🎛️ Rotary Potentiometer – 1KΩ to 1MΩ Range 🎛️
A rotary potentiometer is an adjustable resistor used to manually control voltage or signal levels in electronic circuits. This 3-pin component features a rotating shaft—some versions with a 15mm shaft—ideal for real-time adjustments in audio, lighting, or sensor calibration systems. Available in various resistance values, including 1K, 10K, 100K, 500K, and 1MΩ, making it versatile for a wide range of applications.
- ✅ Specifications:
- Type: Rotary Potentiometer
- Pins: 3 terminals (2 for resistance, 1 for the wiper)
- Available Resistance Values:
- ▪ 1KΩ
- ▪ 5KΩ (15mm shaft)
- ▪ 10KΩ
- ▪ 50KΩ
- ▪ 100KΩ
- ▪ 250KΩ
- ▪ 500KΩ (15mm shaft)
- ▪ 1MΩ
- Mounting Type: Through-Hole (THT)
🔹 Key Features:
✔ Precise control over signal or voltage within circuits
✔ Available in multiple resistance values for varied use cases
✔ Easy to mount and integrate into circuit boards
✔ Ideal for adjusting volume, brightness, and other analog signals
✔ Robust design with long operational lifespan
📌 Common Applications:
- Audio volume control circuits
- Arduino and microcontroller projects
- LED dimming and motor speed regulation
- Front panel user interface in electronics
- Tuning and calibration in test setups
🔹 Approximate Weight: 5g