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Re: Equation for converting potentiometer voltage into angle?
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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson
But a properly-wired potentiometer always puts the maximum resistance across the power input, and the wiper provides a voltage proportional to its travel from one end to the other.
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This is true and absolutely correct. However, we've had people make mistakes like that before and it's just easier to put in a preventative item like that than have the team swear off pots for another four years ... 
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The very fact that parts are rumored to be being re-used may be sufficient reason for the rule-makers to change a rule to prevent the re-use of that very part (not that they would ever be that devious!) - dlavery [more] 
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