Consistent Precision & Reliability

VPG Foil Resistors offers the widest selection of precision resistors ranging from customized made-to-order to standardized made-to-stock that can meet any required qualifications. 

Our Story

VPG Foil Resistors traces its roots back to the early days of resistive technology, with a rich heritage of innovation and excellence. Over the years, we have grown and evolved, continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible in precision resistor design and manufacturing. Today, we continue to build on our legacy of excellence, delivering solutions that power the world's most advanced technologies.


Featured Products

FRCS2512

High-precision Bulk Metal® Foil current-sense resistor with wrap-around terminals; 100 mΩ to 1 Ω.

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FRCS2512

FPS 4-T220

Foil Precision Surface Mount Power Shunt Resistor with power rating up to 10 W

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FPS 4-T220

RWA/RWB/RWC Series

Precision SMD Bulk Metal® Foil Resistor (Wraparound) with TCR to ±2 ppm/°C

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RWA/RWB/RWC Series
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DIY Digital Multimeter (DMM) Calibration with Precision Resistors
Learn how to build a DIY digital multimeter (DMM) calibration reference using VPG Foil Resistors’ CSM2512 current sense resistor for accurate, stable, and cost-effective results.
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Timeline of Innovation at VPG Foil Resistors
Explore the chronological development of VPG Foil Resistors’ technologies, featuring key product milestones and advancements in precision resistor design.
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Alpha Electronics: Ultra-Precision Resistors for Demanding Applications
Alpha Electronics' ultra-precision resistors deliver low TCR, tight tolerance, and long-term stability for calibration labs, metrology systems, and mission-critical electronics.
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Interpretation of TCR Specifications for Precision Resistors
Technical Note 111 explains how to interpret TCR specifications for precision resistors, comparing Bulk Metal Foil vs thin film performance.
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Video: Can Your Resistor Survive a Voltage Spike?
Watch VPG Foil Resistors’ Bulk Metal Foil vs Thin Film demo. See how our RWB resistor withstands ESD pulses up to 25,000 V without performance loss.
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