Topic: Electronics component help

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Here is a picture of the existing components back: link http://m.imgur.com/gallery/pFE6jRA

It is a 50k 1 turn potentiometer with center detent, 6mm diameter knurled shaft, 9mm length and a spst push button momentary switch. I haven't had any luck trying to determine the manufacturer of the component or a replacement that ticks all of the above boxes. If anyone is able to help, it would be greatly appreciated!

Posted: October 29, 2015, 07:38:00 am

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I posted here, and then xsannz deleted my post

In light of this am hereby declaring this thread de-railed

Who likes potatoes?

Reply #1 Posted: October 29, 2015, 12:24:56 pm
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fuck yes

Reply #2 Posted: October 29, 2015, 12:42:49 pm

lol @ console hate

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I posted here, and then xsannz deleted my post

In light of this am hereby declaring this thread de-railed

Who likes potatoes?

pffft, potatoes,,, got fries with that...

Reply #3 Posted: October 29, 2015, 01:31:16 pm

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To like the potato you must become the potato.

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Reply #5 Posted: October 29, 2015, 01:44:32 pm

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Its a Piher product. im currently hunting to see if i can find a replacement switch.

edit: well shit. they dont make it easy. i'll try again tomorrow at work - to either find a match or one that will do the exact same thing
Last Edit: October 29, 2015, 08:26:37 pm by private_hell

Reply #7 Posted: October 29, 2015, 07:44:58 pm
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Its a Piher product. im currently hunting to see if i can find a replacement switch.

edit: well shit. they dont make it easy. i'll try again tomorrow at work - to either find a match or one that will do the exact same thing

dude that would be legend

not worried about dimensions just that it has the functionality as above and a knurled shaft

Reply #8 Posted: October 29, 2015, 09:02:18 pm

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Reply #9 Posted: October 29, 2015, 09:07:46 pm

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got a reply from potentiometer.com, R technical Australia and they all do custom stackable units, that they cant make a center detent with momentarty switch.

but some bastard must have done it, since i have 2 of them in the device.

Reply #10 Posted: October 30, 2015, 07:23:24 am

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PANASONIC - EVU-E3JFK4B54 have a look at this?

Reply #11 Posted: October 30, 2015, 08:20:57 am

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PANASONIC - EVU-E3JFK4B54 have a look at this?

danm close, but no center dentent, which i really need to be able to pause between a + axis and a -axis

ok so

momentary push is the switch type,  the detent is not switched its just a mid position, as far as i know,

i might break out the multimeter tonight and just check the centre detent is not switched as well.
Last Edit: October 30, 2015, 09:03:27 am by Xsannz

Reply #12 Posted: October 30, 2015, 08:57:33 am

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My spec sheet says they have mid point detent. And I think I have used them for audio balance adjustment on a mixing board I've fixed for a mate.
Last Edit: October 30, 2015, 09:20:05 am by ArtanisNZ

Reply #13 Posted: October 30, 2015, 09:17:06 am

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My spec sheet says they have mid point detent.

yeah but i think they have the switch on the midpoint detent.  but no push momentary switch..

Reply #14 Posted: October 30, 2015, 09:18:01 am

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Yeah sounds like you've got a pure custom part on your hands. Very slim chance you be able to find a replacement sort of raid saiteks factory.

Reply #15 Posted: October 30, 2015, 09:22:14 am

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Wait a minute, is this broken thingy in the yoke you're selling?

Reply #16 Posted: October 30, 2015, 09:24:34 am

lol @ console hate

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Wait a minute, is this broken thingy in the yoke you're selling?

NOPE.

I have the warranty replacement ones in a box thats what i am selling, the parts are to fix a mates X52 Pro

the parts are in the x52 pro and the X55 are the same in the throttle units

i am selling the X55, but i would love to be able to find the parts as i started an arduino project to build my own flight panel.


since the Warthog setup i have doesnt have enough momentary toggles which most games use rather than on of hold style toggles.

Last Edit: October 30, 2015, 10:10:23 am by Xsannz

Reply #17 Posted: October 30, 2015, 10:08:33 am

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What are you doing posting about weird electricity shit in a potato thread?

Reply #18 Posted: October 30, 2015, 02:16:37 pm



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What are you doing posting about weird electricity shit in a potato thread?


because


Reply #19 Posted: October 30, 2015, 06:36:05 pm

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Well what do you know, it's a potato chip.

Reply #20 Posted: October 30, 2015, 07:45:52 pm



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Reply #21 Posted: October 30, 2015, 07:51:33 pm

lol @ console hate

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Reply #22 Posted: October 30, 2015, 08:31:20 pm

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Well what do you know, it's a potato chip.


I lold

Reply #23 Posted: November 02, 2015, 09:25:28 am
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