Description
CTS's 295 series pot, built with four contacts to the resistance wafer instead of the standard three, and rated for 250,000 rotation cycles. That extra contact point and rated lifespan translate to a longer-lasting, more reliable pot for players who work their controls hard — heavy gigging schedules, frequent volume swells, or players who simply turn their knobs a lot over the life of the instrument. The 500K value is the standard choice for humbucker-equipped guitars, preserving more top-end brightness than a 250K pot.
Benefits:
- Rated for 250,000 cycles, a genuine durability spec, not just marketing language
- Four-contact wafer design for more reliable long-term performance
- 500K resistance keeps humbucker tone bright and open
Features:
- 500K ohm resistance, audio taper
- Split shaft
- 4 contacts to carbon wafer, 250,000 cycle rating
- Includes mounting nut and star washer
Specifications:
- Threaded bushing height: 0.25"
- Spline portion height: 0.28"
- Total height: 0.6"
Why Buy From Arkansas Musicworks
We stock genuine CTS potentiometers sourced directly through authorized distribution, backed by our team's own wiring expertise if you have questions.