Product Overview
The Vishay MVE-858-50-E2572 is a 7/8″ (22mm) conductive plastic single-turn potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance and 270° mechanical travel. Designed for high-reliability position sensing in industrial and military applications.
Key Specifications
| Resistance | 50 kΩ |
| Tolerance | ±20% |
| Effective Travel | 270° mechanical |
| Linearity | ±0.5% (independent) |
| Resolution | Essentially infinite |
| Power Rating | 2 W @ 70°C |
| Rotational Life | >10 million cycles |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +125°C |
| Housing | 7/8″ (22mm) diameter |
Features
- Conductive plastic resistance element
- Essentially infinite resolution
- Long life >10M cycles
- Excellent linearity ±0.5%
- Low noise and contact resistance
- Sealed housing option
Applications
- Industrial position feedback
- RC servo and actuator position
- Joystick and control input
- Military and aerospace controls