Product Overview
The Commercial 12mm Diameter Carbon Composition Rotary Potentiometer offers a miniature 12mm size and low cost, making it an ideal choice for various applications. It features a snap-in bracket for easy PC board mounting, with options for an insulated shaft and detent functionality. This series is designed for reliable performance in a wide operating temperature range.
Product Attributes
- Brand: CTS Electrocomponents
- Certifications: RoHS compliant
Technical Specifications
| Series | Resistance Range | Resistance Tolerance | Power Rating | Maximum Operating Voltage | Rotational Angle (Effective) | Rotational Torque | Stop Strength (w/o Detent) | Stop Strength (w/ Detent) | Insulation Resistance | Dielectric Strength | Push-Pull Strength on Shaft | Rotational Life | Operating Temperature | Solder Heat Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series 296 | 500 ohms through 1 Megohms | ±10%, ±20%, ±30% | 0.15 watts @ 50°C | 350 VDC | 280° | 20 216 gf-cm | 5.76 kg-cm minimum | 3 kg-cm minimum | 100 Megohms minimum @ 250 VDC | 500 VDC for 1 minute | 8 kg for 10 seconds | 10K cycles | -10°C ~ 80°C | 260°C for 5 seconds |
Mounting Information
P.C. board mounting
- Type "X": Shaft parallel to P.C. board
- Type "U": Shaft vertical to P.C. board
- Type "H": Same as "X" except hook terminals
Detent
Detent @ 50% rotation
Ordering Information (Example)
A typical part number structure is 296 X B 252 B 2 N, where:
- TAPER: 1 LINEAR, 2 10% AUD, 3 10% CCW AUD
- DETENT: N NO DETENT, C CENTER DETENT
- RESISTANCE CODE: e.g., 501 (500 OHMS), 102 (1K), 252 (2.5K), 103 (10K), 104 (100K)
- TERMINAL STYLE: X PC, U PC FORMED TO REAR, H HOOK
- SHAFT STYLE: B, C, D, E, F, G, H (Dimensions and features vary, e.g., FLATTED, KNURLED)
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