Enhance your electronic projects with the BOURNS 3852A-162-105AL potentiometer, a high-quality component designed for precise control applications. Manufactured by BOURNS in Mexico, this single-turn potentiometer offers reliable performance and durability.
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Manufactured by BOURNS in Mexico, this single-turn potentiometer offers reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3852A-162-105AL\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e BOURNS\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e MX\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/productfiles\/mf-BO\/3852A-162-105AL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSingle-turn potentiometer with a resistance value of 1 MΩ\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLinear tapers with an electrical angle of 250° ±5°\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContact resistance variation of ±1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDielectric withstanding voltage of 900 VAC at sea level and 350 VAC at 70,000 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInsulation resistance of at least 1,000 megohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePower rating of 1 watt at +70°C (linear tapers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range from -1°C to +125°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVibration resistance of 20 G and shock resistance of 100 G\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIP 40 rated for moisture resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMechanical angle of 280° ±5° with stop strength of 56.5 N-cm (5 lb.-in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with printed circuit terminals or solder lugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAbsolute Minimum Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2 ohms maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEffective Electrical Angle (Linear tapers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250° ±5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eContact Resistance Variation\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e±1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDielectric Withstanding Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e900 VAC at sea level, 350 VAC at 70,000 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eInsulation Resistance (500 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e≥1,000 megohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1 watt at +70°C (linear tapers); 0.5 watt (audio tapers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTheoretical Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEssentially infinite\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental and Mechanical Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-1°C to +125°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-65°C to +125°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTemperature Coefficient\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e±1,000 ppm\/°C (storage), ±150 ppm\/°C (operating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eVibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e20 G\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eShock\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e100 G\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRotational Life (No Load)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e20,000 cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMechanical Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e280° ±5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifications are subject to change without notice. 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Manufactured by BOURNS in Mexico, this single-turn potentiometer offers reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3852A-162-105AL\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e BOURNS\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e MX\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/productfiles\/mf-BO\/3852A-162-105AL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSingle-turn potentiometer with a resistance value of 1 MΩ\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLinear tapers with an electrical angle of 250° ±5°\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContact resistance variation of ±1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDielectric withstanding voltage of 900 VAC at sea level and 350 VAC at 70,000 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInsulation resistance of at least 1,000 megohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePower rating of 1 watt at +70°C (linear tapers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range from -1°C to +125°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVibration resistance of 20 G and shock resistance of 100 G\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIP 40 rated for moisture resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMechanical angle of 280° ±5° with stop strength of 56.5 N-cm (5 lb.-in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with printed circuit terminals or solder lugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAbsolute Minimum Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2 ohms maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEffective Electrical Angle (Linear tapers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250° ±5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eContact Resistance Variation\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e±1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDielectric Withstanding Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e900 VAC at sea level, 350 VAC at 70,000 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eInsulation Resistance (500 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e≥1,000 megohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1 watt at +70°C (linear tapers); 0.5 watt (audio tapers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTheoretical Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEssentially infinite\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental and Mechanical Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-1°C to +125°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-65°C to +125°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTemperature Coefficient\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e±1,000 ppm\/°C (storage), ±150 ppm\/°C (operating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eVibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e20 G\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eShock\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e100 G\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRotational Life (No Load)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e20,000 cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMechanical Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e280° ±5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifications are subject to change without notice. Users should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The datasheet was not processed. Please search the internet for the part number for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
