{"product_id":"cts-500k-potentiometer-for-guitar-short-split-shaft-audio-taper-20-tolerance","title":"CTS 500k Potentiometer for Guitar - Short Split Shaft, Audio Taper, 20% Tolerance","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Guitar’s Tone and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"\u003eThese pots are from CTS's exceptionally high quality 450G series potentiometers made specifically for guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"\u003eThese audio taper pots are suitable for both tone and volume controls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e500k Ohm (Ω) resistance - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eThe gold standard for humbucker pickups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e±20% Tolerance -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e Most pots will fall within a value close to 500k.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eAudio Taper -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e Mimics how humans perceive sound for a smooth transition throughout the entire range of motion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eStandard friction rotation -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e Ensures your settings stay put for enduring an active performance onstage or making smaller, gentler adjustments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"\u003ePhysical Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eSplit, 24-tooth, Fine knurled, .236\" (6mm) diameter shaft - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; 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Import knobs will not fit!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eShort Shaft 3\/8\" (9.5mm) length brass bushing -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e Will fit all control plate setups and thinner top woods (Teles, Strats, SGs, some thinner Les Pauls)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eEach pot comes with hardware - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e2 nuts, a dress washer, and lock washer. Everything you need to get the perfect, secure fit!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003eCompatible Mounting Hole -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e Requires 3\/8\" (9.5mm) diameter mounting hole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-3c3cd6d3-7fff-cf9f-c236-52088449214a\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Art of Tone","offers":[{"title":"1x - Wholesale","offer_id":45765147000866,"sku":"POT-CTS-450G-500K-3-B-F-K-A-20%-01X-SMA-WS","price":4.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1x","offer_id":45765147033634,"sku":"POT-CTS-450G-500K-3-B-F-K-A-20%-01X-SMA","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4x","offer_id":45765147066402,"sku":"POT-CTS-450G-500K-3-B-F-K-A-20%-04X-OCN","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x","offer_id":45765147099170,"sku":"POT-CTS-450G-500K-3-B-F-K-A-20%-12X-YVS","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/3047\/4274\/files\/s-l16000.jpg?v=1781201680","url":"https:\/\/theartoftone.com\/products\/cts-500k-potentiometer-for-guitar-short-split-shaft-audio-taper-20-tolerance","provider":"The Art of Tone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}