Y40695K00000J9L

Trimmer Potentiometers

A trimmer potentiometers, also known as a trimpot, is a small and adjustable variable resistor. A trimmer potentiometer is a miniature device that offers an easier way to make minor adjustments and fine-tune circuits. Y40695K00000J9L is a type of trimmer potentiometer.

Y40695K00000J9L is a surface mount trimmer potentiometer from Taiyo Yuden. As a surface mount trimmer, Y40695K00000J9L has a small footprint and is extremely compact. This trimmer is a 3-terminal device, with 2 pins for power supply and one pin for the adjustment knob. It has a resistance value of 10k ohms and a rotary angle of 300¢X. Unlike other trimmers, Y40695K00000J9L does not have any contact points and therefore does not require the use of any additional components such as a board. This trimmer is ideal for any application where space is at a premium.

Y40695K00000J9L is used in a variety of applications that require an adjustable resistor. Some of these applications include, audio volume control, signal filtering, and motor speed control. Additionally, Y40695K00000J9L can be used for voltage regulator applications, such as adjusting the voltage output on power supplies. This trimmer is also used to fine-tune the sensitivity of negative feedback circuits.

The working principle of a trimmer potentiometer is simple. There are two main components of a trimmer potentiometer: the resistance element and the adjustment pin. The resistance element is made up of metal bands that are connected to two pins. When the adjustment pin is moved, it creates a voltage divider: the output voltage is determined by the position of the adjustment pin. By moving the pin, the resistance and voltage of the circuit can be adjusted precisely.

In summary, Y40695K00000J9L is a trimmer potentiometer from Taiyo Yuden that is ideal for applications with limited space. This trimmer has a 10k ohm resistance value and a 300¢X rotary angle, and is used for applications such as audio volume control, motor speed control, and voltage regulator applications. The working principle of a trimmer potentiometer is that the adjustment pin creates a voltage divider across the two metal bands of the resistance element. The position of the adjustment pin determines the resistance and voltage of the circuit.