Trimpot 100 ohm (100e / 100R) Variable Resistor [101] (3296 Package) - Trimmer

Trimpot 100 Ohm Variable Resistor (3296 Package) - Trimmer Potentiometer [101]

The Trimpot 100 Ohm Variable Resistor (3296 Package) is a cermet element potentiometer. It provides adjustable resistance and voltage output. This component is designed for PCB mounting with three terminal pins. The outer pins connect to power, and the center pin provides a variable voltage. Its 3296 package facilitates integration into electronic designs. The nominal resistance code is 101, corresponding to 100 Ohm. This device is suitable for applications requiring resistance or voltage adjustment.

Specifications:

• Track Resistance: 100 Ohm
• Resistance Tolerance: ±5%
• Temperature Coefficient: ±50ppm/°C
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Adjustment Type: Top
• Contact Resistance Variation: +1%
• Full Power Rating Temp: 85°C
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Resistor Element Material: Cermet
• Package Type: 3296
• Nominal Resistance Code: 101 (100E / 100R)

Key features and benefits:

• 100 Ohm variable resistance
• 3296 package for PCB integration
• Through-hole mounting with 3 terminal pins
• Top adjustment mechanism
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to +125°C
• Cermet resistor element
• Variable voltage output capability

Applications:

• Voltage division and regulation circuits
• Sensor calibration and offset adjustments
• LED brightness and motor speed control
• Fine-tuning circuit parameters in prototypes
• General hobby electronics and educational projects

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can this 100 Ohm trimpot be used to replace a 200 Ohm trimpot?
A: Replacing a 200 Ohm trimpot with a 100 Ohm trimpot will alter the maximum resistance range available in the circuit. Ensure the 100 Ohm range meets circuit requirements before replacement.

Q: How are the three terminal pins connected in a circuit?
A: The two outer pins connect to the power supply or signal input, establishing the total resistance. The center pin provides a variable voltage output, determined by the wiper's position.

Q: What is the adjustment type for this trimpot?
A: This trimpot features a top adjustment mechanism, allowing resistance changes by rotating a screw from the top surface.

Q: Is this trimpot suitable for surface mount applications?
A: No, this Trimpot 100 Ohm Variable Resistor is designed for through-hole mounting, not surface mount applications.

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