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A Potentiometer is a **variable resistor** you change the value by turning it. It's an analog device , in opposite to encoders | A Potentiometer is a **variable resistor** you change the value by turning it. It's an analog device , in opposite to encoders | ||
+ | ===== Linear / Logarithmic ? ===== | ||
- | //FIXME Describe some Classical Pot types usable with Midibox (trim,lin,log...etc)// | + | //FIXME : Explain the response difference// |
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+ | ===== Trimpots ===== | ||
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+ | A Trimpot could have it value adjusted with a screwdriver by turning a part of the pot. | ||
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+ | =====Potentiometers specifications===== | ||
+ | * Ohms | ||
+ | * Response (Linear/Log) | ||
+ | * Tolerance | ||
+ | * Taper | ||
+ | * Wattage rating | ||
+ | * Package | ||
+ | * Dual/Single |