CTS continually expands its rotary potentiometer product line with reliable and innovative products to serve customers on a global basis. Constructed with carbon composition elements, solder lugs or PC pins, package sizes range from 9 mm to 24 mm, with linear or audio output taper options available. Rotational Life offerings range from 5,000 cycles to 500,000 cycles, along with tandem, concentric shaft and switch options depending on the model. Manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement enables CTS to provide a broad product line of commercial rotary potentiometers, custom solutions, and value-added options to meet the requirements of customer applications in Commercial Goods, Professional Audio, Professional Lighting and Medical markets.
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Series | Element Type | Terminal Type | Package Size [mm] | Linear Resistance Range [Ohms] | Audio Resistance Range [Ohms] | Power [W] | Rotational Torque [gf-cm] | Rotational Life [Cycles] | Operating Temperature Range [°C] | Tandem Option | Concentric Option | Switch Option | Data Sheet | CAD File | RoHS C of C | REACH Statement |
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18VRG | Carbon Composition | Solder Lugs | 18 | 25k to 500k | 25k to 500k | 0.05 | 20 to 300 | 15000 | -10°C to +70°C | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | ||
14VR | Carbon Composition | PC pins | 14 | 5k to 500k | 5k to 500k | 0.05 | 30 to 200 | 15000 | -10°C to +70°C | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | ||
12VR | Carbon Composition | PC pins | 12 | 5k to 250k | 5k to 250k | 0.05 | 10 to 100 | 15000 30000 | -10°C to +70°C | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | ||
11VR | Carbon Composition | PC pins | 11 | 5k to 500k | 5k to 500k | 0.05 | 30 to 200 | 15000 | -10°C to +70°C | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | ||
09VR | Carbon Composition | PC pins | 9 | 5k to 500k | 5k to 500k | 0.05 | 10 to 80 | 5000 | -10°C to +70°C | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | |||
450G | Carbon Composition | Solder lug | 24 | 25k to 1M | 1k to 1M | 0.25 | 54 to 432 36 to 144 | 100000 | -10°C to +80°C | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | |||
450 | Carbon Composition | Solder lugs PC pins | 24 | 500 to 10M | 1k to 1M | 0.50 [<100kΩ] 0.33 [>100kΩ] | 54 to 432 | 10000 100000 250000 | -10°C to +80°C | Yes | Yes | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH |
280 | Carbon Composition | Solder lugs PC pins | 18 x 21 | 500 to 5M | 5k to 500k | 0.25 | 36 to 216 | 10000 100000 250000 500000 | -10°C to +80°C | Yes | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | |
270 | Carbon Composition | Solder lugs PC pins | 16 | 500 to 2M | 5k to 200k | 0.25 [<100kΩ] 0.20 [>100kΩ] | 36 to 360 | 10000 | -10°C to +70°C | Yes | Yes | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH | |
251 | Carbon Composition | PC pins | 10 x 11 | 10k to 200k | 0.01 | 3 to 30 | 250000 1000000 | -10°C to +70°C | Data Sheet | CAD Files | RoHS | REACH |