Features
■ Carbon element
■ Metal housing
■ 15-60 mm travel
■ Single and dual gang
■ Center detent option
■ Dust cover option
■ RoHS compliant*
PTA Series - Low Profile Slide Potentiometer
Lever Style & Product Dimensions
Actuator Styles
How To Order
PTA 15 4 3 - 2 0 10 DP B 203
Electrical Characteristics
Taper.................................... Linear, audio
Standard Resistance Range
DP METAL LEVER
4.0
.......................1 K ohms to 1 M ohms
Standard Resistance Tolerance.....±±2 ꢀ
Residual Resistance
Model
10.0
(.393)
(.157)
3.0
Stroke Length
• 15 = 15 mm
• ±2 = ±2 mm
• 32 = 32 mm
• 45 = 45 mm
• 62 = 62 mm
(.118)
.......................522 ohms or 1 ꢀ max.
Insulation Resistance
45°
15.0
........ Min. 122 megohms at ±52 V DC
(.590)
1.0
Dust Cover Option
• 4 = No Dust Cover
• 5 = Rubber
(.039)
Environmental Characteristics
Operating Temperature
Dust Cover**
3.0
(.118)
5.0
1.0
(.039)
...................................-12 °C to +52 °C
Power Rating, Linear
No. of Gangs
• 3 = Single Gang
• 4 = Dual Gang
(.196)
6.6
(.259)
15 mm ....2.25 W (2.2±5 W Dual Gang)
±2 mm ..........................2.1 W (2.25 W)
32 mm ............................ 2.± W (2.1 W)
45 mm ......................2.±5 W (2.1±5 W)
62 mm ......................2.±5 W (2.1±5 W)
Power Rating, Audio
Pin Style
• ± = PC Pins Down Facing
CP METAL LEVER
Center Detent Option
4.0
• 2 = No Detent
(.157)
• ± = Center Detent
Standard Lever Length
15 mm ..2.2±5 W (2.215 W Dual Gang)
±2 mm ......................2.25 W (2.2±5 W)
32 mm ..........................2.1 W (2.25 W)
45 mm ......................2.1±5 W (2.26 W)
62 mm ......................2.1±5 W (2.26 W)
Maximum Operating Voltage, Linear
15 mm .................................. 122 V DC
±2-62 mm............................. ±22 V DC
Maximum Operating Voltage, Audio
15 mm .................................... 52 V DC
±2-62 mm............................. 152 V DC
Withstand Voltage, Audio
(See Table)
10.0
(.393)
• 12 = 12 mm (CI Lever)
• 15 = 15 mm (DP, CP and CI)
Lever Style
15.0
(.590)
• DP = Metal Lever (Refer to Drawing)
• CP = Metal Lever (Refer to Drawing)
• CI = Insulated Lever
(Refer to Drawing)
Resistance Taper
• A = Audio Taper
• B = Linear Taper
5.0
(.196)
Resistance Code (See Table)
CI INSULATED LEVER
5.0
Other styles available.
** Part numbers with dust covers must be
mounted with screws to a panel to prevent
issues with the dust cover during usage.
............................... 1 Min. at 322 V AC
Sliding Noise................ 122 mV maximum
Tracking Error..............3 dB at -42 to 2 dB
(.196)
4.0
(.157)
1.0
1.8
2.0
(.087)
(.070)
1.2
(.039)
(.047)
5.0
R0.4 2 PLCS.
Mechanical Characteristics
Standard Resistance Table
Operating Force ............. 32 to ±52 g-cm
Stop Strength .....................5 kg-cm min.
Sliding Life.........................15,222 cycles
Soldering Condition
Resistance
(Ohms)
1,222
Resistance
Code
12±
10.0
(.393)
±,222
±2±
5,222
52±
........... 322 °C max. within 3 seconds
Travel ....................15, ±2, 32, 45, 62 mm
12,222
123
±2,222
±23
6.6
(.259)
1.0
(.039)
52,222
523
122,222
±22,222
522,222
1,222,222
124
±24
Derating Curve
524
MM
(INCHES)
125
DIMENSIONS:
100
80
Optional Dust Cover
60
59 ꢀ.5
(2.323 .ꢀ2ꢀ0
8.2 ꢀ.2
(.323 .ꢀꢀ80
40
33
20
0
0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Ambient Temperature (°C)
ꢀ.3 ꢀ.ꢁ
(.ꢀꢁꢁ8 .ꢀꢀꢂ0
T =
NOTE: DUST COVER HAS ADHESIVE BACK.
*RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2011/65/EU June 8, 2011.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
The device characteristics and parameters in this data sheet can and do vary in different applications and actual device performance may vary over time.
Users should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.