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Unread 22-05-2004, 12:21
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Re: Potentiometer

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Originally Posted by Doug G
What would be the best wattage if it were to be hooked up to the 2004 RC? 2004 OI? If I remember, we hooked up a 100k, 1/4 watt, pot that I got from Jameco and it got fairly hot and tripped the OI, but I think when we used them on the RC it worked fine. Hmmm? I fairly sure we wired it correctly to the PORT pinouts.
1/2 watt or 1 watt should be fine.
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