Detail 01
250K linear taper
The potentiometer uses a linear taper for smooth volume control.
Product detailSKU #1500000458229
AxLabs250K Linear Taper Solid 3/8" Shaft Medium 3/4" Length Potentiometer
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Designed for electric guitars with single-coil pickups, this AxLabs 250K potentiometer uses a linear taper for volume control and linear swells. Its solid, machined-brass 3/8-inch shaft has a medium 3/4-inch length, with a retainer ring for reinforcement. Three specialized greases support ultra-smooth rotation. The nickel-plated steel housing is described as easy to solder, making this a clear option when your build calls for these shaft dimensions and a 250K linear control.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Fitting a 250K linear volume control for volume swells in an electric guitar with single-coil pickups.
- Electric-guitar electronics work requiring a medium 3/4-inch, solid 3/8-inch shaft.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Medium 3/4-inch solid 3/8-inch shaft
Provides the listed shaft diameter and medium shaft length.
Detail 03
Three specialized greases
Specified for ultra-smooth rotation.
Detail 04
Retainer-ring reinforcement
Adds the listed reinforcement to the shaft.
Detail 05
Nickel-plated steel housing
The housing is described as aiding soldering and providing a vintage look.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your guitar requires a 250K linear-taper potentiometer.
- 02Confirm that the medium 3/4-inch shaft length and solid 3/8-inch shaft suit your installation.
- 03This potentiometer is designed for electric guitars and identified as ideal for single-coil pickups.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What taper does this potentiometer use?
It uses a linear taper for smooth volume control.
02What are the shaft dimensions?
It has a solid 3/8-inch shaft with a medium 3/4-inch length.
03What pickups is it intended for?
It is identified as ideal for single-coil pickups.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Type
- Ideal for single-coil pickups
- Pickup Configuration
- SS
2 detailsBody & build
- Shaft Material
- Machined brass
- Housing Material
- Nickel-plated steel
1 detailsSize & weight
- Shaft Length
- Medium 3/4 inch
8 detailsOther
- Taper
- Linear taper for smooth volume control
- Shaft Type
- Solid 3/8 inch
- Rotation
- Ultra-smooth due to specialized lubrication
- Resistance
- 250k ohms
- Lag
- Eliminated for 100% linear swells
- Reinforcement
- Retainer ring for added strength
- Compatibility
- Designed specifically for electric guitars
- Grease Types
- Three types used for optimized performance
