The TWK VP12 series is a single-turn absolute rotary transducer based on a potentiometric principle. The VP 12/5K model features a resistance value of 5 kΩ and is designed for precise position measurement. It comes with a plastic housing, stainless steel shaft, and conductive plastic element.
Type: Single-turn absolute rotary transducer
Resistance value: 5 kΩ
Resolution: Virtually infinite (potentiometric)
Linearity tolerance: ±2 %
Electrical angle: 324° (±5°)
Mechanical angle: 360° continuous rotation
Power rating: 0.2 W (up to +55 °C)
Wiper current: Max. 1 mA
Dielectric strength: 500 V / 1 min
Insulation resistance: > 1000 MΩ
Operating temperature: -55 °C to +105 °C
Temperature coefficient: ±400 ppm/°C
Housing: Plastic
Shaft: 3 mm metal shaft
Mounting: M6 x 0.75 center mounting stud
Connection: Rear solder pins
Life expectancy: Up to 5 million cycles