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10K Rotary Dual Gang Potentiometer-D Shaft

10K Rotary Dual Gang Potentiometer-D Shaft

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ComponentSpecification
Resistance Value10K Ohms
TypeDual-Gang (Stereo)
Shaft StyleD-Shaft (6mm Diameter)
Pin Count6 Pins (3 per channel)
TaperLinear / Audio (Batch Dependent)
MountingPanel Mount / PCB Through-Hole
Price
₹ 16.95 ₹ 16.95
(Tax included)

Product Description The 10K Rotary Dual-Gang Potentiometer is a high-precision component designed for applications that require the simultaneous adjustment of two independent signals. Featuring a dual-layer resistive track, it allows you to control two separate circuit parameters—such as the left and right channels in a stereo audio system—using a single D-Shaft. This makes it an essential part for audio pre-amplifiers, signal processing equipment, and dual-output power supplies.

Key Features

  • Synchronized Dual Control: Two independent 10K resistors on a single shaft ensure that both channels are adjusted perfectly in tandem.

  • Anti-Slip D-Shaft: The flat-sided 6mm D-shaft provides a secure mechanical fit for knobs, ensuring the pointer remains accurately aligned with your settings.

  • Compact Stereo Solution: The stacked "gang" architecture provides dual-channel functionality while maintaining the panel footprint of a standard single-track potentiometer.

  • Reliable Carbon Film: Built with a high-quality carbon film resistive element to provide smooth mechanical travel and low electrical noise during rotation.

  • PCB & Panel Ready: The 6-pin layout is compatible with standard breadboards for prototyping and features a threaded neck for secure panel mounting.

Technical Details

  • Six-Pin Configuration: The two rows of three pins allow for easy wiring of two separate signals to a common ground and output.

  • Standard Fit: Compatible with most standard 6mm D-profile plastic and metal knobs.

  • Durable Housing: Encased in a metal body to provide structural strength and basic shielding against electromagnetic interference.

Prototyping and Engineering Tips from Robogears

  • Stereo Volume Wiring: To build a stereo volume control, connect the input signals to the outer pins and the outputs to the middle (wiper) pins. Ensure both channels share a common ground on the third pins to avoid audio hum or signal imbalance.

  • Knob Selection: Since this is a D-Shaft, look for "push-on" knobs specifically designed for D-profiles. These do not require a set-screw and are much less likely to wobble or slip over time.

  • Avoid Overheating: When soldering the 6 pins, use a fine-tip iron and complete each joint quickly. Prolonged heat can damage the internal plastic separators that keep the two resistive tracks isolated.

  • Signal Integrity: For audio projects, use shielded cables to connect to the potentiometer. This prevents the long wires from acting as antennas that pick up interference from nearby power supplies or motors.

Package Includes

  • 1 x 10K Dual-Gang Potentiometer

  • 1 x Metal Washer and Mounting Nut

Disclaimer Images are for reference; actual shaft length or pin layout may vary slightly by production batch. Always verify your circuit's resistance requirements before installation.