General Radio 1490 Variable Capacitor
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Description
The General Radio 1490 Variable Capacitor is a versatile component designed to provide adjustable capacitance for various electronic applications. This variable capacitor allows for precise tuning and adjustment of capacitance values, making it ideal for use in circuits that require frequency modulation or tuning. The adjustable capacitance range allows for precise tuning and modulation of frequency, making it suitable for applications such as radio receivers, oscillators, and filters. The high Q-factor ensures superior signal quality, while the stable performance across different temperatures ensures reliable operation. Whether you need to fine-tune a circuit or adjust the frequency response, the General Radio 1490 Variable Capacitor is a reliable and versatile choice.
Specifications
– Capacitance range: Adjustable from a minimum value to a maximum value (e.g., 10 pF to 100 pF)
– Dielectric material: High-quality materials such as air, mica, or ceramic
– Voltage rating: Varies based on the specific model and capacitance range (e.g., 100V, 250V)
– Q-factor: High Q-factor for superior signal quality and low losses
– Shaft rotation: Smooth and precise rotation for easy adjustment of capacitance
– Mounting options: Various mounting options available, such as panel mount or PCB mount
– Temperature coefficient: Stable performance across a wide temperature range
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
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Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
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Micro Precision utilizes state-of-the-art technology to analyze semiconductor wafer thickness and step height.


