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Potentiometers

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A potentiometer – or pot as is it is known in the world of electronics – is essentially a voltage divider used for measuring electric potential (voltage) and commonly used to control electrical devices such as volume controls on audio equipment.

Rapid stock both types of potentiometer, namely control potentiometers and preset potentiometers. Amongst the range of control potentiometers are the popular rotary potentiometers that have a square body and dust proof construction, while single turn and multiturn pots are also available. Rapid additionally serve up low cost commercial potentiometers (TruOhm), while miniature pots can also be purchased. Amongst the industry's leading manufactures supplying these components are Spectrol, TT Electronics, Omeg and Alps, while Bourns are a major provider of cermet potentiometers, including SMD trimmers.

The majority of Rapid’s potentiometers are in stock and can be despatched immediately.

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Rapid Electronics is a leading UK distributor of electrical products, electronic components, cables, connectors & educational products.

We supply a broad range of products from some of the world’s best-known brands, serving both trade and the general public. We stock brands including Kingbright, Arcol, Velleman, Blore Bowron, GW Instek, Neutrik, Bourns, Kemet, Bulgin, Cherry, Bosch, Duracell, CamdenBoss, Hammond, and more. (A full list of brands can be viewed on our website).

Our products include Batteries, Control & Automation, Electrical & Lighting, Enclosures, Fuses & Circuit Breakers, Power Supplies & Transformers, Switches, Thermal Management, Cable & Wire, Connectors, Optoelectronics & Displays, Passives, Relays, Semiconductors, Sensors, Single Board Computers & Microcontrollers, Sounders & Speakers, Wireless Systems, Adhesives, Sealants & Tapes, Work & Protective Clothing, Workshop Equipment, Mechanical Fastenings & Fixings, Office & IT, Test & Measurement, Tools & Equipment.

Rapid Electronics has built an extensive range of single-board computers and prototyping platforms including Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and OrangePip combined with applications in electronics and education.

Rapid Electronics has formed close working relationships with key suppliers which enables us to source products within short lead times.

We despatch all orders on the same day for those received Monday to Friday before 5pm.

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