Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustments in electronic circuits. It features a carbon resistive element, up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback, and a lifespan of up to 10,000 cycles. With IP54 protection and magazine packaging for automatic insertion, it is suitable for a wide range of applications including appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, consumer electronics, and test and measurement equipment. The PT-6 offers linear, logarithmic, and antilogarithmic tapers, and an optional SPDT switch function.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Packaging: Magazines for automatic insertion, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- Substrate: Polyester
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Origin: Spain (implied by contact information)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 6-mm Carbon Through-Hole Trimmer Potentiometer |
| Tapers | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Lin) | 220 Rn 5M |
| Range of Values (Log, Alog) | 1K Rn 5M |
| Tolerance (220 Rn 1M) | 20% |
| Tolerance (1M < Rn 5M) | 30% |
| Max. Voltage (Lin) | 100 VDC |
| Max. Voltage (Log, Alog) | 50 VDC |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Lin) | 0.1 W |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (Log, Alog) | 0.05 W |
| Residual Resistance | 0.5% Rn (5 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 3% Rn (3 min.) |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| Mechanical Detents | Up to 10 |
| Electrical Life | Up to 10,000 cycles |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 200 20 (215 20 available on request) |
| Torque | 0.2 to 2 Ncm (0.3 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Wiper Position | Initial, 50%, or Fully Clockwise |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 6 mm (body width) |
| Environmental Testing (Electrical Life) | 1,000h at 50C; 0.1 W: R(%) 5% |
| Environmental Testing (Mechanical Life) | 1000 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm: R(%) 3% (Rn < 1M) |
| Environmental Testing (Temperature Coefficient) | 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) |
| Environmental Testing (Thermal Cycling) | 2.5% |
| Environmental Testing (Damp Heat) | 5% |
| Environmental Testing (Vibration) | 2% |
| Environmental Testing (Storage) | 2.5% |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Available Rotors | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Available Shafts/Knobs | Various (e.g., Ref. 5155, 6132, 5141, 6172, 6148, 6160) |
| SMD Mounting | Available (PS-6, N-6) |
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