VISHAY P16 1W Cermet Potentiometer, Linear, 100K

The VISHAY P16 Series Potentiometer offers a precise and reliable solution for a wide range of electronic applications. This robust single-gang panel mount unit features a track resistance of 100kΩ with a linear taper, ensuring accurate and consistent adjustment across its entire rotation. With a power rating of 1 watt, it is well-suited for various control circuits and instrumentation where dependable performance is required.

Engineered with advanced cermet resistor technology, this potentiometer provides excellent stability and a long operational life. The rotary adjustment type allows for fine-tuning, while the ±20% resistance tolerance accommodates general-purpose use. Designed to operate effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, it delivers consistent functionality in demanding environments. The component features a temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C, ensuring minimal resistance drift with temperature changes.

Key Features & Benefits

• Single-gang rotary potentiometer for straightforward volume, speed, or level control
• Panel mount design simplifies installation in enclosures and control panels
• Linear taper provides a direct and predictable relationship between rotation and resistance
• Cermet element ensures durability and low noise during adjustment
• Compact dimensions: 43mm height, 33mm width, and 15mm depth
• Lightweight construction at just 50 grams

Whether you are building audio equipment, testing devices, or industrial controls, this potentiometer offers the quality and precision associated with the VISHAY brand. Its P16 series designation indicates a trusted component suitable for numerous professional and hobbyist projects. Use it confidently in applications that demand reliable manual adjustment and stable performance over time.