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This 50KΩ single-turn potentiometer provides smooth linear (Type B) resistance adjustment, making it ideal for volume controls, brightness adjustments, and a...

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This 50KΩ single-turn potentiometer provides smooth linear (Type B) resistance adjustment, making it ideal for volume controls, brightness adjustments, and analogue input on Arduino and other microcontroller projects. The knurled shaft accepts standard potentiometer knobs for easy panel mounting.

Key Features

  • 50KΩ Linear Taper (Type B) – Smooth, proportional resistance change across the full rotation
  • Single-Turn – Full range in one rotation for quick adjustments
  • Knurled Shaft – Accepts standard push-fit or set-screw knobs
  • Panel Mountable – 7.5mm mounting hole for secure enclosure installation

Specifications

  • Resistance: 50KΩ
  • Taper: Type B (linear)
  • Power Rating: ½W
  • Turns: Single-turn
  • Shaft Diameter: 5.5mm (knurled)
  • Shaft Length: 10mm
  • Mounting Hole: 7.5mm
  • Manufacturer: Alpha

Ideal For

  • Arduino and microcontroller analogue input projects
  • Volume and brightness controls
  • Panel-mounted user adjustment interfaces
  • General-purpose variable resistance applications

Package Contents

  • 1× 50KΩ Potentiometer

Jargon buster

Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.

microcontroller
A microcontroller is a small computer on a chip that runs your program and controls connected inputs and outputs. For this product, it is the part that reads buttons and sensors, drives the display and speaker, and communicates over Bluetooth.
potentiometer
A variable resistor usually turned with a knob or shaft to create an adjustable electrical signal. It is often used for inputs such as volume, brightness or position, so it helps beginners learn how a microcontroller reads changing values.
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