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.
Anodized Aluminum Machined Knob - Silver - 20mm Diameter
SKU: AF-5528 | Brand: Adafruit
This Anodised Aluminium Machined Knob in silver is a premium upgrade for any rotary encoder or potentiometer. Solid machined aluminium with knurled sides for a secure grip and a shiny anodised finish that looks right ...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Gravity: 360 Degree Rotary Encoder Module
SKU: DF-SEN0502 | Brand: DFRobot
This looks like a potentiometer, but it’s an encoder switch. It is a cascadable 360 ° rotary encoder switch with 20 pulses per revolution, and each pulse corresponds to a detent. There are LED lights set for each dete...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Potentiometer Module
SKU: LB-LS1673 | Brand: Little Bird
This Potentiometer Module is from our Micro:bit 24 bit kit. You're probably already familiar with using a potentiometer as they are commonly found on many electrical devices, such as in audio equipment where they a...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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 Thu 11 Jun
Anodized Aluminum Machined Knob - Black - 20mm Diameter
SKU: AF-5527 | Brand: Adafruit
This Anodised Aluminium Machined Knob in classic black is a premium upgrade for any rotary encoder or potentiometer. Solid machined aluminium with knurled sides for a secure grip and a shiny anodised finish that looks...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 Jun
Panel Mount 10K Log Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch [10K Log w/ Switch]
SKU: AF-3481 | Brand: Adafruit
A panel-mount 10 kΩ logarithmic potentiometer with an integrated on/off switch. The logarithmic taper is designed for audio volume control — resistance increases on a curve that matches how the human ear perceives lou...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 Jun
CNC Rotary Encoder - 100 Pulses per Rotation - 60mm Black
SKU: AF-5734 | Brand: Adafruit
We have various PCB-mount rotary encoders in the shop, great for making interfaces where you may want to spin a knob around to select a value. These large knobs are also encoders, but very large - like hand-sized! The...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Anodized Aluminum Machined Knob - Red - 20mm Diameter
SKU: AF-5530 | Brand: Adafruit
This Anodised Aluminium Machined Knob in cherry red is a premium upgrade for any rotary encoder or potentiometer. Solid machined aluminium with knurled sides for a secure grip and a shiny anodised finish that looks ri...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 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 Thu 11 Jun
ANO Directional Navigation and Scroll Wheel Rotary Encoder
SKU: AF-5001 | Brand: Adafruit
The ANO Directional Navigation and Scroll Wheel Rotary Encoder combines a 5-way directional button pad with a rotary scroll wheel in a single, intuitive interface element. Inspired by classic click-wheel navigation, i...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul