Potentiometers are three-terminal variable resistors used as adjustable voltage dividers and control elements in electronic circuits, ideal for volume, tuning, signal adjustment, and position feedback applications.
Available in common resistance values:
• 1 kΩ – low range control
• 10 kΩ – general purpose electronics
• 50 kΩ – medium range adjustment
• 100 kΩ – high-range tuning and signal control