CTS 500K Audio Taper Long Shaft Guitar Pot/Potentiometer

CTS potentiometers are high quality and renowned controls for guitar electronics. The 500K Ohms resistance gives a brighter tone and traditionally used for humbucking pickups and its logarithmic audio taper is normally used for volume pots so the human ear can hear the volume change more smoothly. The potentiometer features a longer shaft so that is can be used with carved top guitars like Gibson Les Pauls, or just thicker guitars in general. Fits imperial sizes knobs, and to use knobs with a set screw with the pot, simply line up the set screw with the split in the shaft and tighten the set screw.

Features

  • 500K Ohms traditionally used for humbucking pickups
  • Logarithmic audio taper traditionally used for volume pots
  • Long shaft for thick or carve top guitars
  • Fits imperial sizes knobs
  • Low Noise
  • Robust Construction
  • Smooth Feel
  • Reduced Shaft Wobble

Tech Specs

Total Length40 mm (1.6")
Total Shaft Length28.6 mm (1.1")
Threaded Shaft Length15.9 mm (0.6")
Threaded Shaft Diameter9.5 mm (0.4")
Manufacturer Part NumberCTS-A500-L