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Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper – high-quality potentiometer
The Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper is a high-quality guitar potentiometer designed for accurate volume or tone control. With a 500 kΩ resistance and audio taper curve, it delivers smooth operation and vintage character. Perfect for replacing or upgrading electronics in classic Gibson electric guitars.
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Model :
Potentiometer 500K
SKU :
SUP_jb645
Warranty :
2 years
Producent :
Gibson
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Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper – high-quality potentiometer for electric guitars
The Gibson Historic 500K Audio Taper potentiometer is a premium-quality replacement part designed for guitarists seeking authentic tone and durability. It ensures full compatibility with classic Gibson guitar models and delivers vintage sound and long-term performance trusted by professionals worldwide.
Product Features
- Original Gibson part
- Resistance: 500 kΩ
- Taper type: Audio Taper (logarithmic)
- Compatible with guitars equipped with humbuckers
- Reliable, high-quality construction
Precise control and vintage tone
Thanks to its 500 kΩ resistance and logarithmic response, this potentiometer provides smooth, natural volume or tone adjustments. It is ideal for vintage-style guitars and helps restore the original character of classic instruments. The component is designed for seamless integration into the electrical circuit of electric guitars.
Product Applications
- Replacing damaged or worn-out potentiometers
- Upgrading guitars for improved tonal response
- Maintaining authentic sound in vintage-style instruments
Technical Specifications
- Type: audio taper potentiometer
- Resistance: 500 kΩ
- Mounting: soldered (basic technical skill required)
- Function: volume or tone control
- Compatibility: electric guitars (especially Gibson models)
Materials and Build
Built from durable components according to Gibson's original specifications. The metal housing ensures excellent mechanical resistance and stable mounting. Precision construction delivers smooth and consistent performance over time.
Included in the Box
- 1 x Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper
- Original factory packaging
Summary
The Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper is a must-have for guitarists who value tonal accuracy and premium-quality components. It offers enhanced control, vintage sound characteristics, and the assurance of Gibson's legendary craftsmanship. Choose this model to restore or upgrade your guitar with confidence.
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Gibson Historic Potentiometer 500K Audio Taper – high-quality potentiometer - Frequently asked questions.
Which guitars is this potentiometer compatible with?
It is compatible with most Gibson guitars and other models equipped with humbuckers.
What is the function of the 500K Audio Taper potentiometer?
It controls volume or tone in electric guitars, offering smooth and natural adjustment.
Does it require soldering?
Yes, this potentiometer must be soldered for proper installation.
What is the taper type?
Audio taper (logarithmic), ideal for volume control applications.
Can it be used in non-Gibson guitars?
Yes, as long as the resistance value and dimensions are compatible.
Is this an original product?
Yes, it is a genuine Gibson replacement part.
How is it packaged?
It comes in Gibson’s original single-unit packaging.
What are the physical dimensions?
Standard size, compatible with typical Gibson wiring cavities (check manufacturer site).
Does it affect the sound?
Yes – it improves tonal control and restores vintage sound characteristics.
Can it be used for both tone and volume?
Yes, this potentiometer works well for either function.
