# Potentiometer question

**URL:** <https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/potentiometer-question/14135>\
**Category:** Hardware: Controllers, Mods and Gear\
**Created:** [September 15, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/potentiometer-question/14135 "2010-09-15T12:28:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MiL0](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/mil0/32/12337_2.png) [@MiL0](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/MiL0)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/potentiometer-question/14135/1 "2010-09-15T12:28:50Z")

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**Potentiometer question**

Does this look okay?

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They look like they’ve got metal shafts but I find that hard to believe at the price he’s selling them for. I want to use them with this:

[http://midi-hardware.com/POT32](http://midi-hardware.com/POT32)

(the manual states that 20k Linear Potentiometers are required…

should be okay?

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**Author:** ![waterresistant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/898d66/32.png) [@waterresistant](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/waterresistant)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/potentiometer-question/14135/2 "2010-09-15T16:06:19Z")

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Looks like solid potentiometers! If the specs match they should be OK.