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# Alpha Single-Gang 16mm Right-angle PC Mount - 5K Linear

**Brand:** Adafruit

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/alpha-single-gang-16mm-right-angle-pc-mount-5k-linear

## Pricing

- **Price:** $3.98
- **Stock:** In stock
- **Local warehouse:** 1 units
- **Supplier (Adafruit):** 100 units
- **SKU:** AF-5281

## Description

An Alpha 5K linear potentiometer with right-angle PC mount pins spaced at 0.2" — perfect for plugging directly into a breadboard or perfboard during prototyping. When you're ready for a permanent build, mount it to a panel using the included washer and hex nut. Key Features 5K Ohm Linear Taper – Smooth, consistent rotation with no loose play Breadboard-Friendly – Right-angle pins at 0.2" spacing plug directly into breadboards and perfboards Panel Mountable – Includes washer and hex nut for permanent installation in project enclosures Round 6mm Shaft – Nominally 6mm diameter (approx. 6.3mm measured), compatible with standard knobs Alpha Brand – Known for reliability and consistency in potentiometers Specifications Resistance: 5K ohm Taper: Linear (B) Body Size: 16mm single-gang Mount Type: Right-angle PC mount Pin Spacing: 0.2" (5.08mm) Shaft: Round, ~6mm diameter Ideal For Breadboard prototyping with analogue input Volume, brightness, and speed controls Arduino and microcontroller analogue input projects Panel-mounted controls in project enclosures Package Contents 1× Alpha 5K linear potentiometer (16mm, right-angle PC mount) 1× Washer 1× Hex nut

**Product Type:** physical

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