[sdiy] Vertical PCB Mount Pots (With panel mount)... Any options?!

[cheater cheater]

What about bending the legs the other way?

D.

On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 13:44, Tom Wiltshire <tom at electricdruid.net> wrote:
> With most pots that only works if you're mounting them on the edge of the PCB, but I guess you could cut holes if you wanted them in the centre. Still, if small bear have them for $1, what's the point in messing about?
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> T.
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> On 27 Aug 2010, at 12:16, cheater cheater wrote:
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>> You take normal pots and bend the legs.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> D.
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:50, Mike Beauchamp <mikebeauchamp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I was thinking for my next project of doing PCB mounted pots to save
>>> on some soldering, but the only ones I've seen would orient the board
>>> perpendicular to the panel. I'd like to use some PCB mounted pots that
>>> mount vertically so the PCB and panel are parallel.
>>>
>>> So, does anyone have a favourite vertical pcb mount pot with threads
>>> to mount onto a panel? It has to be synth worthy too.. previously I've
>>> been happy with Alpha pots at the very least. I've found a few online,
>>> but only rather small with plastic shafts. I'll probably just need
>>> 10K, 100K, 1M in linear and log. The only worthy candidates I've seen
>>> are the ones in my old Deluxe Memory Man :)
>>>
>>> Thanks guys!
>>>
>>> Mike
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