The Allen-Bradley 1599-2.5-MEG Type G Potentiometer is a high-quality variable resistor designed for precise control in electronic circuits.
Key Features
- Resistance Value: 2.5 Megohms, suitable for applications requiring high resistance.
- Power Rating: 0.5 Watts at 70°C, ensuring reliable performance under standard operating conditions.
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively between -55°C and +120°C, accommodating a wide range of environmental conditions.
- Construction: Features a hot-molded carbon element, providing durability and consistent performance.
- Design: Compact 1/2-inch diameter, making it suitable for applications where space is limited.
- Sealing: Incorporates an “O” ring seal between the shaft and bushing, ensuring water-tightness up to 15 psi, enhancing its suitability for environments exposed to moisture.
Applications
The 1599-2.5-MEG Type G Potentiometer is ideal for various applications, including:
- Audio equipment requiring precise volume control.
- Industrial machinery for adjusting operational parameters.
- Instrumentation circuits needing accurate resistance adjustments.
Additional Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 350 volts maximum working voltage, or as determined by Emax. = √(P*R), whichever is less.
- Mechanical Rotation: 295 degrees ±3 degrees, allowing for fine-tuned adjustments.
- Mounting: Panel mount with a standard 1/4-inch diameter bushing, facilitating easy installation.
The Allen-Bradley 1599-2.5-MEG Type G Potentiometer combines precision, durability, and versatility, making it a reliable choice for engineers and designers in various electronic applications.


















