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Potentiometer

technology Maturity 11-13

You can turn a knob to change things.

Potentiometer cutaway drawing.png
Potentiometer cutaway drawing.png
It helps you change the sound. It can make a fan go fast. It works with electricity. It is very helpful. Do you like to turn knobs?

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File:Potentiometer symbol Europe.svg
Potentiometer symbol Europe.svg
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Potentiometer symbol.svg
File:Potentiometer cutaway drawing.png
Potentiometer cutaway drawing.png
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Single-turn potentiometer with internals...
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12 board mounted potentiometers.jpg
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Pre-Set Potentiometer.png
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Pots 10k 100k.jpg
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Beckman Helipot potentiometer SA1400A...
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Potentiometer with load.svg
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