5613R2.5KL.5

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Rotary Potentiometers & Rheostats

Potentiometers and rheostats are two electrical components that are used to regulate and measure electrical current. They both have their advantages and disadvantages, although rheostats tend to be more durable than potentiometers.

Rotary potentiometers are resistors that have three connection terminals, with the resistance between the two outer terminals varying in proportion to the angular displacements of the central terminal. This type of potentiometer is typically used in a wide range of electronic circuits, and its ability to quickly and accurately adjust resistance levels is quite desirable. Additionally, rotary potentiometers are small and lightweight, making them well-suited for use in portable or handheld electronic products, and provide an economical and durable solution for a variety of applications.

A rheostat is an electronic device that is used to control the current flowing through a circuit. Unlike potentiometers, rheostats are usually designed to operate continuously and are not limited by the number of steps in their resistance range. The primary application of rheostats is for controlling the power to electric motors. In addition, rheostats can be used for precision voltage adjustment, resistance control, and for dimming lights.

The 5613R2.5KL.5 is an example of a rotary potentiometer that is suitable for a range of applications. It consists of a three-terminal, linear-taper potentiometer with an available range of 2000 ohms to 250 kilohms and a rated power of 0.5 watt. Its standard voltage rating is 25V and it can operate over a temperature range of -25°C to +85°C.

The working principle of the 5613R2.5KL.5 is fairly straightforward: it works by varying the resistance between two terminals in response to changes in the position of a third terminal. As the third terminal is adjusted, the resistance value between the two other terminals can be varied within the potentiometer’s rated range, allowing for precise regulation of the current flowing through the device. This makes it ideal for applications such as dimming lights, adjusting audio signal levels, voltage regulation, and general resistance control.

The 5613R2.5KL.5 is an ideal choice for a wide variety of applications including light dimming, audio signal level control, and precision voltage adjustment. Additionally, its miniature size, light weight, and the fact that it is suitable for continuous operation make it perfect for use in portable or handheld products. It is highly reliable and an economical yet durable choice for anyone looking for an easily adjustable and precise resistance level control.

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