[sdiy] Linear Taper versus Audio Taper potentiometers inquiry

Jeff Farr moogah at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 07:16:07 CET 2005


Well, if your going to be attenuating an audio signal directly with
the pot you need an audio taper (suprise).  If, however you are
planning on controlling a VCA with the fader (and why not?). I believe
you'll need linear taper.

On 11/25/05, Logan Mitchell Sr <prowlerraven32 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 11/25/2005
>
> What is the difference between linear taper & audio taper potentiometers,
> and which one should be used for input level controls on a multi-channel
> mixer that's being made for a homemade analog synthesizer ? I want to
> incorporate one in the same cabinet as the rest of the synth modules.
>
> Logan
>
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