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Part	Manufacturer	Resistor Type	Mounting Type	Resistance	Rated Power Dissipation (P)	Tolerance	No. of Turns	Orientation (Actuator)	Technology	Shape (Package)	Law Of Resistance	Construction	No. of Terminals	Package Style (Meter)	Terminal Shape	Sub-Category	Type (Actuator)	Length (Package)	Diameter (Package)	Ganging Number	Angle Of Rotation
RRS1K0	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	CHASSIS MOUNT		500 W	10 %		HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND		LINEAR	Circular	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS250E	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	250 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS750E	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	750 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS1K0E	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	1000 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS250	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	CHASSIS MOUNT		500 W	10 %		HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND		LINEAR	Circular	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS500E	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	500 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS80RE	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	80 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS25RE	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	25 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS50RE	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	50 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg
RRS125E	Ohmite Manufacturing	POTENTIOMETER	PANEL MOUNT	125 ohm	500 W	10 %	1	HORIZONTAL	WIRE WOUND	CIRCULAR PACKAGE	LINEAR	Open Core	3	Panel Mount	LUG	Variable Resistors	SHAFT	53.98 mm	203.2 mm	1	325 deg

Variable Resistors

Variable resistors, also known as potentiometers or rheostats, are electrical components that can adjust the resistance in a circuit. They typically consist of a resistive element and a movable wiper, which can be adjusted by a knob or a slider. By changing the position of the wiper, the resistance between two terminals of the resistor can be varied, allowing for precise control of the amount of current flowing through the circuit.

Variable resistors are commonly used in a variety of electronic applications, such as audio equipment, lighting controls, and motor speed controls. They can also be used as voltage dividers, where the resistance value can be adjusted to achieve a desired output voltage. Variable resistors come in various shapes and sizes, including rotary potentiometers, slide potentiometers, trimmers, and preset resistors.

One of the main advantages of variable resistors is their versatility, as they can be used to control a wide range of electrical parameters, such as voltage, current, and power. They can also be used for calibration and testing purposes, as they allow for precise adjustment of circuit parameters. However, variable resistors also have some limitations, such as limited lifetime due to wear and tear, and the potential for noise and instability at higher resistance values.