[sdiy] Source of Pots

[Grant Richter]

Only the 1900-H has the white indicator line. The ones from Mouser do not,
don't get burned.

> From: Grant Richter <grichter at asapnet.net>
> Reply-To: grichter at asapnet.net
> Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2001 17:54:21 -0500
> To: <patchell at silcom.com>
> Cc: <owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>, "synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl"
> <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Source of Pots
> 
>> Now I just have to settle on a knob (another area where things are over
>> priced).  What is the 1900-H Knob ?
>> 
> 
> The Harry W. Davies molding company of Chicago makes control knobs. The
> Buchla 200 series used the 1600 and 1200 series knobs. The Serge uses the
> 1900 series knob. The combination of the Xicom pots and the 1900 knobs is
> nice, and it is easy to work with for most people.
> 
> I expect if you have very large fingers you would need a larger knob and pot
> spacing to be comfortable.
> 
> The Radioshack part number for the 1900-H is 900-2553 at $0.80 ea. They fit
> perfectly on the 0.53 shaft Xicom pots.
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