Potentiometers & Knobs
Shop potentiometers, trimpots, rotary encoders, slide pots, and knobs for your electronics projects. From simple volume controls to precision multi-turn trimpots and I2C digital potentiometers, we stock a wide range for hobbyists, STEM educators, and professional designers alike.
Whether you're building a custom controller, tuning a circuit, or adding user input to a maker project, you'll find the right component here — with fast shipping across Australia.
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Red
SKU: LB-LS0070 | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a solid grip, tweaking it is quite fulfilling This is the red version and it has a nice deep...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Rotary Encoder Module Brick Sensor
SKU: LB-00111 | Brand: Little Bird
Description:The rotary encoder is used to measure the speed and with PWM technology can achieve rapid speed devicesWith fixed bolt hole for easy installationGreat for DIY projectSpecification:Model: KY-040Workin...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
16mm Illuminated Pushbutton - Blue Latching On/Off Switch
SKU: AF-1476 | Brand: Adafruit
A 16mm illuminated pushbutton with a built-in blue LED and latching on/off action. Press once to switch on, press again to switch off — ideal for power switches, mode selectors, and control panels. The LED is wired i...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Panel Mount 1K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [1K Linear]
SKU: AF-1789 | Brand: Adafruit
This 1K potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. Its a fairly standard linear taper 1K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft. Its smooth and easy to turn, but not so loose that it will ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Rotary Encoder + Extras
SKU: AF-377 | Brand: Adafruit
This high-quality 24-pulse rotary encoder features detented rotation with a satisfying click at each step, a built-in push-button switch, and a panel-mount design. It comes with a soft-touch knob with an arrow indicat...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick
SKU: AF-2765 | Brand: Adafruit
The Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick is a compact, self-centring joystick with a black rocker cap, similar in style to PSP joysticks. It provides smooth directional analogue input using two 10 kΩ potentiometers — one for...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Panel Mount 100K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [100KB]
SKU: AF-1831 | Brand: Adafruit
This potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. It's a fairly standard linear taper 100K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft. It's smooth and easy to turn, but not so loose that it will...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Potentiometer Knob - Soft Touch T18 - White
SKU: AF-2047 | Brand: Adafruit
A soft-touch T18 potentiometer knob in white with a rubbery grip for comfortable, precise adjustment. Features a white indicator line on the outside for clear position visibility. Designed to press-fit directly onto T...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Electronics Components Basic Starter Kit
SKU: LB-LS7756 | Brand: Little Bird
Packing list: 10 × White LEDs10 × Yellow LEDs10 × Blue LEDs10 × Green LEDs10 × Red LEDs1 × RGB LED2 × Photoresistors (LDR)1 × Thermistor5 × Rectifier Diodes (1N4007)5 × NPN Transistors (PN2222)1 × Optocoupler IC ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Black Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack
SKU: AF-5541 | Brand: Adafruit
Have you found yourself in a maze of twisty-turny knobs, all alike? These micro potentiometer (or rotary encoder) knobs offer a rainbow burst of color to your synth or control panel. They are made of a hard plast...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Slim Rubber Rotary Encoder Knob - 11.5mm x 14.5mm D-Shaft
SKU: AF-5093 | Brand: Adafruit
Here's a new addition to our rotary-potentiometer-knob family. This knob has a nice soft-touch feel with an arrow on it, and its much 'slimmer' than the skirted knob we have been using, so good for compact layout...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adafruit DS1841 I2C Digital 10K Potentiometer Breakout
SKU: AF-4570 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DS1841 is an I2C-controlled logarithmic digital potentiometer from Maxim with a resistance range of 3.7 kΩ to 22 kΩ across 128 tap points. Unlike linear potentiometers, the DS1841's logarithmic response c...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Slim Metal Potentiometer Knob - 10mm Diameter x 10mm - T18
SKU: AF-2058 | Brand: Adafruit
This slim and modern potentiometer is small and compact, yet looks good and has a nice feel. We hand selected the best knobs for your project in different sizes and varieties. This one is the Slim Metal Knob ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Rotary Potentiometer - Linear (10k ohm)
SKU: SF-COM-09288 | Brand: SparkFun
An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. Turn the pot and the resistance changes. Connect VCC to an outer pin, GND to the other, and the center pin will have a voltage that varies from...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Thumb Joystick
SKU: SF-COM-09032 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a joystick very similar to the ‘analog’ joysticks on PS2 (PlayStation 2) controllers. Directional movements are simply two potentiometers - one for each axis. Pots are ~10k each. This joystick also has a se...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Gravity:Analog Rotation Sensor V1
SKU: DF-DFR0054 | Brand: DFRobot
A 300° analog rotation potentiometer sensor with a Gravity interface for plug-and-play connection to Arduino and other microcontrollers. Rotate the knob to output a variable analog voltage — useful for position-depend...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Green
SKU: LB-LS0067-G | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a rubbery grip, tweaking it is quite fulfillingThis is the orange version and it has a nice dee...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Slide Potentiometer with Plastic Knob - 45mm Long - 10KΩ
SKU: AF-4272 | Brand: Adafruit
Slip slidin' away Slip slidin' away You know the nearer your resistance The more you're slip slidin' awayIf you're tired of the regular-old-twisty potentiometers we carry, why not slide over and try thi...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Slim Metal Potentiometer Knob - 10mm Diameter x 15mm - T18
SKU: AF-2057 | Brand: Adafruit
A slim, modern brushed aluminium potentiometer knob with a black anodised finish and a silver position indicator mark. Compact and understated, suitable for projects where a clean, professional look is needed. Specif...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Solid Machined Metal Knob - 1 Diameter
SKU: AF-2056 | Brand: Adafruit
This is really the fanciest, best feeling knob we've ever seen. Using this knob sort of reminded us of driving along the Amalfi coast in a perfectly restored '65 Porsche - meaning we really, really liked ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun