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Subject: Re: [motm] Schematic Icon Reference

From: "J. Larry Hendry" <jlarryh@...>
Date: 2001-06-20

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From: Brousseau, Paul E (Paul) <noise@...>
A question: are variable capacitors actually in use?
They seem not nearly so common as variable resistors.

I have seen only two common applications in my very limited experience.
1. Radio reciever tuning units.
2. Foot volume controls in older Hammond Spinet organs.

I am sure there are others.