-cooled heat sink system.

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Why Should You Partner with Ohmite?

Stability: Leader in Resistive Technology for 100 Years

Ohmite has manufactured resistors for 100 years! We've demonstrated a proven track record of creating quality resistive products for high power, high energy, and high voltage applications.

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Flexibility: We are Experienced Problem Solvers

Whether it's our expansive catalog of standard parts, our many customization options for each series, or our ability to develop brand new products based on customer designs, Ohmite is dedicated to solving engineers' problems.

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Accessibility: We're Here to Help as Trustworthy Partner

Ohmite's team of engineers are available to explain our technology, answer your questions, and consult on important design decisions to help make our customers' lives easier.

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