Model 162
Vishay Spectrol
1/2" (12.7 mm) Ten Turn Wirewound
Bushing Mount Precision Potentiometer
FEATURES
• Large range of ohmic values: 100 Ω to 100 kΩ
RoHS
• Smallest size available on the market
• Very easy and accurate adjustment
COMPLIANT
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Total Resistance
Standard Range
Tolerance
STANDARD
100 Ω to 100 kΩ
5 ꢀ
SPECIAL
115 kΩ
1 ꢀ
STANDARD
BEST PRACTICAL
Linearity (Independent)
0.30 ꢀ
0.15 ꢀ
Noise
100 Ω ENR
Electrical Angle
3600° + 15° - 0°
Power Rating
2.0 W at 40 °C ambient, derated to zero at 125 °C
100 MΩ minimum, 500 VDC
Insulation Resistance
Dielectric Strength
Absolute Minimum Resistance
500 VRMS, 60 Hz
Linearity x total resistance or 0.5 Ω, whichever is greater
Linearity x total applied voltage for total resistance above
20 Ω, 2.0 ꢀ of total applied voltage for 20 Ω and below
End Voltage
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
MARKING
Units shall be marked with Vishay Spectrol
name and model no, resistance and resistance
Molded, glass filled, thermoset
Housing and Lids
Unit
plastic
Identification tolerance, linearity, terminal identification and
date code
Bushing
Shaft
Brass, nickel plated
Stainless steel, non-passivated
Brass, plated for solderability
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Vibration
15 g thru 2000 Hz
Terminals
Shock
50 g
Salt Spray
48 h
Bushing Mount Hardware
Lockwasher Internal Tooth:
Panel Nut:
Steel, nickel plated
Brass, nickel plated
Rotational Life
Temperature Range
500 000 shaft revolutions
- 55 °C to + 125 °C
ORDERING INFORMATION/DESCRIPTION
The Model 162 can be ordered from this data sheet with a variety of alternate characteristics, as shown. For most rapid service on your
order, please state:
162
B
10K
BO5
e4
MODEL
STYLE
(BUSHING)
TOTAL RESISTANCE
PACKAGING
LEAD FINISH
Other characteristics will be standard as described on this data sheet. If special characteristics are required, such as: special linearity
tolerance, special resistance tolerance, extra taps, non-linear functions, etc., please state these on your order and allow additional lead time
for delivery.
SAP PART NUMBERING GUIDELINES
162
B
103
B05
MODEL
STYLE
OHMIC VALUE
PACKAGING
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Document Number: 57043
Revision: 18-Jun-07