Potentiometer for Electric Guitar and Electric Bass
HTQ (Hi Torque) pots are manufactured by CTS exclusively for TAD.
They have a higher torque, so are slightly less smooth-running and provide a more grippy feel when turning.
- Resistance: 500 kOhm
- Resistance curve: Vintage Audio Taper (30%)
- The "Vintage Audio Taper" resistance curve lies between a logarithmic and a linear standard potentiometer for a more natural control behaviour
- Provides the smallest resistance tolerance available (10%)
- Solid brass shaft and thread
- Robust vintage style "dimple" construction
- Shaft: finely fluted slotted shaft (24 teeth for US guitars and pot knobs)
- Thread length: 19.1 mm
- Thread diameter: 9.5 mm
- Shaft diameter: 6 mm
- Housing diameter: 23.8 mm
- Manufacturer designation: CTS-D-A500K-LK
- Delivery contents: 1 pot, washer, lock washer and nut
Available sinceJune 2024
Item number593901
Sales Unit1 piece(s)
DesignAudio Taper
Resistance Value500 kOhms
Characteristic CurveVintage Taper
Thread Length in mm19,0 mm
Tandem PotiNo
Push/PushNo
SolderlessNo
shaft typegrooved