5K ohm 10 turn Potentiometer trouble

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5K ohm 10 turn Potentiometer trouble

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12-02-2015, 23:24

GeeTwo

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Re: 5K ohm 10 turn Potentiometer trouble

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Originally Posted by rwodonnell

Thank you GeeTwo! We are fixed! Our electrical guys feel a little sheepish, and I am hiding behind my "programming mentor" shield...

Thanks again!

My pleasure - and we probably would have gone through the same drill if I hadn't had a strange feeling as I looked at the arrangement of lugs and decided to put a meter on the pot rather than assume that the sweep was in the middle.

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