Precision 6 mm carbon through hole trimmer potentiometer Amphenol PT6KH 103C2020 with ip54 protection
Product Overview
The Piher PT-6 is a 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer designed for precise adjustments in electronic circuits. It features a carbon resistive element, offers up to 10 mechanical detents for haptic feedback and optional stop positions, and boasts a lifespan of up to 10,000 cycles. With IP54 protection, it is suitable for demanding environments. The PT-6 is available in various tapers (linear, logarithmic, antilogarithmic) and can be supplied with loose or assembled shafts and knobs. It is also available with an optional SPDT switch function. Its compact size and magazine packaging make it ideal for automatic insertion in high-volume production.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Piher
- Product Series: PT-6
- Resistive Element: Carbon
- Protection: IP54
- Certifications: Pb Lead-free
- Substrate: Polyester
- Packaging Options: Magazines, Embossed tape, Bulk
- Rotor Color (Detented Versions): Purple-violet
- Housing Color: Black (Standard)
- Knob/Shaft Default Color: Cream
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | 6-mm carbon through-hole trimmer potentiometer |
| Tapers | 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 | 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 Detents | Up to 10 |
| Life Cycles | Up to 10,000 cycles (Standard) |
| 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) |
| Switch Function | SPDT (On request) |
| Wiper Position Options | Initial, 50%, Final |
| Mounting Methods | Vertical Adjustment (V), Horizontal Adjustment (H) |
| Standard Resistance Values | 100 to 5M (See datasheet for full list) |
| 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% |
Applications
- Appliance program selection
- Thermostat adjustment
- Timer and control relays
- Consumer electronics
- Power tool controls
- Test and measurement equipment
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