
Dopro Full Brass Shaft Push/Push Pot Guitar Bass Audio/Linear Taper Potentiometer with USA Thread Shaft B500K Linear Taper 16mm
$12.40
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main function of the Dopro Full Brass Shaft Potentiometer? A: The Dopro Full Brass Shaft Potentiometer features a push/push function that allows for convenient and fast operation compared to standard push/pull pots, enabling users to toggle settings with a simple downward touch.
- Q: What is the shaft size of the potentiometer? A: The potentiometer has a 16mm shaft with an American 3/8-32" thread, making it compatible with various guitar knobs.
- Q: Can I use this potentiometer for coil tapping and other wiring options? A: Yes, this potentiometer is ideal for custom wiring applications, including coil tapping, phase switching, and series/parallel configurations.
- Q: What is the difference between audio taper and linear taper potentiometers? A: Audio taper (A) potentiometers increase or decrease in a curved fashion, typically used for tone control, while linear taper (B) potentiometers change in a straight line, primarily used for volume control.
- Q: Are installation instructions included with the potentiometer? A: Installation instructions are not included with the potentiometer; it is recommended to consult a local luthier for proper installation.
- Q: Is this potentiometer suitable for all types of guitars? A: The Dopro Full Brass Shaft Potentiometer is designed to be compatible with metric 18 spline guitar knobs made in Asian countries, making it suitable for a variety of electric guitars.
- Q: What materials are used in this potentiometer? A: The potentiometer features a full brass shaft, which contributes to its durability and performance.
- Q: How does the push/push functionality enhance usability? A: The push/push functionality eliminates the need for pulling, allowing users to switch settings quickly and easily, thus enhancing overall usability.
- Q: What kind of tone changes can I expect with this potentiometer? A: Users can expect improved tone and flexibility, particularly when using audio taper for tone control and linear taper for volume adjustments.
- Q: Can I use an audio taper potentiometer for volume control? A: While audio taper potentiometers are typically used for tone control, they can also be used for volume control depending on personal preference.