Product Overview
The N-6 is a 6mm miniature carbon potentiometer designed for industrial, automotive, and appliance markets, offering a cost-effective control solution. It features a compact and robust design with market-leading performance, combining a wide electrical angle and reduced form factor. The N-6 is fully RoHS & REACH compliant and available with tape-on-reel packaging for automated high-speed placement. An optional N6-R version provides enhanced mechanical life. Further customization options include improved linearity, custom shafts, and 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
- Assembly Method: Stand up and lay down
- Wiper Position: 50%
- Rotor Adjustment: Both sides cross slot, accidental movement protected
- Traceability: Ensured by date code marking
- Optional RoHS reflowable version: N6-R
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Taper | Linear |
| Range of values (Rn) | 100 Rn 1M (Decad. 1.0 - 2.0 - 2.2 - 2.5 - 4.7 - 5.0) |
| Tolerance | 30% (Others available on request) |
| Max. Voltage | 100 VDC |
| Nominal Power | 0.1 W @ 50C (122F) |
| Residual Resistance | 2% Rn (10 min.) |
| Equivalent Noise Resistance | 5% Rn |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +70C (-13F to +158F) (Up to 85C depending on application) |
| 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) at -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 | SMD, Through Hole (Stand-up and Lay-down) |
| Packaging Options | Bulk (T0), Reel (T1, T2), Ammopack (T3, T4), Embossed Tape (T7, T8) |
| Terminal Styles | S (SMD), L (Lay-down), 25 (2.5mm), 30 (3.0mm), 50 (5.0mm) |
| Crimping Options | N (Straight), C (Crimped) |
| Tolerance Codes | 1010 (10%), 2020 (20%), 3030 (30%) |
| RoHS Reflowable Option | R (black housing & rotor color, specific range on N6R datasheet) |
| Applications | Home and building automation, Appliances, Timer and control relays, Power Supplies, Alarms and Detectors, Light dimmers |
Applications
- Home and building automation
- Appliances
- Timer and control relays
- Power Supplies
- Alarms and Detectors
- Light dimmers
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