Variable Resistor - POT (50K Ohm)

Overview

This 50K Ohm Variable Resistor (POT) is a Bourns-compatible potentiometer, perfect for a wide range of analog projects. Whether you're adjusting volume, tuning sensor thresholds, or calibrating circuits, this compact and reliable component provides smooth, precise control. With a power rating of 0.5 Watt and a standard ±10% tolerance, it's an essential addition to any maker's toolkit.

Key Features

• 50K Ohm Resistance: Ideal for voltage dividers, adjustable gain, and fine-tuning analog signals.
• Bourns Compatible: Designed to meet or exceed the performance of original Bourns parts, ensuring reliability.
• 0.5 Watt Power Rating: Handles moderate power loads, suitable for most hobbyist and educational projects.
• ±10% Tolerance: Offers consistent performance across a range of applications.
• Compact and Durable: Built to withstand repeated adjustments, perfect for prototyping and permanent installations.

Technical Specifications

• Resistance: 50K Ohm
• Tolerance: ±10%
• Power Rating: 0.5 Watt
• Type: Rotary Potentiometer (Variable Resistor)
• Compatibility: Bourns equivalent

Applications & Use Cases

• Audio Equipment: Volume and tone controls in amplifiers, mixers, and synthesizers.
• Sensor Calibration: Adjustable thresholds for light, temperature, and motion sensors.
• Robotics: Fine-tune motor speed, servo positions, and feedback loops.
• DIY Electronics: Create adjustable power supplies, dimmers, and test equipment.
• Educational Projects: Teach students about voltage division and variable resistance.

What's Included

• 1x 50K Ohm Variable Resistor (POT)

Compatibility

• Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and all major microcontroller platforms.
• Compatible with breadboards and standard PCBs.
• Direct replacement for most 3-pin rotary potentiometers.

MOKWN Recommendation

This 50K Ohm POT is a versatile and cost-effective choice for makers and engineers in Egypt. Whether you're a student learning electronics or a professional prototyping, this resistor will deliver reliable performance. Stock up for your projects—it's a component you'll reach for again and again.