1KΩ Potentiometer

The 1KΩ Potentiometer is a variable resistor with a resistance range of 1 kilohm. This component is used to adjust voltage or current levels in electronic circuits, offering precise control over various circuit parameters. It features a three-terminal design, which allows it to function as a voltage divider or variable resistor.

Key Features:

• Resistance: 1KΩ (1,000Ω)
• Adjustable resistance with a rotating or sliding mechanism
• Precision and stability for accurate adjustments
• Available in various forms such as rotary or linear

Technical Specifications:

• Resistance Value: 1KΩ (1,000Ω)
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Power Rating: Typically 0.5W to 1W
• Adjustment Type: Rotary or linear
• Package Type: Through-hole

Applications:

• Volume controls in audio systems
• Calibration of electronic circuits
• Adjusting brightness and contrast in displays
• Variable voltage dividers in electronics
• Fine-tuning and calibration tasks

Usage:

1. Integrate the potentiometer into the circuit as needed.
2. Adjust the resistance by turning the knob or sliding the control.
3. Ensure that the adjusted resistance meets circuit requirements.

Caution:

• Do not exceed the power rating to avoid damage.
• Handle with care to prevent mechanical damage.
• Regularly inspect for wear and tear if used frequently.