53RAD-R16-B15L

Temperature Coefficient:	±1000ppm/°C
Mounting Type:	Panel Mount
Bushing Thread:	M10 x 0.75
Actuator Diameter:	0.236" (6.00mm)
Actuator Length:	0.630" (16.00mm)
Actuator Type:	Slotted
Termination Style:	Solder Lug
Resistive Material:	Conductive Plastic
Adjustment Type:	User Defined
Rotation:	290°
Number of Turns:	1
Series:	Pro Audio 53
Power (Watts):	0.5W, 1/2W
Built in Switch:	None
Number of Gangs:	1
Tolerance:	±20%
Resistance (Ohms):	10k
Taper:	Linear
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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Rotary Potentiometers, Rheostats

The 53RAD-R16-B15L is a two-terminal rotational resistor made of a rheostat, or potentiometer, housed inside a plastic housing. It comes with a built-in mechanical protection system, which ensures the rotation of the rheostat can help it last longer in any environment. The device is widely used in consumer electronics, instrumentation, and industrial applications. It is also considered to be a low-power device, with a power loss rating of up to 50 mW.

Application Field

This type of rotary resistor is used for a variety of applications, including controlling motor and robot speeds, dimming lights, operating heatsinks, controlling audio output, and controlling the speed of electric motors and other electronic systems. It is also often used in medical and industrial applications, such as monitoring airflow, temperature, or controlling device speed. Additionally, it is often used in automotive, marine, and aerospace applications.

Working Principle

The 53RAD-R16-B15L is a variable resistor that works by a mechanical and electrical coupling of a wheel or rotor and a linear resistor. The rotational and linear resistors are permanently connected and work together to form the rotary rheostat.When the rotary wheel is turned, the resistor changes its resistance and current accordingly, allowing the user to adjust the flow of current in an electrical circuit. The rotary knob that controls the resistance can also be directly attached to the outside knob, allowing for easy access and control. The rheostat provides resistance and current control for a wide range of applications. It is fast and easy to adjust, allowing the user to change the current in the circuit without having to stop the whole system. The combination of mechanical and electrical coupling also ensures greater durability and reliability.

Advantages

The 53RAD-R16-B15L is a highly reliable device and is often chosen for its reliable and durable performance. It is also highly versatile, as its adjustable resistance range provides a broad range of use in a variety of applications. It also has a relatively small size and weight, making it easier to install and use in tight spaces. Additionally, the built-in protection system ensures the device will last longer in any environment.

Disadvantages

The main disadvantage of the 53RAD-R16-B15L is that it does not have a linear scale, making it difficult to accurately monitor and adjust the output resistance accurately. Additionally, the device is relatively low-power, and as such, it may not be able to handle the load demanded by some applications.

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