The potentiometer is the electrical equivalent of the chemical balance, or balance arm scales. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Had a loose wire, one bad potentiometer, and needed a quick neck/action adjustment. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Sleep...and Pigs] Reference
Tom adjusted the thermograph potentiometer to zero deflection and checked the circuit once more. From Wordnik.com. [I, TOO, DREAM....] Reference
The twist of a knob potentiometer more current; no knob or hard to access; just work around that. From Wordnik.com. [Yet another new Terri Schiavo thread] Reference
First voice: Take the top river on the left now; stick with it until you reach the second potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
His hand moved a potentiometer a tiny notch higher, and one of the readouts registered an increase in the signal. From Wordnik.com. [Phule me twice]
Basically ABC proved that if you bypass a potentiometer with a resistor, you can spoof the potentiometer setting. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Somebody Should Write About This…] Reference
I am reminded of the 1974 Fiat Spider which had on the dash an ideogram illumination intensity adjustment potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Successfully Managing a Global Business in Good and Bad Times] Reference
An MOS transistor in parallel with your power-level potentiometer would be one way to do it, with control at the MOS gate. From Wordnik.com. [RadioPopper JrX Will Make You Fat and Happy [Full Review]] Reference
Slowly, he turned the knob of a potentiometer, still watching the board intently, as well as his own jury-rigged apparatus. From Wordnik.com. [Spock Must Die]
Motor Knob: control a stepper motor with a potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
He potentiometer Saintz up dignity the the money shoulder except. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Ren looked at the fine black pointer on the gravity potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Unthinkable] Reference
Usually you would use a potentiometer of 5kohms in this application. From Wordnik.com. [CR4 - Recent Forum Threads and Blog Entries] Reference
Analog Input: use a potentiometer to control the blinking of an LED. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Knob: control the shaft of a servo motor by turning a potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Figure 107 shows the wiring of the potentiometer in its simplest form. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
You control the pulse delay of the one-shot with a 20-kω potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Engineering Hardware-Software] Reference
Hook up a potentiometer and a LED, and dim it based on the pot's position. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: Hardware] Reference
The potentiometer is an ideal instrument to measure the potential difference. From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
Sizzle, sizzle, ffft and the smell of a charred potentiometer fills the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
The potentiometer may have either of two very simple devices for this purpose. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Attach the potentiometer to the other side of the comparator and the power rails. From Wordnik.com. [Make - All Discussions] Reference
On the board itself are a potentiometer, light sensor, sound sensor and a push button. From Wordnik.com. [Daily DIY] Reference
LEDs and a potentiometer are added as well to help set and read the desired temperature. From Wordnik.com. [Hack a Day] Reference
This was balanced by a potentiometer arrangement, so that the galvanometer spot came to zero. From Wordnik.com. [Response in the Living and Non-Living] Reference
A simple example of a voltage divider consists of two resistors in series or a potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [CR4 - Recent Forum Threads and Blog Entries] Reference
By means of a potentiometer the galvanometer spot may be brought back to the original position. From Wordnik.com. [Response in the Living and Non-Living] Reference
A few minutes later, I had a potentiometer, wire, and solder in hand, and was ready to give it a go. From Wordnik.com. [MAKE Magazine] Reference
Meanwhile the gravity potentiometer (gravy board) was changing its reading constantly and erratically. From Wordnik.com. [Unthinkable] Reference
The temperature set point ranges from - 20°C to 50°C and can be adjusted with an internal or external potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [ThomasNet News - Today's New Product News] Reference
The CAT5140 digital potentiometer is a low-noise, reliable and space-saving alternative to DACs and mechanical potentiometers. From Wordnik.com. [Engineering Hardware-Software] Reference
Possible applications include audio, aircraft, medical and test equipment, or as a replacement for a panel mount potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [Engineering Hardware-Software] Reference
A primary cell is connected in series with the positive terminal A of the potentiometer, a galvanometer, high resistance and jockey. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The variable known weights are units separate from the scales, but the potentiometer provides its own variable known electromotive force. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Though quite light, the iron was pretty solid, and maintained a good amount of heat while I soldered some wire leads onto a potentiometer. From Wordnik.com. [MAKE Magazine] Reference
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