295 Datasheet, PDF (1/2 Pages) CTS Corporation – Commercial 24mm Diameter Composition Element Long Life Variable Resistor

Series 295
®
Commercial
24mm Diameter
Composition Element
Long Life
Variable Resistor
Features
• Low noise
• Long life 1 million cycles
• Joystick appliations
• Wide resistance range
• RoHS compliant
Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Resistance Range
Linear taper: 10K ohms through 1 megohms
Consult CTS for audio taper
Resistance Tolerance
Standard: ±30%
Special: ±20%, 10%
Power Rating
Under 100K ohms = 1/3 watt @ 55°C
Above 100K ohms = 1/4 watt @ 55°C
Joystick applications = 1/6 watt @ 55°C
Insulation Resistance
100 megohms minimum @ 100 VDC
Operating Temperature
-10°C to +85°C
Total Rotational Angle
Mechanical angle: 300°±5°
Effective angle: 30°to 290°
Linearity
Standard: 5%
Special: Consult CTS for better linearity
Rotational Torque
14~144 gf-cm (0.2~2.0 in-oz)
Rotational Life
1,000,000 cycles
Shaft Information
Available for round, flatted, knurled, or slot metal shaft
Diameter: 6.35mm (.250")
Consult CTS for custom-made metal and economic plastic shaft
Mounting Information
Bushing Mount
Diameter: EIA standard 3/8-32 UNEF-2A thread
Standard length: 9.53mm (.375") or 6.35mm (.250")
Consult CTS for custom-made metal and economic plastic
bushing
Locating Lugs
Standard: Two lugs
Available: No lug, or one lug (left or right) with terminals
facing inward
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10/25/06
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