Product Introduction
The RD097G-VA Precision Rotary Potentiometer is a compact and reliable control component designed for professional electronic applications requiring accurate rotary adjustment. Featuring a 9mm metal shaft, M7×0.75 threaded bushing, and vertical PCB mounting structure, it provides excellent mechanical strength and convenient installation.
Designed with a single-gang configuration and integrated mounting bracket, the RD097G-VA offers smooth rotation, stable resistance control, and reliable performance in compact electronic devices where space efficiency and precision adjustment are essential.
With its durable metal shaft construction, high-quality materials, and long operational life, this rotary potentiometer is suitable for audio equipment, measuring instruments, industrial controls, and various OEM electronic products.
Key Features
1. 9mm Metal Shaft Construction
The RD097G-VA uses a high-strength metal shaft design that provides improved durability, better mechanical stability, and excellent resistance to wear during repeated adjustment operations.
2. M7×0.75 Threaded Bushing Design
The integrated M7×0.75 threaded bushing allows secure panel mounting and provides reliable mechanical fixation, making the potentiometer suitable for professional equipment requiring stable installation.
3. Vertical PCB Mounting Structure
Designed for vertical installation, this potentiometer saves PCB space while maintaining convenient operation. The integrated bracket enhances mounting strength and improves assembly efficiency.
4. Precision Single-Gang Control
The single-gang structure provides accurate resistance adjustment with smooth rotary operation, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable analog signal control.
5. Compact 9mm Series Design
The compact 9mm body size allows easy integration into space-limited electronic products while maintaining excellent electrical and mechanical performance.
6. Long Service Life
With stable internal construction and reliable materials, the RD097G-VA achieves a mechanical life of more than 10,000 cycles, ensuring dependable operation in long-term applications.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | RD097G-VA |
| Product Type | Rotary Potentiometer |
| Series | RD09 Series |
| Shaft Type | Metal Shaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 9mm Series |
| Mounting Style | Vertical PCB Mount |
| Structure Type | Single Gang |
| Mounting Bracket | Included |
| Bushing Thread | M7 × 0.75 |
| Height | H=6.5mm |
| Total Rotational Angle | 300° ±10° |
| Rotational Torque | 20–120 gf·cm |
| Click Position | Center Click / 41 Click Optional |
| Click Slip Out Force | 30–150 gf·cm |
| Switch Working Angle | ≤50° |
| Switch Working Torque | ≤1 kgf·cm |
| Shaft Stop Strength | ≤4 kgf·cm |
| Push & Pull Strength | ≥8 kgf·cm |
| Total Resistance Range | 1kΩ–1MΩ |
| Resistance Taper | Linear (B), Audio (A), Custom Available |
| Power Rating | ≤0.05W |
| Maximum Operating Voltage | 50V AC |
| Residual Resistance | R1-R2 <10Ω; R2-R3 <20Ω |
| Rotational Noise | ≤100mV |
| Tracking Error | ≤±3dB (-40~0dB) |
| Switch Contact Resistance | ≤0.5Ω |
| Switch Power Rating | 12V DC 1A Max |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥50MΩ at 250V DC |
| Withstanding Voltage | 250V AC for 1 Minute |
| Mechanical Life | ≥10,000 Cycles |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 2,000 PCS |
| Reference Price | USD 0.21/PCS |
| Pricing Policy | Better pricing available for bulk orders |
Customization Options
We provide flexible OEM and ODM customization services for different application requirements:
- Resistance values from 1kΩ to 1MΩ
- Linear, logarithmic, and custom taper curves
- Shaft length and shaft shape customization
- Knurling and actuator options
- Center click or multi-click functions
- Switch function customization
- Terminal configurations
- Mounting bracket modifications
- Customized packaging
- Private label production
- RoHS and REACH compliant manufacturing
Applications
The RD097G-VA 9mm metal shaft rotary potentiometer is widely used in:
- Audio amplifiers
- Mixing consoles
- Musical instruments
- Control panels
- Industrial instruments
- Measurement equipment
- Communication devices
- Medical electronic equipment
- Consumer electronics
- Test and laboratory equipment
- Automation control systems
- OEM electronic assemblies
Its compact size, metal shaft structure, threaded mounting design, and precision rotary adjustment make it an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable manual control and long-term durability.
FAQ
Q1. What type of shaft does the RD097G-VA use?
It uses a durable 9mm metal shaft designed for improved mechanical strength and service life.
Q2. Does this potentiometer support panel mounting?
Yes. It features an M7×0.75 threaded bushing for secure panel installation.
Q3. Is this a single or dual potentiometer?
The RD097G-VA is a single-gang rotary potentiometer.
Q4. What is the mounting direction?
It is designed for vertical PCB mounting with an integrated support bracket.
Q5. Can resistance values be customized?
Yes. Resistance values from 1kΩ to 1MΩ and different taper options are available.
Q6. What are the MOQ and price?
The minimum order quantity is 2,000 pieces. The reference price is USD 0.21 per piece, with better pricing available for larger quantities.
Why Choose RD097G-VA?
- 9mm metal shaft rotary design
- M7×0.75 threaded bushing
- Vertical PCB mounting
- Single-gang precision control
- Compact RD09 series structure
- Strong mechanical stability
- Long service life ≥10,000 cycles
- OEM & ODM customization supported
- MOQ: 2,000 PCS
- Competitive factory-direct pricing
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