Built-in circuit elementvarcap
Variable capacitor
Tuning capacitor, capacitance linear between Cmin and Cmax. The position can be changed during simulation (inspector). Medium wave with 250 µH: 10–365 pF ≈ 530 kHz to 1.6 MHz.
Key data
- Category
- Radio
- Simulation model
- Built-in circuit element
- Reference prefix
- C
- Pins
- 2
- Land pattern
- C_Variable_Polyvaricon_20x20mm
- Interactive
- Click it while the simulation runs
Simulation model
Capacitance between the minimum and maximum value, set by the knob position.
- Primitive
- VARCAP
Pins 2
| Pin | Name | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1Passive pin | Terminal (no polarity): connect either way |
| 2 | 2Passive pin | Terminal (no polarity): connect either way |
Parameters 3
Capacitance min.
CMINDefault10p F
Capacitance max.
CMAXDefault365p F
Position
posliveDefault25 %
PCB
Verified land pattern
C_Variable_Polyvaricon_20x20mm