State College, PA —

State of the Art, Inc. announces the availability of its AEC-Q200 qualified thick film chip resistors, made in the USA and designed to meet the reliability and environmental performance requirements of automotive and other harsh-environment electronic applications.

Qualified to the stress test requirements established by the Automotive Electronics Council under the AEC-Q200 Stress Test Qualification for Passive Components specification, these resistors demonstrate dependable performance under demanding conditions including thermal cycling, mechanical shock, humidity exposure, and high-temperature operation.

Manufactured using robust thick film technology, the resistors provide excellent electrical stability and long-term reliability across a wide resistance range. They maintain stable performance over extended temperature ranges and are engineered to withstand environmental and mechanical stresses.

Multiple industry-standard surface-mount chip sizes are available to support a broad range of circuit design requirements.

These resistors are well suited for demanding electronic systems including battery management modules, power supplies, DC-DC converters, onboard charging circuits, LED lighting drivers, power management systems, industrial automation controls, renewable energy equipment, and telecommunications infrastructure.

All products are supported by comprehensive qualification documentation, statistical process control, and lot traceability to meet automotive quality and procurement requirements.

About State of the Art, Inc. State of the Art, Inc. is a U.S.-based manufacturer of MIL-PRF-55342, MIL-PRF-32159, high reliability thick and thin film resistive components for defence, aerospace, space, and harsh environment industrial electronics. ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified, the company draws on more than five decades of engineering expertise to deliver precision, durability, and long-term stability for mission-critical and safety-critical systems.

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Here are some highlights of the key advantages and value this product delivers.
   

  1) Made in the USA
    • Designed and manufactured in the United States.
    • Provides supply chain security and dependable sourcing.
    • Preferred by defense, aerospace, and government contractors that require or prioritize U.S. manufactured components.

  2) Extensive Inventory
    • We maintain greater than 15 million parts in stock at any given time.
    • Provides supply stability during demand spikes or supply chain disruptions.
    • Supports low minimum purchase quantity requirements.

  3) Built Using Proven Manufacturing Processes
    • Manufactured using the same materials, equipment, and production processes used in our military product lines.
    • Differs from MIL products in lot acceptance testing.
    • Customers benefit from MIL level manufacturing discipline and reliability.
    • AS9100 certified, ensuring aerospace industry quality management quality systems.
    • Suited for applications where MIL qualification is not required.

  4) Consistency (Form, Fit, Function, and Traceability)
    • Available in industry standard surface mount chip resistor sizes.
    • Manufactured using controlled processes ensuring consistency across production lots.
    • Lot traceability supports high reliability procurement requirements.

  5) Used in LEO and VLEO Programs
    • While not designed for space qualification, these resistors are currently being used by customers in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and 

      Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) applications.
    • We have seen customers utilize the automotive grade product for short lifespan applications.
    • For space qualified requirements, please refer customers to our dedicated high-reliability and Mil product lines.

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Email:- jeremy.biggs@reptronics.co.uk

Phone:- +447748378753