[sdiy] All Electronics Trip

Theo t.hogers at home.nl
Tue Oct 23 15:01:09 CEST 2001


No most common is A for linear and B for log (audio)

Theo

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> > > Also, lame question:  Is an 'audio taper' log or linear?
> >
> > log
> >
> > interesting note: some brands mark it as A, others use B...
> > I always measure them to be sure...
> ================================
> 
> i always thought that log pot were labeled 'A', and linear pots were
> labeled 'B'..... immediately following the resistance value.
> 
> i don't recall seeing any pots that didn't follow this convention, except
> for the pots that don't have human-readable info printed on them.
> 
> 
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