Trimpot 500K (ohm) Variable Resistor [504] (500 k) (3296 Package) - Trimmer

Trimpot 500K Ohm Variable Resistor (3296 Package)

A Trimpot, also known as a Trimmer, is a variable resistor. This 500K Ohm model is designed for adjustments within electronic circuits. It features a PCB-mountable design with three terminal pins. The voltage output between the terminals varies as the trimpot is rotated. This allows for tuning of resistance and voltage. Such variable resistors are used for calibrating circuits and setting operating points. The 3296 package provides a space-saving solution. This Trimpot is a component for electronic applications.

Specifications:

• Track Resistance: 500K ohm
• Resistance Tolerance: ± 5%
• Temperature Coefficient: ± 50ppm/°C
• Potentiometer Mounting: Through Hole
• Adjustment Type: Top
• Contact Resistance Variation: +1%
• Full Power Rating Temperature: 85°C
• Lead Diameter: 0.5mm
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Resistor Element Material: Cermet Rotary Trimmer

Key features and benefits:

• 500K Ohm variable resistance
• 3296 package
• PCB-mountable with 3 terminal pins
• Rotary adjustment for voltage and resistance tuning
• Operating temperature range: -55°C to +125°C
• Resistance tolerance: ±5%
• Cermet element material

Applications:

• Circuit calibration and fine-tuning
• Voltage division and regulation
• Sensor signal conditioning
• Adjusting timing circuits
• Setting bias points in amplifiers

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is a Trimpot?
A: A Trimpot, also known as a Trimmer, is a type of variable resistor used for fine-tuning resistance or voltage within electronic circuits.

Q: What does the 3296 package signify?
A: The 3296 package refers to a specific physical form factor and pin configuration for a variable resistor, indicating its dimensions and through-hole PCB mounting style.

Q: What is the resistance tolerance of this Trimpot?
A: This Trimpot has a resistance tolerance of ±5%.

Package Includes:

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