These metals are utilized in different resistor types and compositions to achieve desired resistance values, power ratings, and other characteristics.
- Carbon (C): Carbon Composition, Carbon Film
- Nickel-Chromium (NiCr): Nichrome Wirewound
- Tin (Sn): Tin Film
- Nickel (Ni): Nickel Thin Film
- Chromium (Cr): Chromium Film
- Tantalum (Ta): Tantalum Film
- Copper (Cu): Copper Metal Strip
- Silver (Ag): Silver Metal Strip
- Gold (Au): Gold Metal Film
- Palladium (Pd): Palladium Metal Film
- Platinum (Pt): Platinum Metal Film
