<div dir="auto">Adafruit sells long motorized faders as well</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I'm sure you've seen the melbourne instruments synths. They have rotary motorized pots. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There are several variants out there from Bourns, and alps, they're around 13 bucks each. You'd need a different version control loop, however, totally doable</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Mike</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 21, 2026 at 1:23 PM cheater cheater via Synth-diy <<a href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I wonder if this could be repurposed for potentiometers. I wonder what<br>
the smallest setup could be that allows this sort of motion on a<br>
potentiometer. I think a simple gearbox would be necessary.<br>
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On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 4:19 PM cheater cheater<br>
<<a href="mailto:cheater00social@gmail.com" target="_blank">cheater00social@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I thought some people here would like this.<br>
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> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/l-DIM_kQ8EY" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/v/l-DIM_kQ8EY</a><br>
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> <a href="https://github.com/scottbez1/FaderBuddy" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/scottbez1/FaderBuddy</a><br>
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> <a href="https://bezeklabs.etsy.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bezeklabs.etsy.com/</a><br>
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