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Offline Winterz117

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volume knob
« on: September 13, 2008, 06:47:47 AM »
what would be the best value potentiometer for a volume knob? 10k?

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Re: volume knob
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2008, 09:30:37 AM »
need more info on what exactly you want to do.


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Re: volume knob
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2008, 01:08:32 PM »
im putting a headphone jack on the vga mod and i want to be able to control the volume so itd probly be like 5 volts is 10k good for that?

also, would i need a linear taper, audio taper, or audio control potentiometer? id think audio control but idk
« Last Edit: September 13, 2008, 01:15:45 PM by Winterz117 »

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Re: volume knob
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2008, 01:20:42 PM »
does your speakers not have volume control?

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Re: volume knob
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2008, 03:00:52 PM »
im talking headphones and they dont have volume control, that is, till i get the turtle beach :P

found it
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3064080&cp=&sr=1&kw=potentiometer&origkw=potentiometer&parentPage=search

10k ohm wheel potentiometer

but i need help wiring it and i cant find a single pinout... does anyone know how to wire a potentiometer with 5 posts to a left and right audio?
« Last Edit: September 14, 2008, 01:06:44 PM by Winterz117 »

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Re: volume knob
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2008, 05:55:27 PM »
yeah i bought that same pot, for my rapid fire controller, i cant figure out how to wire it either  :help:


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Re: volume knob
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2008, 06:39:44 PM »
uhh its bothering me i just need a pinout! ive tried all kinds of combination's of wiring and i cant find it

 

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