CT6ETH504

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Trimmer Potentiometers are one of the most prevalent families of electronic components for achieving dynamic control of electrical signals. A trimmer potentiometer is a three-terminal resistor which includes a circular wiper contact that sweeps across a resistive element. It is typically used to provide fine adjustment of resistance in an electrical circuit, typically acting as a voltage divider and controlling output voltage or current.

One of the most common trimmer potentiometers is the CT6ETH504. This potentiometer is a single-turn, trimming device with 2.5mm square terminals and a solderable base. Its resistance range is 50Ω to 100KΩ and its temperature coefficient is 100ppm/°C. It is best suited for low current applications, as its power rating is 1/3W. Additionally, its voltage rating is 50V and it has an insulation resistance rating of over 200MΩ.

The CT6ETH504 is used in a wide range of applications, including level control, balance control, tone control, frequency control, and gain control. It is also a great choice for applications that require precise adjustment with the use of a screwdriver. These applications can include wattmeters, current limiting controls, automatic gain controls, trimmer radio transmitters, panel indicators, amplifier equalizers, electrometers and attenuators.

The CT6ETH504 works by allowing voltage to pass through the device from the first terminal to the third terminal. This voltage can then be divided up between the resistive element and the wiper contact based on the current position of the shaft. The position of the shaft is adjustable using a small, adjustable screw on the top of the device.

By turning the screw, the user can manually change the position of the wiper contact, and thus alter the resistance of the device. In doing so, the user can alter the ratio of voltage which passes through the device from the first to the third terminal. This capability makes the CT6ETH504 a great choice for applications in which manual adjustment and precise control of signal voltage or current is required.

In conclusion, the CT6ETH504 is a single-turn, trimming potentiometer which is best suited for low current applications. Its resistance range is 50Ω to 100KΩ, its power rating is 1/3W, its voltage rating is 50V and its temperature coefficient is 100ppm/°C. Furthermore, it is used in a wide range of applications, including level control, balance control, tone control, frequency control, and gain control. It works by allowing voltage to pass through the device from the first terminal to the third terminal, and the ratio of this voltage can be altered with the use of a screw on the top of the device.

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