Bourns
Bourns, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of automotive sensors, circuit protection solutions, magnetic products, microelectronic modules, trimming and precision potentiometers, panel controls and encoders and resistive products. Headquartered in Riverside, CA, Bourns serves a broad range of markets, including telecommunications, computer, industrial, instrumentation, automotive, consumer, non-critical life support medical, audio and various other market segments. Bourns products are manufactured according to ISO-9000 standards under Six Sigma quality programs. Bourns automotive products are manufactured in accordance with the TS16949 standard. Additional company and product information is available at the company’s website at www.bourns.com.
- (951) 781-5500
- (951) 781-5006
- americus@bourns.com
- 1200 Columbia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92507
United States of America
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Contacting Encoders
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Rotary encoders are ideal for use as digital panel controls or position sensing devices in a wide range of applications where digital circuitry is used. These devices are available in contacting and optical types and in various resolutions. Some models are available with push momentary switch and detents.
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TVS Diodes
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Power TVS diodes provide outstanding protection for both alternating current and direct current power line applications by a Power TVS diode in a surface mount package. When compared to other devices, such as MOVs, power TVS diodes provide much better protection. Bourns provides a broad voltage range of devices with surge current ratings ranging from 3, 6, 10, and 15 kA to suit a variety of applications.
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Modular Contacts
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Bourns Modular Contacts are off-the-shelf interconnect devices that can be used in cellular telephones, PDAs, laptop computers, portable medical and test equipment, anywhere a rechargeable battery pack is required.
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Rotary Position Sensors -AEC- Q200 Compliant
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A rotary position sensor translates angular mechanical position to an electrical signal. Rotary position sensors are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Shaftless designs allow for different engagement mechanisms, such as a customized shaft, a motor control, a human interface adjustment or a mechanical arm position locator.
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Diodes-AEC-Q101 Compliant
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Power TVS diodes provide outstanding protection for both alternating current and direct current power line applications by a Power TVS diode in a surface mount package. When compared to other devices, such as MOVs, power TVS diodes provide much better protection. Bourns provides a broad voltage range of devices with surge current ratings ranging from 3, 6, 10, and 15 kA to suit a variety of applications.
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Magnetic Encoders
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Rotary encoders are ideal for use as digital panel controls or position sensing devices with a wide range of applications where digital circuitry is used. These devices are available in contacting and optical types and in various resolutions. Some models are available with push momentary switch and detents
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Non-Contacting Single-turn
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A rotary position sensor translates angular positions to an electrical signal. Rotary position sensors are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Shaftless designs allow for a different engagement mechanisms, such as a customized shaft, a motor control, a human interface adjustment or a mechanical arm position locator.
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Industrial Panel Controls
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Panels controls are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Both rotary and slide panel control types are available. A selection of elements includes carbon, cermet, and conductive plastic. These devices are available in various sizes and shaft/bushing combinations. Some models are available with a rotary switch and seal options. Typical applications include audio mixing consoles, test and measurement equipment, consumer electronics, and medical equipment.
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Precision Pots Single-turn
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Precision potentiometers are designed for control applications where accuracy and high-reliability is important. Theses devices are available in conductive plastic, wirewound or Hybritron® element types, and in various sizes. Both single-turn and multiturn models are available.
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Non-Contacting Multiturn
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A rotary position sensor translates angular mechanical position to an electrical signal. Rotary position sensors are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Shaftless designs allow for different engagement mechanisms, such as a customized shaft, a motor control, a human interface adjustment or a mechanical arm position locator.
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Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
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The Bourns® IGBT discrete BID series combines technology from a MOS gate and a bipolar transistor, creating the right component for high voltage and high current applications. This device uses advanced Trench-Gate Field-Stop technology providing greater control of the dynamic characteristics while resulting in a lower Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) and fewer switching losses.
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Commercial Panel Controls
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Panels controls are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Both rotary and slide panel control types are available. A selection of elements includes carbon, cermet, and conductive plastic. These devices are available in various sizes and shaft/bushing combinations. Some models are available with a rotary switch and seal options.
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Chip Inductors AECQ200 Compliant
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Bourns products include surface-mount chip inductors, power chokes, chip beads, chip bead arrays, as well as radial-leaded and axial-leaded inductors. These components are used in computer, communication, instrumentation, industrial, and medical applications.
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Contacting Single-turn
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A rotary position sensor translates angular mechanical position to an electrical signal. Rotary position sensors are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustments. Shaftless designs allow for different engagement mechanisms, such as a customized shaft, a motor control, a human interface adjustment or a mechanical arm position locator.
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Slide Potentiometers
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Panel controls are designed for applications that typically require frequent adjustment. Both rotary and slide panel control types are available. A selection of elements includes carbon, cermet, and conductive plastic. These devices are available in various sizes and shaft/bushing combinations. Some models are available with a rotary switch and seal options. Typical applications include audio mixing consoles, test and measurement equipment, consumer electronics, and medical equipment.
