The B57153S0100M0 from TDK Corporation is a Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) Thermistor that has been designed to provide in-rush current limit and sensing functions for electronic devices. It has a current rating of up to 2 A and a resistance of 10 Ω. This UL 94 V-0 qualified flame retardant thermistor consists of a kinked tinned copper wire and is coated with a unique material that ensures robustness and reliability against flames. This RoHS-compliant thermistor offers highly stable electrical characteristics. It is available in a through-hole package that measures 18.0 x 32.2 x 6.0 mm and is ideal for switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and soft-start motor applications.