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- noun Plural form of
potentiometer .
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Examples
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In Audacity, you see the two 'potentiometers' at the top?
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The Discover Electronics Kit contains a slew of standard components like resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, potentiometers, LEDs, a timer integrated circuit, a breadboard to connect everything together, and of course an instruction manual with a variety of projects.
Boing Boing 2009
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In the end, I took the ~$10 worth of potentiometers home with me, where they sit waiting for a new project.
RadioShack Won't Give Refund On Cash Purchase Unless You Show Your Papers - The Consumerist 2008
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At any rate, I was out running errands the other weekend and saw a RadioShack, remembering that I needed a couple of potentiometers for an amplifier I was working on, I stopped to make my purchase.
RadioShack Won't Give Refund On Cash Purchase Unless You Show Your Papers - The Consumerist 2008
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This mouse uses two perpendicular wheels attached to analog potentiometers to track movement.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The Mouse Turns over Forty: Glad it’s older than me! 2008
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But, I couldn't remember the exact values of the potentiometers I needed so I grabbed all they had, paid with cash and was on my way.
RadioShack Won't Give Refund On Cash Purchase Unless You Show Your Papers - The Consumerist 2008
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When Pete tried to take back some potentiometers he'd paid for the day before with cash, the clerk refused to give him any sort of refund — even a store credit — without Pete's physical address.
RadioShack Won't Give Refund On Cash Purchase Unless You Show Your Papers - The Consumerist 2008
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I went back the following day to return the un-opened potentiometers that I did not need - receipt in hand.
RadioShack Won't Give Refund On Cash Purchase Unless You Show Your Papers - The Consumerist 2008
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Originally, these MIDI sequencers were designed to function the control of voltage interface, which in turn elected a number of potentiometers above 8, 16 or above.
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The MOSFET is carefully tuned to run in a condition that is outside of the usual envelope of operation; and is sent by the careful tuning of potentiometers into a wild "runaway" state that generates many very sharp and narrow pulses.
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