Datasheet RK117111000N, RK1171110W04, RK1171110W0D, RK1171110W0L, RK1171110W03 Datasheet (ALPS)

11mm Size Metal Shaft Low-profile Potentiometer

RK117

3 types available: without switch, with 0.5mm travel or 1.5mm travel push-on switch.

Rotary
Potentiometers

Slide
Potentiometers

Trimmer
Potentiometers

Multi Control
Devices

Position Sensors

Series

Car Use

Metal
Shaft

Insulated
Shaft

Knob
Operating

Features

●

Low-profile（only 7.55mm in height）with a 1.5mm travel
push-on switch.

●

Rear mounting configuration permits direct mounting on the
front side of a PC board.

●

Without detent, with center detent, with 41 detents are
available.

Typical Specifications

Items

Total resistance tolerance

Maximum operating voltage

Total rotational angle

Rotational torque

Operating life

Operating temperature range

Applications

●

Sound volume, tone and balance controls for car audio
systems and other audio players

●

Controls for accessories including dimmers and wipers in
vehicle cabins

●

Level controls for communication devices including
transceivers

●

Controls for home appliances

Specifications

±20％

50V AC

＋10°

300

−5°

2 to 25 mN・m

15,000 cycles

−10℃ to ＋70℃

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Recommended Products List

Single-shaft without switch type

Number of

resistor elements

Single-unit

Mounting

direction

Vertical

type

Products No.

RK117111000N

RK1171110

RK1171110

RK1171110

RK1171110

RK1171110

W04

W0D

W0L

W03

00A

Shaft

type

Flat

Length

of the shaft

（mm）

15

20

Center
detent

Without

With

Without

With

Without

Total

resistance

（kΩ）

10

20

50

10

20

Resistance

taper

1B

15A

1B

Minimum

packing unit

（pcs.）

100

Drawing

No.

1

2

11mm Size Metal Shaft Low-profile Potentiometer

4.5

L1

LB

ø6

C1

Shaft shown in full CCW
position.

60˚

ø7

R

RK117

Recommended Products List

Single-shaft push-on（0.5mm stroke）switch type

Number of

resistor elements

Single-unit

Mounting

direction

Vertical

type

Products No.

RK117111400C

RK1171114D01

Shaft

type

Flat

Length

of the shaft

（mm）

20

Center
detent

Without

With

Total

resistance

（kΩ）

10

Resistance

taper

1B

Minimum

packing unit

（pcs.）

100 3

Drawing

No.

Single-shaft push-on（1.5mm stroke）switch type

Number of

resistor elements

Single-unit

Mounting

direction

Vertical type

Products No.

RK1171114V02

Shaft

type

Flat

Length

of the shaft

（mm）

15

Number

of detent

41 50

Total

resistance

（kΩ）

Resistance

taper

1B

Minimum

packing unit

（pcs.）

100 4

Drawing

No.

Note

Additional products other than the above recommended products are available. For inquiries, contact our sales
department.

Product Specifications

In addition to the recommended products, the following specifications can also be accommodated.

Series

Rotary
Potentiometers

Slide
Potentiometers

Trimmer
Potentiometers

Multi Control
Devices

Position Sensors

Metal
Shaft

Insulated
Shaft

Knob
Operating

Total Resistance Variety

Total resistance（kΩ）

Resistance Taper

Resistance taper

Detent and Attached switch

Variety

Single-shaft, Single-unit

Items

Dimensions of Shaft

Flat type

10 20 50

15A 1B 3B

Detent

Without

Center 41

Detail dimensions（mm）

（15）
（20）
（25）

Attached switches travel

1

L

※LB

0.5, 1.5mm

Unit : mm

R

7 5
7 10
7 12

Note

※LB is only available in 7mm, and does not support M7（with screws）.

For resistance taper, see P.226

For other detailed specifications, see P.48, 49

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11mm Size Metal Shaft Low-profile Potentiometer

Specification for Switch

Mechanical Characteristics

Rotary
Potentiometers

Slide
Potentiometers

Trimmer
Potentiometers

Multi Control
Devices

Position Sensors

Metal
Shaft

Insulated
Shaft

Knob
Operating

Note

The operating current should be 10mA or greater.

Switch type Pole-position Rating

Momentary

push

5R4411

SPST 3A 16V DC

5R4511

Changeover torque

（Operating force）

6±3N

5±2N

Electrical Characteristics

Model Contact resistance Insulation resistance Voltage proof

5R4411, 5R4511

100mΩ

max.

Measured by a 1A

5V DC voltage drop

method.

100MΩ min.

Measured with a 250V DC

megger.

Durability

Operating life

under load

The switch under a rated resistive load shall be subjected to a total of 10,000 cycles

of operation at a speed of 600 to 1,000 cycles per hour.

The contact resistance after testing should not exceed 200mΩ.

Changeover angle

（travel）（mm）

0.5

1.5

300V AC

1 minute min.

Orders other than recommended products

Specify orders for varieties that are not listed in the Recommended Product List, referring to the following example.

Sample part number

R K 1 1 7 1 1 1

Switch

Code

0

4

With push-on switch（0.5mm travel）

Length of the shaft（L1）（mm）

Length of the

Code

15

20

Detent

C0

C1

Detent

Without

Center

Code

Notes

1. Shows the specification recommended by us.

2. Please specify if you need a 1.5mm travel push-on switch.

Switch

Without switch

shaft

15

20

Code

25

Code

41

Length of the

shaft

25

Detent

41

0

F 1 5 C 0 B 1 0 3

Resistance taper

Code

Total resistance

Code

103

203

Resistance

taper

A

B

V

Total resistance

15A

1B

3B

（kΩ）

10

20

Code

503

Total resistance

（kΩ）

50

30

11mm Size Metal Shaft Low-profile Potentiometer

20.3
(15)

5.3

7

3.5

Mounting
surface

5

3.6

ø7

C1

4.5

ø6

60˚

11.7

13

Shaft shown in
full CCW position

R1

123

2.6

7.5

11.1

1.8

5

3-ø1 holes

25.3
(20)

5.3 7

3.5

Mounting
surface

10

3.6

R1

ø7

C1

4.5

ø6

60˚

11.7

13

Shaft shown in
full CCW position

123

2.6

7.5

11.1

1.8

5

3-ø1 holes

26.5

(20)

6.5 7

3.5

Mounting
surface

10

0.5

3.6

R1

ø7

C1

4.5

ø6

60˚

11.7

13

Shaft shown in
full CCW position

123

Switch

Switch travel

2.6

7.5 7

11.1
5

1.8

5

5-ø1 holes

22.55
(15)

7.55 7

3.5

Mounting
surface

5

1.5

3.6

R1

ø7

C1

4.5

ø6

60˚

11.7

13

Shaft shown in
full CCW position

123

Switch

Switch travel

2.6

7.5 7

11.1
5

1.8

5

5-ø1 holes

RK117

Series

Dimensions

No.

Single-shaft, single-unit
RK1171110

1

Single-shaft, single-unit
RK1171110

2

Model Style

Unit : mm

PC board mounting

hole dimensions

（Viewed from mounting side）

Rotary
Potentiometers

Slide
Potentiometers

Trimmer
Potentiometers

Multi Control
Devices

Position Sensors

Metal
Shaft

Insulated
Shaft

Knob
Operating

3

4

Single-shaft, single unit
with push-on switch travel

0.5mm
RK1171114-5R4411

Single-shaft, single unit
with push-on switch travel

1.5mm
RK1171114-5R4511

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Metal Shaft Potentiometers

Products Specifications

Rotary

Items

Potentiometers

Slide
Potentiometers

Trimmer
Potentiometers

Multi Control
Devices

Position Sensors

performance

Metal
Shaft

Insulated
Shaft

Knob
Operating

Model

Operating temperature range

Total

resistance tolerance

Rated power

Maximum

operating voltage

Residual

resistance

Electrical

Maximum

attenuation

（Volume control）

Insulation
resistance

Voltage proof

RK09L

10kΩ＜R≦50kΩ 30Ωmax.
50kΩ＜R Nominal total resistance of 0.1% or less

RK097
RK098

−10℃ to ＋70℃

±20％

0.05W

50V AC

R≦10kΩ 20Ωmax.

5kΩ≦R＜ 10kΩ 70dB min.
10kΩ≦R＜ 50kΩ 80dB min.
50kΩ≦R＜100kΩ 90dB min.

100kΩ≦R 100dB min.

100MΩ min. 250V DC

1 minute 300V AC 1 minute 500V AC

RK117 RK16

150V AC

100MΩ min.

500V DC

Total

rotational angle

Rotational torque

Stopper strength

Push-pull strength

Mechanical

performance

Vibration

Solderability

Manual

soldering

Solder

heat

Dip soldering

resistance

（Dip available

products）

Endurance Operating life

Cold

Environ-

mental test

Long-term heat

resistance

Moisture

resistance

RK09L 300±5°
RK097 300±5°
RK098 300

80N max.

（Axis movement type is 300 ）

＋10°

−5°

0.5N・m（

10 to 55 to 10Hz / min., the amplitude is 1.5mm for all the frequencies,

For shaft movable type,

in the 3 direction of X, Y and Z and for 2 hours respectively

350℃ or less and within 3 seconds

＋40±2℃, 90 to 95％RH for 96h

＋10°

−5°

2 to 25mN・m

0.4N・m）

100N max.

230±5℃, 3±0.5s

260±5℃ 4±1s

15,000 cycles

−10℃ for 96h

＋70℃ for 96h

＋10°

300 300±5°

−5°

（For dual-shaft type, 0.6N・m）

0.9N・m

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