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Subject: Re: SDS9 Potentiometers

From: "Ed" <edrose1@...>
Date: 2012-11-26

Hey Rich.
Let me know if the one from Digikey doesn't work. I have some.
Ed

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "realmsteel" <realmsteel@...> wrote:
>
> Hello all.
> I just joined the group.
>
> I've got a SDS9 with a broken knob. The shaft broke off right at the base.
> I went to a surplus electronics place and bought a few different pots hoping to swap parts, but to no avail.
> They didn't have any 100k pots near the size needed.
> I bought some that had different values, the parts didn't interchange with the factory pots.
>
> Does anyone know of a supplier and part number where I can order a pot that will fit the space?
>
> I ordered one from Digikey that I'm hoping will work, but if someone can offer a known good fit pot I can get in the US, I may order one of them.
>
> Thanks,
> Rich
>