[sdiy] faster/looser potis

[Mark Rivera]

> I recently ordered a bunch of Alpha clones to make an 8x8 matrix mixer, 
> and now I have the feeling that they are too tight and don't respond 
> fast enough. Are there any tricks to loosen potis up? Alternately, are 
> there any brands of decent potis people can recommend (preferably with 
> 6mm shaft) that would work better for "action oriented" mixing?

Alphas are buttery smooth and nice for a luxurious tweak. If you need 
lightening quick instead, try sealed Bourns. The ones I am thinking of 
are used in MOTM modules. Maybe someone can chime in with what series of 
potis those are.

cheers,
Mark