The 3006P-DM3-202 is a 3/8" rectangular trimming potentiometer manufactured by Bourns, Inc. This is a precision potentiometer used for fine-tuning and calibration in electronic circuits. The 202 designation indicates a resistance value of 2k ohms.
Applications
- Calibration of electronic instruments
- Adjusting gain in amplifier circuits
- Setting voltage levels in power supplies
- Tuning frequency in oscillators
- Control circuits in industrial equipment
Features
- Rectangular Package: 3/8" rectangular size allows for compact placement on PCBs.
- Sealed Construction: Protects against dust, debris, and moisture, ensuring stable performance.
- High Resolution: Multi-turn adjustment allows for precise setting of resistance values.
- Stable Resistance: Provides reliable and consistent performance over time.
- Flame Retardant Material: Enhances safety in operation.
Benefits
- Precise Adjustment: High resolution enables accurate calibration and fine-tuning.
- Long-Term Stability: Sealed construction and stable resistance contribute to long-term reliability.
- Compact Design: Small size allows for efficient use of board space.
- Robust Performance: Designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions.
- Easy Integration: Standard rectangular package simplifies PCB layout and assembly.
Technical Specifications
While specific values may vary slightly, typical specifications include:
- Resistance Value: 2k ohms
- Resistance Tolerance: ±10%
- Power Rating: 0.5W at 70°C
- Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
- Mechanical Travel: 25 turns nominal
- Sealing: IP67
The Bourns 3006P-DM3-202 trimming potentiometer is a reliable and precise component for calibration and fine-tuning applications. Its sealed construction, high resolution, and stable resistance make it a preferred choice for demanding electronic circuits.