Bourns® Commercial Panel Controls Short Form Brochure Introduction Bourns® Sensors and Controls Product Line is committed to providing customers with an expanding array of commercial panel controls suitable for use in a wide variety of commercial and consumer applications. Bourns portfolio of commercial panel controls is designed to provide the consumer electronics market with cost-effective yet durable rotary and slide panel control solutions. Bourns® commercial rotary panel control products include 9 - 24 mm package sizes, and offer a variety of shaft lengths, multiple section options, center detent, insulated or metal shaft, audio or linear taper, different terminal styles, and a variety of other standard options. In addition to its rotary line of panel controls, Bourns offers a family of slide potentiometers. Features include travel lengths ranging from 15 mm to 100 mm with options such as dual gang element, motorized, center detent, multicolored LED, various lever styles, and many other standard features and options. 2 Commercial Panel Controls Selection Guide The adjoining flowchart will assist you in selecting the appropriate commercial panel control model for your application. Panel Control Request Switch Option Yes Rotary Pot Rotary or Slide Potentiometer No Package Size Operational Life (Cycles) Slide Pot >15 K Package Size ≤15 K Length of Travel 9 mm 17 mm 9 mm 11 mm 12 mm 16 mm 17 mm 24 mm PTR90 PTH90 PTM90 PTJ90 PTP90 PDB183 PDB184 PTD90 PTV09 PRS11S PTV111 PTT111 PDB12 PRM16 PDB18 PDB24 PDA24 Motorized Pot Operational Life (Cycles) >15 K Length of Travel Length of Travel Up to 60 mm Up to 100 mm Up to 30 mm Up to 60 mm Up to 100 mm Up to 100 mm PTS PTE PTF PDV PTL w/LED PTA PTB PSM 3 Array of Applications 4 Popular Professional and Commercial Audio Popular Portable Electronics Product Applications Consumer (White) Goods • Audio mixers • Broadcast consoles • Digital drums • Digital pianos • Electric guitars • Electronic keyboards • Game stations • Home sound systems • Lighting systems • Mobile DJ systems • Portable stereos • Video editing stations • 2-way radios • Appliances • Bar code scanners • Battery chargers • Copiers • Cordless phones • CO2-, gas-, heat- and humidity-detectors • Intercom systems • Irrigation controllers • Multimeters • Portable monitoring equipment • Power generators • Radio systems • Scanners • Blenders • Clothes dryers • Clothes washers • Food processors • Hand mixers • Microwaves • Refrigerators • Stove top controls Popular Test and Measurement Product Applications • Appliance testers • Backplane testers • Battery testers • Board in-circuit testers • Cable testers • Calibration equipment • Component testers • Continuity testers • Counters • Cycle testers • Disk drive testers • Distortion testers • Electric motor testers • Electrostatic testers • Environmental chambers and testers • High voltage testers Telecommunications Product Applications • Hi-pot testers • Integrated circuit testers • Laser and fiber optic testers • Light testers • Logic and spectrum analyzers • Oscilloscopes • Power supply testers • Radiation & X-ray testers • Signal level testers • Telecom line testers • Timers • Transmission testers • Tube testers • TV/Video generation testers • Ultrasonic testers • 2-wire communication interfaces • 2-way radios • Access equipment • CB and shortwave base stations • Computerized telephone equipment • Data communications equipment • Digital television cable boxes • Hardwired communication interfaces • Hardwired remote controls • Headset amplifiers • Internet telephony equipment • Mobile phone equipment • Mobile phone headsets • Satellite systems • Video conferencing equipment • Wireless remote controls 5 Bourns® Commercial Panel Controls PDB12 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PDB18 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PDB183 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PDB184 Rotational Life 15K Cycles 6 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No N/A Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes *RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2011/65/EU June 8, 2011. N/A Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +50 ˚C Power Rating Features • Assortment of pin layouts • Insulated shaft style 0.04 to • Variety of resistance values 0.08 watts • Center detent option • RoHS compliant* • Wide range of resistance tapers Power Rating Features • Variety of pin styles • Assortment of shaft lengths 0.06 to 0.2 • Variety of detent options watts • RoHS compliant* • Wide range of resistance tapers • Variety of resistance values Power Rating Features • PC pin or solder lug options • Push-pull switch 0.1 to 0.2 • Assortment of resistance values watts • Variety of shaft lengths • Wide range of resistance tapers • RoHS compliant* Power Rating 0.06 to 0.125 watts Features • PC pin or solder lug options • Rotary switch • Assortment of resistance values • Variety of shaft lengths • Wide range of resistance tapers • RoHS compliant* PTV09 Rotational Life 10K Cycles PTV/PTT111 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTV142B Rotational Life 15K Cycles PDB24 Rotational Life Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon N/A 1 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Standard: 15K Cycles Carbon No N/A Yes -10 to +70 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range High: 500K Cycles PDA24 Rotational Life 100K Cycles Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No N/A N0 -10 to +70 ˚C Power Rating Features • Insulated shaft • Snap-in clip 0.05 watts • Center detent • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Insulated shaft • Snap-in clip • Center detent 0.05 watts • RoHS compliant* • Assorted pin layouts • Center tap option (PTV/PTT111) Power Rating Features • Insulated shaft • Snap-in clip 0.05 watts • RoHS compliant* • Assorted pin layouts • Center detent option Power Rating Features • High rotational life • Metal shaft style 0.25 to 0.5 • Center detent option watts • RoHS compliant* • Wide range of resistance tapers Power Rating Features • Standard or high torque option • Long life carbon element 0.25 to 0.5 • Plain or knurled shaft option watts • Audio or linear taper options • Variety of resistance values • RoHS compliant* 7 Bourns® Commercial Panel Controls PRM16 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PRS11S Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTD90 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTH90 Rotational Life 15K Cycles 8 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No N/A Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 8 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes *RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2011/65/EU June 8, 2011. 2 Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +70 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +70 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 ˚C Power Rating Features • Remote controllable • Suitable for motorized /manual operation 0.05 to 0.1 • Dual gang option watts • Smooth manual operating feel • Various taper options • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Standard SMT profile compatible • Assorted resistances and tapers 0.025 to • Flatted, slotted and knurled shaft styles 0.05 watts • Wide operating temperature range • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Knurled and flatted shaft styles • Audio taper option 0.025 to • Tracking error within ±3 db 0.05 watts • Ganging up to 8 sections available • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • Dual concentric shaft • Dual gang element 0.05 watts • Flatted, slotted and knurled shaft styles • Center detent option • RoHS compliant* PTJ90 Rotational Life 10K Cycles PTM90 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTP90 Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTR90 Rotational Life 15K Cycles Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon Yes 8 Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 ˚C Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • Dual concentric shaft 0.025 to • Slotted or flatted shaft styles 0.05 watts • Dual gang element • Center detent option • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • Variety of shaft lengths 0.025 to • Flatted, slotted and knurled shaft styles 0.05 watts • Center detent option • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • Push latching shaft 0.025 to • Flatted, slotted and knurled shaft styles 0.05 watts • Center detent option • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Knurled and flatted shaft styles • Audio taper option 0.025 to • Tracking error within ±3 db 0.05 watts • Ganging up to 8 sections available • RoHS compliant* 9 Bourns® Slide Potentiometers PDV Rotational Life 10K Cycles PTA Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTB Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTE Rotational Life 100K Cycles 10 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No *RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2011/65/EU June 8, 2011. 2 Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +50 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +60 ˚C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +55 °C Power Rating Features • 10 to 30 mm travel 0.05 to 1.0 • Single or dual gang watts • Center detent • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Metal housing • Single and dual gang elements 0.015 to • Dust cover option 0.25 watts • Center detent • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Metal housing • 45, 60 and 100 mm travel 0.015 to • Dust cover option 0.5 watts • Center detent • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • 45 and 60 mm travel lengths 0.1 to 0.2 • Single and dual gang elements watts • Long operational life • Tracking error within ±2 db • RoHS compliant* PTF Rotational Life 100K Cycles PTL Rotational Life 15K Cycles PTS Rotational Life 100K Cycles PSM Rotational Life 100K Cycles Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No N/A Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No 2 Element Switch Option Multi-section (Max.) Carbon No N/A Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +55 °C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range Yes -10 to +55 °C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +55 °C Detent Option Operating Temp. Range No -10 to +55 °C Power Rating Features • Assortment of resistance tapers • 45, 60 and 100 mm travel lengths 0.125 to • Single and dual gang elements 0.5 watts • Long operational life • Tracking error within ±2 db • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Assortment of LED colors • 20 to 60 mm travel lengths • Center detent option 0.025 to • Assortment of resistance tapers 0.2 watts • Various travel lengths • Various lever sizes • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • High grade, long life • Single and dual gang • Assortment of resistance tapers 0.25 to 0.5 • Tracking error within ±3 db watts • 45, 60 and 100 mm sizes • Wide operating temperature range • RoHS compliant* Power Rating Features • Long life carbon element • Assortment of resistance tapers 0.25 to 0.5 • 100 mm travel length watts • Touch sense lever • PC terminals or snap-in connector option 11 Worldwide Sales Offices CountryPhone Americas: +1-951-781-5500 Brazil: +55 11 5505 0601 China: +86 21 64821250 Europe: +41 (0)41 768 5555 Japan: +81 49 269 3204 Singapore: +65 6348 7227 Taiwan: +886 2 25624117 Other Asia-Pacific Countries: +886 2 25624117 Fax +1-951-781-5006 +55 11 5505 4370 +86 21 64821249 +41 (0)41 768 5510 +81 49 269 3297 +65 6348 1272 +886 2 25624116 +886 2 25624116 Technical Assistance RegionPhone Asia-Pacific: +886 2 25624117 Europe, Middle East, Africa: +41 (0)41 768 5555 Americas: +1-951-781-5500 Fax +886 2 25624116 +41 (0)41 768 5510 +1-951-781-5700 www.bourns.com Bourns® products are available through an extensive network of manufacturer’s representatives, agents and distributors. 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