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Subject: Re: [motm] Re: Potentiometer Advice - -

From: Scott Deyo <contact@...>
Date: 2008-09-02

I need more coffee; sorry for the empty post!
: )

I was thinking of doing a "cheat" -- adding a resistor of approx. 1/6
value in parallel between the CW and middle lugs of a linear pot to
simulate a reverse log pot.
As per:
http://www.geofex.com/Article_Folders/potsecrets/potscret.htm

Any big engineer brains care to chime in on that?


Scott Deyo
The Bridechamber
contact@...
http://www.bridechamber.com
Jealous Edison Record Kompany
http://www.jealousedison.com


On Sep 2, 2008, at 7:19 AM, Andre Majorel wrote:

> On 2008-09-02 10:25 -0000, wjhall11 wrote:
>
> > Hey - thanks much. I stumbled ontpthem at digikey! Somehow
> > some combination of search terms panned out. yeesh! But they
> > are pricey!
>
> KB1051S28-ND and KKB1051S28-ND ? Whoa ! 11 USD for the single, 33
> USD for the dual. Methinks a group buy at Alpha is in order. :-)
>
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