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CTS - Precision Audio Taper Pot - Standard Split-Shaft - 500K

CTS - Precision Audio Taper Pot - Standard Split-Shaft - 500K

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Upgrade your guitar with this high-quality CTS 500K audio taper potentiometer. This pot delivers smooth, precise volume and tone control, making it a trusted choice for professional guitar builders and players who demand consistent performance.

Features and Benefits:

  • Precision CTS is built for long-lasting reliability
  • Smooth and accurate audio taper for natural tone control response
  • 500K resistance value, ideal for humbucker 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

Specifications:

  • Resistance: 500K Ω
  • Taper: A type (audio taper)
  • Thread height: 12.5 mm
  •  Shaft height: 22.2 mm
  •  Shaft diameter: 6 mm
  •  Pot casing diameter: 24 mm
  • Thread: USA spec 3/8” x 32
  • Includes nut, dress washer, and lock washer

Compatibility:

This CTS pot is designed for inch-sized control knobs and fits most USA-made guitars. Perfect for Les Paul®, SG® and other guitars equipped with humbucker pickups.

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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