Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustment in electronic applications. It features a carbon resistive element, up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback, and a high life cycle of up to 10,000 cycles. With IP54 protection, it is suitable for demanding environments. The PT-6 is available with various tapers, resistance values, and packaging options, including magazines for automatic insertion. Its applications span appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, consumer electronics, and test and measurement equipment.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection: IP54
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging: Magazines for automatic insertion, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- Detent Color (Detented Versions): Purple-violet
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Tapers | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) (Others available on request) |
| 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 |
| Life Cycles | Up to 10,000 cycles (Standard); 100 cycles for detented versions |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 200 20 (Increased angle of 215 20 available on request) |
| Torque | 0.2 to 2 Ncm (0.3 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop Torque | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Wiper Position | Initial, 50%, Final (on request) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Environmental Testing (R(%)) | Electrical Life: 5% Mechanical Life: 3% Temperature Coefficient: 300 ppm/C Thermal Cycling: 2.5% Damp Heat: 5% Vibration: 2% Storage: 2.5% |
| Standard Test Conditions | Temperature: 23C 2C and 45% to 70% RH |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 6 mm diameter |
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