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Re: Sequential Switch - using pots

2007-08-14 by sasami@hotkey.net.au

Something definitely NOT right here!
100k pot with one end to +15V and the other end to 0V or -15V. The wiper
goes through a 220k resistor to the input to limit the range a bit.

Ken

>I'm working on a Sequential Switch for sequencing. Each of the eight
>steps having an LED, a Gate Out jack, and a pot.
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>If I use +15v off the PCB (right after the bead), should there be a
>resistor between that voltage and the pot? What size?
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>I'm guessing there should be since I wired it up without one and it
>blew up the bead (a 10R resistor).
>
>Magic Smoke Drew
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