Potentiometer

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Potentiometer Specification

Components
Rotary shaft, resistive track, housing, terminals

Resolution
Continuous manual adjustment

Power Supply
Not Applicable (Passive Component)

Power Source
Passive powered by circuit

Usage
Electronic circuit calibration, volume/tone control, testing labs

Response Time
Instant

IP Rating
Not Rated

Input
Rotational (Manual Adjustment)

Output
Variable electrical resistance

Features
High accuracy, low noise, durable, easy installation

Interface
Screw terminal

Operating Temperature
-10C to +55C

Product Type
Potentiometer

Application
Laboratory, educational, instrumentation, audio equipment

Rated Voltage
250V

Supply Voltage
Up to 250V

Size
Standard (varies by resistance value)

Dimension (L*W*H)
50mm x 20mm x 18mm

Function
Variable resistance control, adjusting voltage or current in a circuit

Color
Black with silver terminals

Weight
Approx. 50 grams

Capacity
5 k (typical)

Thickness
18 mm

Current Rating
0.5A

Frequency
DC or AC applications

About Potentiometer

Try Now the sought-after Potentiometer, decorated with blue-ribbon features for precise variable resistance control. Designed for refinement, its single-turn rotary wiper ensures instant response and continuous manual adjustment. Adjust voltage or current in electronic circuits with a robust shaft and copper alloy contacts, delivering up to 15,000 cycles of durability. Buy yours for laboratory calibration, audio setups, and instrumentation. Get a reliable panel-mount unitRoHS compliant, easy to install, and packed in a secure box. Available in resistance ranges from 1 k to 50 k for diverse needs. Distributor, importer, supplier, and trader options for India.

Applications & Features: Versatility Delivered

Potentiometers are widely used in laboratories, educational environments, audio equipment, and testing labs. Their high accuracy, low noise operation, and durable build make them a preferred choice for calibration, volume and tone control, or instrumentation tasks. With easy panel mount installation and instant response time, this component delivers continuous manual adjustment, ensuring reliable performance. Advantageous in both DC and AC applications, these potentiometers support humidity tolerance up to 95% RH and withstand operating temperatures from -10C to +55C.

Sample Policy, Certifications & Export Market Insights

Potentiometer samples can be handed over upon order confirmation, allowing customers to examine quality firsthand. RoHS certification assures compliance with global standards. Main export markets include regions where precision electronic components are in high demand, notably Europe, Asia, and North America. Delivered with secure packaging, products are promptly exported and supported by efficient logistics, catering to distributors and suppliers worldwide. Certification documents are included for reliability and guaranteed standards.

FAQs of Potentiometer:

Q: How do I install this potentiometer in my circuit?

A: The potentiometer features a panel mount design and screw terminal interface, making installation straightforward. Secure it to your panel, connect the terminals as per your circuit diagram, and adjust manually using the rotary shaft.

Q: What advantages does copper alloy contacts and a metal shaft offer?

A: Copper alloy contacts ensure excellent conductivity and consistent performance, while the metal shaft provides enhanced mechanical durability for up to 15,000 cycles of operation.

Q: When should I use this potentiometer in audio equipment or laboratory setups?

A: Use this potentiometer for precise volume and tone control in audio setups, and for calibration or variable resistance in laboratory instruments where high accuracy and reliable adjustment are critical.

Q: Where are potentiometers commonly applied?

A: Common application places include laboratories, educational institutions, testing labs, instrumentation systems, and audio equipment for tasks requiring variable electrical resistance.

Q: What is the process for adjusting resistance with this device?

A: Simply rotate the shaft manually; the single-turn rotary wiper offers continuous adjustment, instantly changing the electrical resistance output without delay.

Q: How does RoHS compliance benefit users and importers?

A: RoHS compliance ensures the potentiometer is free from hazardous substances, supporting safer usage and easier import/export processes across regions with strict environmental regulations.

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