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CTS - Mini Audio Taper Pot - 500K

CTS - Mini Audio Taper Pot - 500K

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Upgrade your guitar with this compact CTS Mini 500K audio taper potentiometer, designed for tight control cavities without compromising on performance. Built with CTS’s trusted manufacturing quality, this mini pot delivers smooth, consistent control in a smaller footprint, making it ideal for modern builds, import guitars, or space-constrained wiring setups.

With a reduced 16mm casing size and extended shaft height, it offers excellent versatility while maintaining the same reliable feel and response CTS is known for.

Features and Benefits:

  • Precision CTS is built for long-lasting reliability
  • Compact 16mm casing, ideal for tight or shallow control cavities
  • Smooth and accurate audio taper for natural tone control response
  • 500K resistance value, ideal for humbuckers pickups
  • Regular (inch) split shaft design compatible with most USA-sized knobs
  • Durable brass split shaft with 24 fine splines
  • Tight resistance tolerance for consistent performance
  • Durable construction with embossed CTS cover

Specifications:

  • Resistance: 500K Ω
  • Taper: A type (audio taper)
  • Thread height: 9.5mm
  •  Shaft height: 19mm
  •  Shaft diameter: 6 mm
  •  Pot casing diameter: 15.9 mm
  • Thread: USA spec 3/8” x 32 brass thread collar
  • Includes nut, dress washer, and lock washer

Compatibility:

Designed for inch-sized knobs. Ideal for guitars with limited cavity space, including import models, compact builds, or custom wiring projects.

Tone Tip:

Use 250K pots with single coils for a warmer, smoother tone. For humbuckers, 500K pots are typically preferred for brighter highs.

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