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 life cycle of up to 10,000 cycles. The potentiometer offers IP54 protection, magazine packaging for automatic insertion, and is available in linear, logarithmic, and antilogarithmic tapers. It is suitable for applications such as appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, timer and control relays, consumer electronics, power tool controls, and test and measurement equipment.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate Material: Polyester
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | PT-6 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Tapers Available | Linear, Logarithmic, Antilogarithmic (Lin, Log, Alog) |
| Resistance Range (Lin) | 220 Rn 5M |
| Resistance Range (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 Life | Up to 10,000 cycles |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 200 20 |
| Torque | 0.2 to 2 Ncm (0.3 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop Torque | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Detents Options | Up to 10 detents (P04, P05, P06, P07, P08, P10) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50%, Final |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Packaging Options | Magazines, Bulk, Embossed tape/reel (on request) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Standard Resistance Values | 100 to 5M (See detailed list in source) |
| Environmental Testing (Typical R) | Electrical life: 5%, Mechanical life: 3%, Temperature coefficient: 300 ppm/C, Thermal cycling: 2.5%, Damp heat: 5%, Vibration: 2%, Storage: 2.5% |
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