Rotary Potentiometers, Rheostats

Category Introduction

A rotary potentiometer (Pot) is a three-terminal device that employs a resistive element and a rotating contact to form an adjustable voltage divider. If only two terminals are used, one end of the element and the adjustable contact, it acts as a variable resistor or rheostat. Potentiometers are selected by the resistance value of the element, degree of rotation/number of turns, linear or logarithmic taper, power dissipation, number of ganged elements, resistive material and termination style. Some have built-in switch contacts.

Product List

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UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusResistance (Ohms)TolerancePower (Watts)Built in SwitchNumber of TurnsFeaturesTaperNumber of GangsAdjustment TypeTemperature CoefficientRotationResistive MaterialTermination StyleActuator TypeActuator LengthActuator DiameterBushing ThreadMounting Type
6187R20KL1.0LF
6187R20KL1.0LF
POT 20K OHM 1W PLASTIC LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
48 $15.38
6180 Bulk Active20k±10%1WNone1-Linear1User Defined-400ppm/°CContinuousConductive PlasticSolder TurretSlotted0.874" (22.20mm)0.250" (6.35mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
6187R2KL1.0LF
6187R2KL1.0LF
POT 2K OHM 1W PLASTIC LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
58 $15.49
6180 Bulk Active2k±10%1WNone1-Linear1User Defined-400ppm/°CContinuousConductive PlasticSolder TurretSlotted0.874" (22.20mm)0.250" (6.35mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
6187R50KL1.0LF
6187R50KL1.0LF
POT 50K OHM 1W PLASTIC LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
22 $15.22
6180 Bulk Active50k±10%1WNone1-Linear1User Defined-400ppm/°CContinuousConductive PlasticSolder TurretSlotted0.874" (22.20mm)0.250" (6.35mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
14910A0BHSA10253KA
14910A0BHSA10253KA
POT CERMET ELEMENT
Vishay Spectrol
16 $15.50
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14910A0BHSA10102KA
14910A0BHSA10102KA
POT CERMET ELEMENT
Vishay Spectrol
21 $15.43
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14910A0BHSA10252KA
14910A0BHSA10252KA
POT CERMET ELEMENT
Vishay Spectrol
55 $15.46
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14910A0BHSA10103KA
14910A0BHSA10103KA
POT CERMET ELEMENT
Vishay Spectrol
9 $15.57
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357B0103MXB251P22
357B0103MXB251P22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
41 $15.57
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357B0203MXB251S22
357B0203MXB251S22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
45 $15.42
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357B0502MXB251P22
357B0502MXB251P22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
29 $15.24
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357B0102MXB251S22
357B0102MXB251S22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
9 $15.43
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357B0502MXB251S22
357B0502MXB251S22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
25 $15.59
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357B0202MXB251S22
357B0202MXB251S22
POT PLASTIC LINEAR
Vishay Spectrol
53 $15.48
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6639S-301-202
6639S-301-202
PRECISION POT-7/8" 22MM 1 TURN C
Bourns Inc.
2 $15.30
6639 Bulk Active2k±15%1WNone1-Linear1User Defined±500ppm/°C340°Conductive PlasticSolder TurretSlotted0.875" (22.23mm)0.250" (6.35mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
6639S-301-203
6639S-301-203
PRECISION POT-7/8" 22MM 1 TURN C
Bourns Inc.
55 $15.55
6639 Bulk Active20k±15%1WNone1-Linear1User Defined±500ppm/°C340°Conductive PlasticSolder TurretSlotted0.875" (22.23mm)0.250" (6.35mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
RV4NAYSJ501A
RV4NAYSJ501A
POT 500 OHM 2W CARBON LINEAR
Precision Electronics Corporation
64 $15.68
RV4 Bulk Active500±10%2WNone1-Linear1User Defined-314°CarbonSolder LugSlotted2.000" (50.80mm)0.249" (6.32mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
RV4NAYSJ251A
RV4NAYSJ251A
POT 250 OHM 2W CARBON LINEAR
Precision Electronics Corporation
17 $15.43
RV4 Bulk Active250±10%2WNone1-Linear1User Defined-314°CarbonSolder LugSlotted2.000" (50.80mm)0.249" (6.32mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
7276R1KL.25
7276R1KL.25
POT 1K OHM 2W WIREWOUND LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
38 $15.75
7276 Bulk Active1k±5%2WNone10-Linear1User Defined±20ppm/°C3600°WirewoundSolder TurretSlotted0.811" (20.60mm)0.249" (6.32mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
7276R100KL.25
7276R100KL.25
POT 100K OHM 2W WIREWOUND LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
53 $15.82
7276 Bulk Active100k±5%2WNone10-Linear1User Defined±20ppm/°C3600°WirewoundSolder TurretSlotted0.811" (20.60mm)0.249" (6.33mm)3/8-32Panel Mount
7276R100L.25
7276R100L.25
POT 100 OHM 2W WIREWOUND LINEAR
TT Electronics/BI
30 $15.50
7276 Bulk Active100±5%2WNone10-Linear1User Defined±20ppm/°C3600°WirewoundSolder TurretSlotted0.811" (20.60mm)0.249" (6.33mm)3/8-32Panel Mount