How can I get an angle from a potentiometer?

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How can I get an angle from a potentiometer?

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06-05-2013, 17:18

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Re: How can I get an angle from a potentiometer?

Also be careful of the potentiometer you purchase. 10k resistive ones work well, but you really want to make sure you purchase a linear pot and not an audio pot. Pots for audio are not even close to linear....

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