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Re: DIP/SIP resistors

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Originally Posted by Andy Brockway
I see that Jameco has an eleven detent 100k pot in their catalog. Any thoughts on this pro/con?
That looks like a pretty sweet solution, if the detents are sufficiently heavy. I'm not sure a torque of "100-400gf.cm" would be enough to keep it from getting bumped too easily; it's designed as an analog control knob, not a multiple-position switch.