4.7Kohm linear potentiometers with metallic black finish
Manufacturer: vishay
# Introduction to the P16NM472KAB15 Product Series
## Overview
The P16NM472KAB15 product series represents a cutting - edge line of components engineered to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electronic systems. These products are designed with a focus on high performance, reliability, and compatibility, making them suitable for a wide range of applications across multiple industries.
## Key Features
### Electrical Performance
- **High - Voltage Handling**: The P16NM472KAB15 series is capable of handling relatively high voltages, which is crucial for applications where power distribution and management are involved. This high - voltage tolerance ensures stable operation even in environments with fluctuating electrical supplies.
- **Low Resistance**: With low on - resistance values, these components minimize power losses during operation. This not only improves the overall energy efficiency of the system but also helps in reducing heat generation, which is beneficial for the long - term reliability of the product and the entire electronic circuit.
- **Precise Capacitance**: The series offers a precise capacitance value of 472 (equivalent to 4700 pF). This accuracy is essential for applications such as filtering, coupling, and timing circuits, where even small variations in capacitance can significantly affect the performance of the circuit.
### Physical Characteristics
- **Compact Design**: The components in the P16NM472KAB15 series are designed with a compact form factor. This makes them ideal for use in space - constrained applications, such as portable electronic devices, where every square millimeter of PCB space is valuable.
- **Robust Construction**: They are built with high - quality materials and a robust manufacturing process. This ensures that the components can withstand mechanical stress, vibrations, and temperature variations, making them suitable for use in harsh industrial and automotive environments.
### Compatibility
- **Standard Pin Configuration**: The P16NM472KAB15 series follows a standard pin configuration, which allows for easy integration into existing circuit designs. This compatibility reduces the design time and cost for engineers, as they can simply replace existing components with the P16NM472KAB15 series without having to make major modifications to the PCB layout.
- **Wide Operating Temperature Range**: These components can operate within a wide temperature range, typically from - 40°C to + 125°C. This wide temperature tolerance makes them suitable for use in various geographical locations and applications, including those exposed to extreme environmental conditions.
## Applications
### Consumer Electronics
- **Smartphones and Tablets**: In mobile devices, the P16NM472KAB15 series can be used in power management circuits, audio filtering, and RF coupling applications. Their compact size and high performance make them an excellent choice for these space - sensitive and high - performance devices.
- **Wearable Devices**: Wearable technology requires components that are small, energy - efficient, and reliable. The P16NM472KAB15 series meets these requirements and can be used in functions such as sensor interfaces, power regulation, and signal conditioning.
### Industrial Automation
- **PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)**: In industrial control systems, PLCs rely on precise electrical components for accurate operation. The P16NM472KAB15 series can be used in input/output modules, power supplies, and communication interfaces of PLCs to ensure stable and reliable performance.
- **Motor Control Units**: These components can be used in motor control circuits to filter electrical noise, regulate power, and provide stable signals for motor speed and direction control.
### Automotive Electronics
- **Engine Control Units (ECUs)**: In automotive applications, ECUs require components that can withstand high temperatures, vibrations, and electrical interference. The P16NM47
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