July 2, 2006
Lowest profile in the industry (0.7 mm high)
Announcing the release of the 2 mm square low-profile SMT trimmer potentiometer
Contributing to making mobile phones and notebook PCs
thinner with more advanced functions
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July 2, 2006, Osaka, Japan—Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. has succeeded in commercializing the 2 mm square low-profile SMT trimmer potentiometer with the lowest profile in the industry, which is suitable for adjusting circuits in electronic devices.
| Product name | 2 mm square SMT trimmer potentiometer |
|---|---|
| Type name | EVM2T |
| Production start | July 2006 |
| Price | To be confirmed individually (depending on specifications and quantities) |
| Production capacity | 7 million pieces/month |
As mobile information and communication terminals, such as mobile phones and notebook PCs, have become more compact with more advanced functions, the need for high-density mounting components have been increasingly growing. Components to be used for such devices are required to feature more compact size and lower-profile.
To meet the market demand, Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. has developed the 2 mm square low-profile SMT trimmer potentiometer, which has lowest profile in the industry with high-performance.
- [Features]
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- Lowest-profile in the industry (*1) for making devices thinner
Height: 0.7 mm (less than 0.75 mm (*2))
Approx. 15 % reduction compared with our current models (0.81 mm high) - High-reliability by the use of the metal-glaze resistor
Operating temperature range: -40
to +100
Heat resistance load-characteristics: Deviation resistance ±5 %
Moisture resistance load-characteristics: Deviation resistance ±5 %
(*1) Our investigation of the 2 mm square SMT trimmer potentiometer as of July 2, 2006 (*2) Product height including tolerance - Lowest-profile in the industry (*1) for making devices thinner
- [Applications]
Picture-quality correction of LCD display modules used for mobile phones,Laser-power adjustment of optical pick-up devices including DVDs and CDs