Product Overview
The N-6 is a 6mm miniature carbon potentiometer designed for cost-effective control solutions in industrial, automotive, and appliance markets. It offers the features of traditional full-size potentiometers in a compact and robust design, including a wide electrical angle, tape-on-reel packaging for automated placement, and overmoulding technology. The N6 is RoHS & REACH compliant. A RoHS reflowable version (N6-R) with extended mechanical life is also available. Further options include improved linearity and custom shafts/knobs.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Series: N-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Substrate Material: Plastic
- Manufacturing Technique: Over-molding
- Certifications: RoHS compliant, REACH ready
- Protection: IP54 according to IEC 60529
- Marking: Date code for traceability
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper | Linear |
| Range of values* (Decad.) | 1.0 - 2.0 - 2.2 - 2.5 - 4.7 - 5.0 |
| Nominal Resistance (Rn) | 100 Rn 1M |
| Tolerance* | 30% |
| Max. Voltage | 100 VDC |
| Nominal Power @ 50C (122F) | 0.1 W |
| Residual Resistance | 2% Rn (10 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 5% Rn |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 280 10 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 245 25 |
| Torque | 0.2 to 3 Ncm (0.28 to 4.2 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop | > 7.5 Ncm (>10.5 in-oz) |
| Life (Mechanical) | 100 cycles |
| Environmental Testing - Electrical Life | 1,000h at 50C; 0.1 W (R 5%) |
| Environmental Testing - Mechanical Life | 100 cycles at 10 to 15 cpm (R 3%) (Rn < 1M) |
| Environmental Testing - Temperature Coefficient | 300 ppm/C (Rn 100K) @ -25C to +70C |
| Environmental Testing - Thermal Cycling | 16h at 85C and 2h at -25C (R 2.5%) |
| Environmental Testing - Damp Heat | 500h at 40C and 95% RH (R 5%) |
| Environmental Testing - Vibration | 2h each plane at 10Hz - 55Hz (R 2%) |
| Environmental Testing - Storage | 6 months at 23C 2C and 50% RH (R 2.5%) |
| Mounting Types | Stand-up (S), Lay-down (L) |
| Terminal Styles | S (SMD), L (Through Hole), C (Crimped) |
| Terminal Sizes | 25 (2.5mm), 30 (3.0mm), 50 (5.0mm) |
| Packaging Options | T0 (Bulk), T1/T2 (Reel), T3/T4 (Ammopack), T7/T8 (Embossed Tape) |
| RoHS Reflowable Option | N6-R (black housing & rotor color, refer to separate datasheet) |
| Applications | Home and building automation, Appliances, Timer and control relays, Power Supplies, Alarms and Detectors, Light dimmers |
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