103 10KΩ potentiometer/variable resistor

The 103 10KΩ potentiometer is a variable resistor that provides adjustable resistance up to 10,000 ohms. It features a rotary knob for smooth and precise adjustment, making it suitable for applications that require fine-tuning, calibration, and control in electronic circuits. Commonly used in various devices, this potentiometer is ideal for tasks such as volume control, calibration, and circuit tuning.

Key Features:

• Adjustable resistance from 0Ω to 10kΩ
• Rotary knob for accurate and smooth adjustment
• Compact and durable construction
• Suitable for a variety of electronic applications, including calibration and tuning
• Commonly used in audio equipment, control systems, and instrumentation

Technical Specifications:

• Resistance Range: 0Ω to 10kΩ (10,000Ω)
• Resistance Tolerance: ±20% (standard tolerance; may vary by manufacturer)
• Power Rating: Typically 0.5W to 1W (check specific datasheet for exact power rating)
• Temperature Coefficient: ±100 ppm/°C (typical)
• Adjustable Type: Rotary
• Mounting Type: Through-hole or surface mount (depends on the variant)
• Dimensions: Varies by manufacturer; typically around 10mm to 20mm in diameter

Applications:

• Volume Control: Used in audio equipment such as amplifiers, mixers, and radios.
• Calibration: Ideal for adjusting and calibrating electronic circuits and devices.
• Tuning: Provides fine-tuning of circuit parameters in various electronic applications.
• Adjustable Controls: Useful in user interfaces and control systems for variable input settings.

Usage:

1. Connect the three terminals of the potentiometer to the circuit where adjustable resistance is needed.
2. Rotate the knob to set the desired resistance value.
3. Handle and adjust carefully to avoid damaging the potentiometer or the circuit.

Caution:

• Ensure that the power and voltage ratings are not exceeded to prevent damage.
• Handle with care to ensure smooth operation and avoid mechanical issues.
• Confirm that the resistance range and tolerance are suitable for your specific application.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the 103 10KΩ Potentiometer Datasheet.