VISHAY P16 1W Linear Cermet Potentiometer 100K

The VISHAY P16 1W Linear Cermet Potentiometer is a high-quality panel-mount rotary potentiometer with a resistance of 100kΩ, designed for precise and reliable manual adjustment in a range of electronic applications. This single-gang, single-turn potentiometer features a linear taper, ensuring a direct and predictable relationship between rotation and resistance change.

Engineered with advanced cermet resistor technology, the P16 series provides excellent stability and a long operational life. With a robust power rating of 1W and a wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 125°C, this component is well-suited for demanding environments. The temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C ensures minimal resistance drift across temperature variations, enhancing overall circuit performance.

This potentiometer is designed for straightforward panel mounting and features a rotary adjustment type, making it easy to integrate into control panels, test equipment, and audio systems. The compact dimensions (43mm height × 33mm width × 15mm depth) and lightweight construction (5g) ensure convenient handling and installation in space-constrained designs.

Key Features:

• Resistance: 100kΩ (linear taper)
• Power Rating: 1W
• Resistance Tolerance: ±20%
• Number of Turns: 1
• Number of Gangs: 1
• Adjustment Type: Rotary
• Operating Temperature: -55°C to +125°C
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100ppm/°C

For technicians and engineers seeking a durable and accurate manual adjustment solution, the VISHAY P16 series offers dependable performance for a wide variety of circuits. Its sealed construction and high reliability make it an ideal choice for professional and hobbyist projects alike.