Variable Capacitor
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Used in 2 public circuits
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Part number
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Pins
2
Used in
2 circuits
Added
May 2026
About this component
A two-terminal capacitor whose effective capacitance is linearly set by position between Cmin and Cmax.
Parameters
Basic settings
4 parameters
ParameterNameDescriptionDefault
CMIN
Cmin
Minimum capacitance at 0% position.
100n F
CMAX
Cmax
Maximum capacitance at 100% position.
1u F
POSITION
Position
Linear setting from Cmin toward Cmax.
50 %
CAPACITANCE
Capacitance
Computed effective capacitance from Cmin, Cmax, and position.
— F
Pins
Pins
2 pins
NumberNameDescription
1
n+
First capacitor terminal.
2
n-
Second capacitor terminal.
Public circuits using this component
Circuits
2 circuits
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