PTL60-15R0-103B2

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Slide Potentiometers are electrical devices that generate an output voltage that is proportional to the linear position of a movable contact, or slider, across a resistive element. This type of potentiometer is a resistive analogue transducer that is used as an input device in electronic circuits. One of the most widely used slide potentiometers is the PTL60-15R0-103B2.

The PTL60-15R0-103B2 is a single-turn, linear taper, ceramic element slide potentiometer. It has a resistive element that is made up of a conductive track that is deposited on a ceramic substrate. The track is divided into 15 equal sections each with a resistance value of 100 ohms. It has a total resistance of 1.5K ohms at full travel, and is available in a variety of sizes and resolutions. The PTL60-15R0-103B2 has a sliding contact, which is a bronze pad, that moves along the track to provide an output signal based on its position. It is available in both right angle and straight body styles.

The PTL60-15R0-103B2 is widely used in an array of applications. It can be used as a positioning device, such as a throttle, joystick, or level control, in industrial and consumer electronics. It can also be used as a potentiometer input in analogue electronic circuits. Additionally, it can be used as a volume control device, as it provides an output voltage that is proportional to the linear position of the slider.

The working principle of the PTL60-15R0-103B2 is relatively simple. It consists of a resistive element and a sliding contact. As the contact is moved along the length of the track, it forms a variable resistor, which is proportional to the distance moved. This variable resistor creates a voltage divider circuit that produces an output voltage that is proportional to the position of the contact. As the contact is moved from one end of the track to the other, the output voltage of the device increases or decreases in a linear manner. The output voltage is also inversely proportional to the resistance of the track, so the higher the resistance ofthe track, the lower the output voltage.

In conclusion, the PTL60-15R0-103B2 is a single-turn, linear taper, ceramic element slide potentiometer. It is popular for its accuracy and wide range of applications including positioning, potentiometer input, and volume control. Its working principle is based on a variable resistor created by the contact, which produces an output voltage that is proportional to the position of the slider.

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