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This page provides an overview of the product range that Omeg can offer to you.
The range includes rotary potentiometers that are not switched; potentiometers
that have an integral switch module; servo potentiometers that offer more
precision and longer life cycles; potentiometer accessories, including knobs and
LEDs; and a range of switches previously made by Castelco (GB) Limited.
We also welcome enquiries for a range of Rotary Encoders that have
transparent spindles and knobs for LED illumination.
Please use your browser's Back Arrow or use the navigation links above, if
you need another product group to enquire about.
- Potentiometers
- ECO Rotary Potentiometer - IP50 Housing (17mm 0.25W)
- P16 Rotary Potentiometer - Metal Case (16mm 0.25W)
- P20 Rotary Potentiometer - Metal Case (20mm 0.4W)
- Potentiometers with a Switch
- Rotary Switch Potentiometers (certified)
- with ECO Potentiometer
- with P16 Potentiometer
- with P20 Potentiometer
- Horizontally Mounted Switch Potentiometer (Spindle Axis Parallel to PCB)
- ECO/IL Switch Potentiometer
- H Series Switch Potentiometer
- Thin Profile Switch Potentiometer (Radiohm 'IL' equivalent)
- Momentary Switch Potentiometer
- Push Push Switch Potentiometer (certified)
- Rotary Encoders
- Horizontal, with or without optional switch
- Vertical, with or without optional switch
- Servo Potentiometers (Angular Feedback Position
Sensors)
- Potentiometer Accessories
- Potentiometer Knobs
- Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
- Castelco
Switches
- Cord pull / Pull cord
- Push Button
- Pendant
- In-line / Torpedo
- Toggle
Commercial quality rotary potentiometers are divided into two nominal sizes
(16mm and 20mm) and three product groups - the ECO all plastic potentiometer and
the P16 and P20 metal case potentiometers.
Common features of the three product groups include:
- Conductive polymer (plastic) track giving a life of 20,000 cycles (or over
twice the life of carbon tracks)
- Standard resistance range (E3 series: 1K0, 2K2, 4K7, 10K, 22K, 47K, 100K,
220K, 470K, 1M0 ohms)
- Note: Other resistance values are special and are priced on
application
- Temperature Range: -10°C to +70°C
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Unique features of the ECO potentiometer product group include:
- IP50 rated plastic bush housing with optional metal bracket
- 0.25W power dissipation
- 17mm nominal size
- 300° mechanical rotation
- Multi-gang configurations are available
Go to ECO potentiometer types to select the model and
terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Unique features of the P16 rotary potentiometer product group include:
- Metal case enclosure and a choice of fixings
- 0.25W power dissipation
- 16mm nominal size
- 270° mechanical rotation without switch
- Multi-gang and Concentric configurations are available
Go to P16 potentiometer types to select the model and
terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Unique features of the P20 rotary potentiometer product group include:
- Metal case enclosure and a choice of fixings
- 0.4W power dissipation
- 20mm nominal size
- 300° mechanical rotation
- Multi-gang and Concentric configurations are available
Go to P20 potentiometer types to select the model and
terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Common features of the switch potentiometer product range include:
- Conductive polymer (plastic) track giving a life of 20,000 cycles (or over
twice the life of carbon tracks)
- Standard resistance range (E3 series) of 1k0 to 1M0 ohms
- 300° mechanical rotation
Rotary Switch Potentiometer (certified)
The Rotary Switch module is Certified by UL International Demko A/S to EN61058-1 and is available
on either the ECO, P16 or P20 potentiometers. NOTE This is a European
and NOT an American certification.
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Unique features of the Rotary Switch with ECO potentiometer
include:
- 0.25W 16mm potentiometer with plastic bush housing
- 1A or 4A switch contact
- A choice of rotary switch configurations
Go to Rotary Switch with ECO potentiometer to
select the model and terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Unique features of the Rotary Switch with P16 potentiometer
include:
- 0.25W 16mm potentiometer with metal cap
- 4A switch contact
- A choice of rotary switch configurations
Go to Rotary Switch with P16 potentiometer to
select the model and terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Unique features of the Rotary Switch with P20 potentiometer
include:
- 0.4W 20mm potentiometer with metal cap
- 4A switch contact
- A choice of rotary switch configurations
Go to Rotary Switch with P20 potentiometer to
select the model and terminal arrangement to suit your requirements.
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Horizontally Mounted Switch (Spindle Axis Parallel to PCB)
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The ECO/IL switch potentiometer features include:
- Contact rating 1A 24V DC; 1A 250V AC Resistive Load
- Mounted on the ECO plastic bush housing
Go to ECO/IL switch potentiometer for more
information or refer to the following 'H Series' for an upgraded replacement for
this model.
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The H Series switch potentiometer features include:
- The upgraded switch replacement for the ECO/IL and Thin Profile 'IL' switch modules
- 1A or 4A switch contacts for ECO and P20 potentiometers
- Spindle axis height and terminal footprint configurations comply with
established market standards
- The design is based on the rotary switch module Certified by UL International Demko A/S
Go to H Series switch potentiometer for more
information.
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The Thin Profile switch potentiometer (Radiohm IL equivalent) features include:
- Contact rating 1A 24V DC; 1A 250V AC Resistive Load
- Mounted on a P16 or P20 metal can potentiometer
- Available with or without a fixing Bush or Bracket
For more information please go to the:
- PC20BU/PC1S switch potentiometer with Bush and NO Bracket, or
- BR20SP/PC1S switch potentiometer with Bracket and NO Bush;
and alternatively the BR20BU/PC1S with Bracket AND Bush
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Momentary Switch Potentiometer
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Unique features of the Momentary Switch with ECO potentiometer include:
- SPST - NO snap action, momentary sealed construction
- Contact rating: 5 to 24VDC, 1 to 50 mA resistive load
- Life: 1,000,000 operations
Go to Momentary Switch potentiometer for more
information.
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Push Push Switch Potentiometer (certified)
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Unique features of the Push Push Switch with ECO potentiometer include:
- SPDT push push switch configuration
- 10A switch contact
- Switch module Certified by UL International Demko A/S (EN60065 / BS415)
Go to Push Push Switch potentiometer for more
information.
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The features of the E12 rotary encoders include:
- Incremental digital 24-pulse encoder rated 5Vdc 0.5mA
- Transparent spindles and knobs that have LED illumination
- A choice of horizontal or vertical PCB mounting
- A choice of with or without 24 detents (or rotational 'clicks')
- Optional momentary action switch rated 5Vdc 10mA
Go to Rotary Encoders potentiometer for more
information.
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Superior quality servo potentiometers (or Angular Feedback Position Sensors)
are a precision potentiometer made to give a longer life using a flush bonded
conductive track and a nickel silver wiper to provide low contact resistance,
they are available in three sizes.
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Common features for the servo potentiometer include:
- 10 x 106 life cycles
- Fully machined metal body
- Standard mounting by servo clamp
Optional features for the servo potentiometer include:
- Mounting by bush and locknut
- Hole fixing on the front face (2 holes for CP11 and 3 holes for CP18 and
CP20)
- A centre tap is available to special order
For more information please go to the:
- 1.1 inch diameter, 0.5 Watt CP11 Servo
potentiometer
- 1.8 inch diameter, 3.0 Watt CP18 Servo
potentiometer
- 2.0 inch diameter, 5.0 Watt CP20 Servo
potentiometer
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Omeg can provide a range of accessories suitable for the potentiometers that it
manufactures, for example:
- A torque limited screwdriver for tightening bush nuts
- Potentiometer spindle extensions
- A special flange mounting bush
- Knob with integral spindle (for P16 potentiometers)
- FM knobs
- Nuts and washers
For more information please go to accessories
Knobs
The following range of potentiometer knobs is available:
- C200 knobs provide a collet type fixing
on the spindle
- P570 (15 dia.) knobs provide a 'push fit' on a 6mm
spline spindle
- P860 knobs provide a 'push on' or 'grub screw'
type fixing on the spindle
- P890 (19 dia.) knobs provide a 'push on' type fixing on the spindle
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
The features of our light emitting diodes include:
- A choice of flashing or steady light
- A choice of 'fly lead' or 'wire ended' termination
- A choice of six operating voltages from 5V to 24V
- A choice of five colours for the bezel
- A choice of three colours for the light
For more information please go to LEDs