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Category Industrial Oils, Adhesives, Chemicals & Lab Supplies / Other Lab Equipment
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Brand CTS
Component Type Potentiometer
Shaft Material Copper
Application Guitar Tone/Volume Control
Resistance Taper Audio Taper (Logarithmic)
Mounting Style Panel Mount
Shaft Diameter 6.35mm (1/4 inch)
Durability Rating High Cycle Life
Compatibility Electric Guitars and Basses
Package Contents 1 x Potentiometer Unit

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 26, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good quality component

Solid build quality and easy to solder. The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is that the shipping took a bit longer than expected, but the product itself is excellent.

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Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Professional grade

You can really feel the difference between this and cheaper generic pots. The resistance is consistent throughout the range. A must-have for serious luthiers.

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Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Smooth operation

No scratchy sounds when turning the knob. The audio taper is perfect for volume swells. Great value for a genuine CTS part.

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Anonymous

Mar 13, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exactly as described

Fits perfectly into standard guitar bodies. The copper shaft provides good conductivity and durability. Will buy again for my next project.

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Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect replacement for my Strat

The copper shaft feels very premium and the rotation is smooth. Installed it in my Fender Stratocaster and the tone control works flawlessly now. Highly recommended for DIY guitar repairs.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great for custom builds

Using this for a custom bass guitar build. The large size makes it easy to work with during assembly. Performance is top-notch.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the specific resistance value of this unit?

A: While the listing highlights the copper shaft and build quality, please check the specific variant selection for resistance values such as 250k or 500k ohms depending on your pickup type.

Q: Does this come with a nut and washer for mounting?

A: Typically, these components are sold as standalone units. We recommend checking your existing hardware or purchasing a mounting kit separately if needed.

Q: Is the shaft solid copper or plated?

A: The product description specifies a copper shaft, which offers excellent durability and conductivity for long-term performance.

Q: Can I use this for a bass guitar?

A: Absolutely, this potentiometer is compatible with both electric guitars and bass guitars, provided the resistance value matches your instrument's requirements.

Q: Is this potentiometer suitable for both volume and tone controls?

A: Yes, this CTS potentiometer is designed to work effectively for both volume and tone applications on electric guitars and basses.

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