PC-16 16-mm Carbon Panel Mount Potentiometer
The Piher PC-16 is a single-turn panel control potentiometer featuring a carbon resistive element within a durable plastic housing and an incorporated shaft. Designed for flexibility and reliability, it offers a wide range of configurable options, including ganging up to four modules, various shaft types, and selectable tapers. This makes the PC-16 highly suitable for diverse applications across the home appliance, industrial, and automotive markets, serving functions such as appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, HVAC control, consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive control, and home and building automation.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PC-16
- Material: Self-extinguishable plastic (UL 94-V0)
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper | Linear (Lin), Log (Log), Antilog (Alog) |
| Range of values (Decad.) | 1.0 - 2.0 - 2.2 - 2.5 - 4.7 - 5.0 |
| Resistance Range (Lin) | 100 Rn 5M |
| Resistance Range (Log, Alog) | 1K Rn 5M |
| Tolerance (100 Rn 1M) | 20% |
| Tolerance (1M < Rn 5M) | 30% |
| Max. Voltage (Lin) | 250 VDC |
| Max. Voltage (Log, Alog) | 125 VDC |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Lin) | 0.2 W |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Log, Alog) | 0.1 W |
| Residual resistance | 5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent noise resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to + 158F) |
| Modular gang type | Up to 4 modules |
| Mechanical rotation angle | 300 5 |
| Electrical rotation angle | 280 20 |
| Rotational torque | 0.5 to 1.5 Ncm (0.7 to 2.1 in-oz) |
| Stop torque | > 40 Ncm (>56 in-oz) |
| Max. Torque nut (binding out) | < 80 Ncm (<112 in-oz) |
| Thrust and pull in the shaft | > 25 N |
| Potentiometer Life | 25,000 cycles |
| Switch Life | 10,000 cycles |
| Switch Nominal current | 1A, 250 VAC |
| Switch Operating angle | 305 |
| Switch Test voltage | 500 V |
| Packaging (Bulk) | 100 pcs per box (50 pcs for Triple/Quadruple models with switch) |
For single models. Tandem, triple and quadruple versions have a higher torque.
One cycle covers forth and back the mechanical angle travel.
Optional Features
- Stereo matching (on request)
- Rotary switch
- Nut & washer
- Bushless & shaftless models
- Assemblies with wires and connectors
- Metallic support (mounting brackets)
- Custom shaft length
Available Tapers
- Linear (A)
- Log (audio) (B)
- Antilog (reverse) (C)
Available Bushings
- M7 x 0.75
- M10 x 0.75
- Bushless (SC)
Available Shaft Types
- Plastic shafts (4, 3.1, 6)
- Metal shafts (M04 to M17)
Available Terminals
- Solder Lugs (C)
- PCB pins (I)
How to Order Example
PC16SV-10IP16-105A2020-I-TA: Single body vertical adjust potentiometer with M10 bushing, PCB pin leads, P16 shaft, 1M resistive value, 20% resistive tolerance, switch with PCB pin leads and loose nut and washer.
2411041657_Amphenol-PC16SH-10CP06-103A2020-15-0-TA_C20274807.pdf
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