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Document Number: 28532
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Film Dielectric Trimmers
FEATURES
• High temperature type
• Housing dimensions:
8 mm x 9 mm x 10 mm
• For a basic grid of 2.54 mm
• Versions available with 1 or 2 rotor contacts
• Top and bottom adjustment
• Mounting: radial
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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APPLICATIONS
• Antennas
• Impedance matching circuits
• Medical
•RF
• For fine adjustment in professional applications
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Rated DC voltage 250 V
DC
Test DC voltage for 1 min 500 V
DC
Maximum contact resistance 5 m
Minimum insulation resistance 10 000 M
Category temperature range -40 °C to +125 °C
Climatic category (IEC 60068) 40/125/21
Minimum storage temperature -55 °C
Related specification IEC 60418-1 and 4
Effective angle of rotation 180° (rotation in 180° only, see “Life of trimmer”)
Operating torque
C
max.
= 5.5 pF 1 mNm to 15 mNm
C
max.
= 9 pF and 18 pF 1 mNm to 20 mNm
Maximum axial thrust 2 N
Capacitance range (C
min.
/ C
max.
) 1.4 pF / 5.5 pF to 3 pF / 18 pF
Life of trimmer
Maximum 10 cycles: rotation in 180° only (the electrical and mechanical
performance is not guaranteed if rotated beyond 10 cycles)
Quality level
Sampling and data evaluation for quality level in accordance
with “MIL-STD-105D” and “IEC 60410”:
< 0.15 % major defects
< 0.65 % minor defects
Each capacitor is tested for minimum C
max.
and is also subjected to the full test voltage.
