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Subject: RE: [motm] Kit/module conversions

From: "Dave Bradley" <daveb@...>
Date: 2000-05-19

> I found the Bourns 50K pots to be a good reasonable solution for the 50K
> pots in other Blacet kits I converted. These are like the one's Paul used
> in the EG - blue with plastic shaft. I could not find the 50K Spectrols
> with 1/4 inch shafts anywhere anymore. Here is a source for some of the
> MOTM same parts you may want to use:
>
> Bourns part # 91A1A-B24-B18 – 50K linear pots
> Allied part # 754-9418, page 717
>

With regards to the DarkStar specifically, I have it from John that the pot
values are not critical, since they are all basically voltage dividers. So
if you have an easier time finding 100K, for instance - no problem.

Dave Bradley
Principal Software Engineer
Engineering Animation, Inc.
daveb@...