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, offers up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback, and boasts up to 10,000 life cycles. With IP54 protection and magazine packaging for automatic insertion, the PT-6 is suitable for a wide range of applications including appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, consumer electronics, and test and measurement equipment. It is available in various tapers, resistance values, and tolerances, with optional SPDT switch function and customized configurations.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Mounting Type: Through-hole
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Packaging Options: Magazines, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | PT-6 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| 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 Torque | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Life Cycles | Up to 10,000 cycles (1,000 cycles for detented versions) |
| Tapers Available | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) (Others available on request) |
| 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) |
| Detents | Up to 10 mechanical detents (Optional stop positions) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50%, Fully clockwise |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| 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) | 25C; +70C: R(%) 300 ppm/C (Rn < 100K) |
| 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 Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Rotors | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Shaft/Knob Options | Loose, Assembled (various figures and colors available) |
| SMD Mounting | Available (PS-6, N-6) |
| Switch Version | Available |
| Standard Resistance Values | 100 to 5M |
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