3856A-286-103AL The Bourns 3856A-286-103AL is a 10k ohm cermet linear rotary potentiometer designed for panel mounting. It offers a 2W power rating and ±10% tolerance.
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3856A-286-103AL

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The Bourns 3856A-286-103AL is a 10k ohm cermet linear rotary potentiometer designed for panel mounting. It offers a 2W power rating and ±10% tolerance.
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3856A-286-103AL Specifications Quick View

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Actuator Diameter
Actuator Length
Actuator Type
Adjustment Type
Built in Switch
Bushing Thread
Insulation Resistance
Mounting Type
Number of Gangs
Number of Turns
Operating Temperature Range
Power (Watts)
Resistance
Resistance (Ohms)
Resistive Material
Rotation
Storage Temperature
Tape & Reel
Taper
Temperature Coefficient
Termination Style
Tolerance

3856A-286-103AL Description

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The Bourns 3856A-286-103AL is a high-quality rotary potentiometer featuring a cermet resistive element and a linear taper. It offers a standard resistance of 10k ohms with a tolerance of ±10% and a power rating of 2W at +70°C. This model is designed for panel mounting with a 3/8-32 bushing thread and PC pin termination.

 

With 3.75 turns and an effective electrical angle of 225° ±5°, this potentiometer provides good resolution for precise adjustments. The operating temperature range is -1°C to +125°C, with a storage temperature range of -65°C to +150°C. The temperature coefficient is ±150ppm/°C.

 

Key mechanical features include a side adjustment type, a slotted actuator, and an actuator length of 0.875 inches. It is a single-gang unit with no built-in switch. The 3856A-286-103AL is suitable for applications requiring reliable and accurate resistance control in various electronic systems.

3856A-286-103AL Quick Information

Product Type: Rotary Potentiometer
Canonical Name: Bourns 3856A-286-103AL Cermet Linear Rotary Potentiometer
Subcategory: Rotary

3856A-286-103AL Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

3856A-286-103AL Estimated Pricing

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3856A-286-103AL Features

  • 10k ohm cermet linear rotary potentiometer.
  • 2W power rating at +70°C.
  • ±10% total resistance tolerance.
  • Panel mount with PC pin termination.
  • Operating temperature range: -1°C to +125°C.

3856A-286-103AL Applications

  • Ideal for precise control adjustments.
  • Suitable for industrial control panels.
  • Used in electronic test equipment.
  • Applicable in audio control systems.
  • Reliable for general purpose applications.

3856A-286-103AL FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance value of the Bourns 3856A-286-103AL potentiometer?

The resistance value is 10k ohms.

What is the power rating of this potentiometer?

The power rating is 2W.

What type of taper does the 3856A-286-103AL feature?

It features a linear taper.

What is the tolerance for the Bourns 3856A-286-103AL?

The total resistance tolerance is ±10%.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -1°C to +125°C.

How is the 3856A-286-103AL mounted?

It is designed for panel mounting.

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