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10K Trimpot Trimmer Potentiometer

SKU: Y1HF0KBRU2
A 10K trimpot (also known as a trimming potentiometer or variable resistor) is a type of adjustable resistor that is commonly used to fine-tune the performance of an electronic circuit. Trimpots are small, usually having a size of about 5 mm to 20 mm in diameter, and are often used in situations where space is limited. A 10K trimpot has...
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Specifications

Specifications:

Resistance: 10 kΩ
Potentiometer Type: Trimpot (Trimmer Potentiometer)
Tolerance: ±10%
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
Mounting Type: Through-Hole
Dimensions (L × W × H): 9.8 × 4.9 × 17.8 mm
Weight: 10 grams

FAQ

1. What is a 10K trimpot used for?

A 10K trimpot is used for fine adjustment of voltage or signal levels in electronic circuits, commonly in calibration, tuning, and setting reference values.

2. How is a trimpot different from a regular potentiometer?

A trimpot is designed for infrequent or one-time adjustments using a screwdriver, while regular potentiometers are meant for continuous manual control using a knob.

3. How do you connect a 10K trimpot in a circuit?


It has three terminals—two outer pins are connected to Vcc and ground, and the center pin (wiper) provides a variable output voltage.

4. Where is a 10K trimpot commonly used?

It is widely used in sensor calibration, voltage divider circuits, audio tuning, power supply adjustments, and microcontroller-based projects.

5. What are the advantages of using a 10K trimpot?

A 10K trimpot offers stable performance, precise control, compact size, and is ideal for medium-range resistance adjustments in various electronic applications.

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A 10K trimpot (also known as a trimming potentiometer or variable resistor) is a type of adjustable resistor that is commonly used to fine-tune the performance of an electronic circuit. Trimpots are small, usually having a size of about 5 mm to 20 mm in diameter, and are often used in situations where space is limited.

A 10K trimpot has a resistance value of 10,000 ohms (10K ohms). Trimpots are classified by their resistance value, which is measured in ohms. A 10K trimpot has a relatively high resistance value compared to some other types of trimpots.

A Trimpot or trimmer potentiometer is a small potentiometer that is used for adjustment, tuning, and calibration in circuits. This potentiometer is easy to mount on a PCB and can be adjusted using a screwdriver.