help on pot...pls

[rx5]

can I "convert" a linear pot (used as a variable rsistance only, 2 terminal only) to a LOG pot....? can someone post a pic here so I could undersssand it?? cant really figure it out.... :cry:

thanks....


-Ralph

[Mike Burgundy]

yes, you can.
http://www.geofex.com/Article_Folders/potsecrets/potscret.htm
if that doesn't get you there, get back here. No shame in that

[Manolo Dudes]

If you want a "visual" help, try my Excel simulator:

http://www.pisotones.com/Potes/TaperRes_English.xls

which is a part of http://www.pisotones.com/Potes/Potes.htm (in spanish, as usual  :wink: )

[rx5]

thanks for the links.... :wink:

Ill try to digest them....lol....