Features
■ Available in a variety of pin-out
confi gurations
■ Virtually infi nite electrical circuit isolation
■ Model 96 sealed for board wash
■ Metal or plastic shaft options
91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 - 5/8 ” Square Single-Turn Panel Control
97, 99 - 5/8 ” Square Single-Turn Panel Control with Rotary Switch
*RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan 27 2003 including Annex
Specifi cations are subject to change without notice.
Customers should verify actual device performance in their specifi c applications.
Initial Electrical Characteristics
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Conductive Plastic Element Cermet Element
Standard Resistance Range
Linear Tapers (A, B, E, & H) .........................(B & E) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm ......................... (A & H) 100 ohms to 1 megohm
Audio Tapers (C, D, F, G, S, & T) .................(D,G,S, & T) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm ................. (C & F) 1 K ohms to 1 megohm
Total Resistance Tolerance ...............................10 % or 20 % .................................................... 5% or 10%
Independent Linearity .......................................±5 % .................................................................. ±5 %
Absolute Minimum Resistance .........................2 ohms maximum .............................................. 2 ohms maximum
Effective Electrical Angle ..................................(Linear tapers) 240 ° ± 5 ° .................................. (Linear tapers) 240 ° ± 6 °
(Audio tapers) 225 ° ± 5 ° .................................. (Audio tapers) 225 ° ± 6 °
Contact Resistance Variation ...........................±1 % .................................................................. ±1 % or 3 ohms (whichever is greater)
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (MIL-STD-202, Method 301)
Sea Level ....................................................1,500 VAC minimum .......................................... 1,500 VAC minimum
70,000 Feet .................................................500 VAC minimum ............................................. 500 VAC minimum
Insulation Resistance (500 VDC) ......................1,000 megohms minimum ................................. 1,000 megohms minimum
Power Rating (Voltage Limited By Power Dissipation or 350 VAC, Whichever Is Less)
+70 °C Single Section Assembly ................(Linear tapers) 0.5 watt ...................................... (Linear tapers) 2 watts
(Audio tapers) 0.25 watt .................................... (Audio tapers) 1 watt
+70 °C Multiple Section Assembly .............(Linear tapers) 0.5 watt/section ......................... (Linear tapers) 1 watt/section
(Audio tapers) 0.25 watt/section ....................... (Audio tapers) 0.5 watt/section
+125 °C .......................................................0 watt ................................................................. 0 watt
Theoretical Resolution ......................................Essentially infi nite .............................................. Essentially infi nite
Environmental Characteristics
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Operating Temperature Range .......................... -40 °C to +125 °C ................................................ -40 °C to +125 °C
Storage Temperature Range .............................. -55 °C to +125 °C ................................................-55 °C to +125 °C
Temperature Coeffi cient Over Storage
Temperature Range .......................................... ±1,000 ppm/°C .....................................................±150 ppm/°C
Vibration (Single Section) ................................... 15 G ...................................................................... 15 G
Total Resistance Shift ................................... ±2 % maximum ....................................................±2 % maximum
Voltage Ratio Shift ........................................ ±5 % maximum .................................................... ±5 % maximum
Shock (Single Section) ....................................... 30 G ......................................................................30 G
Total Resistance Shift ................................... ±2 % maximum ....................................................±2 % maximum
Voltage Ratio Shift ........................................ ±5 % maximum .................................................... ±5 % maximum
Load Life ............................................................ 1,000 hours .......................................................... 1,000 hours
Total Resistance Shift ................................... ±10 % maximum ..................................................±5 % maximum
Rotational Life (No Load) ................................... 100,000 cycles ..................................................... 100,000 cycles
Total Resistance Shift ................................... (Linear tapers) 10 ohms or ±15 % TRS max. ...... (All tapers) ±5 % TRS max.
(whichever is greater)
(Audio tapers) ±20 % maximum
Contact Resistance Variation
@ 50,000 cycles ........................................... (Linear tapers) ±2 % ............................................. ±2 %
(Audio tapers) ±3 % ............................................. ±3 %
Moisture Resistance (MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Condition B)
Total Resistance Shift ................................... (Linear tapers) ±10 % TRS maximum .................(All tapers) ±5 % TRS maximum
(Audio tapers) ±20 % TRS maximum
Insulation Resistance (500 VDC) .................. 100 megohms minimum ......................................100 megohms minimum
IP Rating (Model 96) .......................................... IP 65 ..................................................................... IP 65
(All Others) .................................................... IP 40 ..................................................................... IP 40
Potentiometer Specifi cations
*RoHS COMPLIANT
VERSIONS
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