[sdiy] faster/looser potis

[Derek Holzer]

Oh but they are are expensive!!!!! EUR 3.81 a piece at Banzai here in 
Berlin... will have to check for cheaper sources if I need 64 of them!!!!!

D.

Mark Rivera wrote:
> 
>>> 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
> 
> er, actually i just looked, and the 'series number' stamped on the side 
> is...
> 
> 95A1A-B28


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