The 3296X-1-103 (also referred to as 3296X10K) is a precision multi-turn trimming potentiometer manufactured by Bourns Inc. It's designed for applications needing fine-tuning and reliable performance over a long lifespan. This potentiometer allows for accurate and repeatable adjustments in various electronic circuits.

Applications:

• Calibration of electronic test equipment
• Control circuits requiring precise voltage adjustments
• Robotics and automation systems for feedback control
• Audio equipment for gain and tone adjustments
• Power supplies for output voltage trimming
• Instrumentation devices for sensor calibration
• Medical equipment for precision settings
• Aerospace applications where reliability is crucial

Features:

• Multi-turn adjustment mechanism for high resolution
• Sealed construction for environmental protection
• High stability of resistance value over temperature and time
• Compact size for space-constrained applications
• Through-hole mounting for secure board connection
• Resistance value of 10 kOhms
• O-ring seal to prevent ingress of contaminants

Benefits:

• Precise and repeatable adjustments for optimized circuit performance
• Durable construction ensures long-term reliability
• Sealed design allows operation in harsh environments
• Small size enables use in compact devices
• Easy to integrate into existing circuit designs
• Facilitates fine-tuning for optimal system operation
• Enhanced accuracy and stability in sensitive applications

Additional Details:

The 3296X-1-103 boasts a power rating of 0.5 Watts at 70°C. Its operating temperature range is typically between -55°C to +125°C. The temperature coefficient is ±100 ppm/°C, ensuring minimal drift with temperature variations. The mechanical adjustment involves a multi-turn screw, allowing for very fine and accurate control of the resistance. The materials used in its construction are of high quality, contributing to its overall durability and longevity. Furthermore, it is RoHS compliant.