Philmore PC365 100K Ohm Audio Potentiometer with Switch, Combo Terminals
The Philmore PC365 100K Ohm Audio Potentiometer with Switch is a high-quality control component designed for audio applications that require precise resistance adjustments and integrated switching functionality. Featuring an audio taper for smooth logarithmic adjustments, combo terminals for versatile wiring, and durable construction, this potentiometer is ideal for volume and tone control in audio circuits and custom electronic projects.
Product Features
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Audio Taper: Provides a logarithmic resistance curve optimized for smooth and natural volume and tone adjustments.
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Integrated Switch: Includes a built-in on/off switch for convenient control of power or signal flow.
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Universal Terminals:
- Designed for versatile connections.
- May be directly inserted into a PC board for a secure fit.
- Alternatively, terminals can be wrapped with wire and soldered for custom installations.
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Voltage Capacity: Handles up to 250V AC, making it suitable for a wide range of audio and control circuits.
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Power Rating: Rated at 0.25W (250 mA), ideal for low-power audio applications.
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Robust Construction:
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300-degree total rotation for precise control.
- Long-lasting 15,000-cycle rotation life ensures reliable performance over time.
- Durable switch mechanism for extended use.
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Universal Fit:
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Bushing Diameter: 8mm
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Shaft Length: 30mm with a 12mm flat section for secure knob mounting.
Technical Specifications
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Resistance: 100K ohms (audio taper)
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Switch: Integrated on/off switch
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Resistance Tolerance: ±20%
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Max Voltage: 250V AC
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Power Rating: 0.25W (250 mA)
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Total Rotation: 300 degrees
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Rotation Life: 15,000 cycles
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Bushing Diameter: 8mm
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Shaft Length: 30mm with a 12mm flat section for knob attachment
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Connection Type: Combo terminals (solder lugs and quick-connects)
Installation Scenario
The Philmore PC365 potentiometer is perfect for volume and tone control in amplifiers, mixers, and audio devices. The audio taper provides smooth, natural resistance adjustments, while the integrated switch adds convenience for power or signal management. With its durable design and combo terminals, this potentiometer is a reliable choice for both professionals and hobbyists.
Why Choose Tri-Tek Electronics?
Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Philmore products, offering genuine components with full manufacturer warranty coverage. Our retail location in Mesa, AZ, serves customers in the Phoenix metro area, including Chandler, Tempe, Scottsdale, and Glendale. We provide expert advice and quality products for all your electronics needs.