[sdiy] backwards pots. Whats the deal?

[Neil Johnson]

Hi,

mark verbos wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have noticed on some mixer circuits that the pots seem to be wired backwards from a conventional voltage divider. i.e. signal into the wiper and out of the CW end. What is the point of this? Should the pot still be an audio taper?

Depends.  Do you have some examples you can point to?

Thanks
Neil
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