Easy-to-Use 5K Linear Taper Potentiometer – 1/2 Watt

Perfect for DIY Repairs and Electronics Projects

This 5K linear taper potentiometer is ideal for everyday consumers, hobbyists, and anyone starting new electronics projects or making repairs. With an easy-to-use design and standard 1/2 watt power rating, it suits a wide range of audio, lighting, and electronic applications. Whether you’re building your own circuit or restoring a vintage device, this potentiometer offers reliable performance and straightforward installation.

Key Features of the 5K Ohm Linear Taper Potentiometer

• Resistance: 5,000 Ohms (5K Ω)
• Power Rating: 1/2 Watt (0.5W)
• Taper Type: Linear (for smooth, even adjustment)
• Terminal Type: Solder lugs for secure, reliable connections
• Shaft: 30mm shaft with 12mm flat for standard knobs
• Bushing Diameter: 8mm for easy panel mounting
• Includes: Washer and panel nut for fast installation

Technical Data and Specifications

• Resistance Tolerance: ±20%
• Maximum Voltage: 500 VAC
• Maximum Current: 500mA
• Total Rotation: 300° for precise control
• Rotation Life: Up to 15,000 cycles

Quantity: 1 potentiometer per pack (two shown for reference)

Why Choose This 5K Linear Taper Potentiometer?

Enjoy easy installation, dependable performance, and compatibility with most standard knobs. The rugged design and long rotation life make it a great choice for repairs or new builds. Solder lugs ensure that your connections stay secure, and the included washer and panel nut make panel mounting quick and easy. Choose this 5K linear taper potentiometer for your next project and experience smooth, adjustable control in your designs.