Precision 6 mm carbon through hole trimmer potentiometer Amphenol PT6KV 204A2020 with IP54 protection
Product Overview
The PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustments in electronic circuits. It offers excellent performance with a carbon resistive element and is available with up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback and optional stop positions. The potentiometer is lead-free and RoHS compliant, featuring IP54 protection for enhanced durability. It is suitable for a wide range of applications including appliance program selection, thermostat adjustment, timer and control relays, consumer electronics, power tool controls, and test and measurement equipment. The PT-6 is available in magazines packaging for automatic insertion and offers various tapers, resistance values, and tolerances to meet specific design requirements.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Termination: Through-hole
- Protection Rating: IP54
- Compliance: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging: Magazines for automatic insertion, Embossed tape (on request), Bulk
- Switch Function: SPDT (On request)
- Detents: Up to 10 mechanical detents (optional)
- Life Cycles: Up to 10,000 cycles (standard), 100 cycles (detented versions)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | PT-6 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Dimensions | 6 mm |
| Tapers Available | Linear (Lin), Logarithmic (Log), Antilogarithmic (Alog) |
| Range of Values (Lin) | 220 Rn 5M |
| Range of Values (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) |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 235 5 |
| Electrical Rotation Angle | 200 20 |
| Torque | 0.2 to 2 Ncm (0.3 to 2.7 in-oz) |
| Rotational Stop Torque | > 4 Ncm (>7 in-oz) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50%, Final (Fully Clockwise) |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Rotors Available | K, Q, M, A, X, W |
| Shaft/Knob Options | Loose and assembled shaft and knobs available (various figures and colors) |
| Detent Options | P04, P05, P06, P07, P08, P10 (evenly spaced on request) |
| Environmental Testing (Typical R%) | Electrical Life: 5%, Mechanical Life: 3%, Temperature Coefficient: 300 ppm/C, Thermal Cycling: 2.5%, Damp Heat: 5%, Vibration: 2%, Storage: 2.5% |
| Standard Resistance Values | 100, 200, 220, 250, 470, 500, 1K, 2K, 2.2K, 2.5K, 4.7K, 5K, 10K, 20K, 22K, 25K, 47K, 50K, 100K, 200K, 220K, 250K, 470K, 500K, 1M, 2M, 2.5M, 4.7M, 5M |
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