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product_id: 48562315
title: "Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer (Vol or Tone)"
brand: "fender"
price: "KSh6030"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 9
category: "Fender"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/48562315-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-vol-or-tone
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# 500K ohm precision resistance Includes mounting hardware & tone capacitor 3/8" split-shaft design Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer (Vol or Tone)

**Brand:** fender
**Price:** KSh6030
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your sound with Fender’s legendary precision control!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer (Vol or Tone) by fender
- **How much does it cost?** KSh6030 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/48562315-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-vol-or-tone)

## Best For

- fender enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted fender brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Complete Tone Kit:** Includes .022µF 250V capacitor perfectly matched for singles, HBs, and P90s
- • **Pro-Grade Tone Control:** 500K potentiometer tailored for humbuckers and versatile pickups
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** 3/8" split-shaft fits all US & Mexico Fender guitars effortlessly
- • **Effortless Installation:** Push-on knob design with included mounting hardware for quick setup
- • **Premium Fender Craftsmanship:** Made in USA with cutting-edge tech ensuring durability and smooth operation

## Overview

The Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a high-quality volume or tone control component designed for US and Mexico-made Fender guitars. Featuring a 3/8" split-shaft for easy knob attachment, it includes mounting hardware and a .022µF 250V tone capacitor. Made in the USA with advanced technology, it delivers smooth, reliable performance ideal for humbuckers and other pickups.

## Description

FENDER SPLIT SHAFT POTENTIOMETER 500K – VOLUME OR TONE: FENDER GENUINE PARTS: 500K potentiometer (usually associated with humbucking pickups) with 3/8" split-shaft design, for use as volume or tone control on nearly all U.S.- and Mexico-made Fender instruments with split-shaft potentiometers. Takes push-on control knob (no set screw). Mounting hardware and .022mf 250V tone capacitor included. FEATURES: 500K potentiometer/ 3/8" split-shaft design/ Takes push-on control knob/ Mounting hardware and .022uf 250V tone capacitor included. FENDER - THE WORLD’S LEADING GUITAR MANUFACTURER.

Review: Perfect, but some had missing nuts and washers - Its a shame that several had missing nuts and washers which I had to source and purchase… good pots though and the capacitor is a perfect match for singles as well as HBs and P90s
Review: Good quality, fair price, delivered on time - Good quality, medium length thread smooth operation used on guitar project build

## Features

- FOR YOU: Plit Shaft Poti 500K
- BEST MATERIALS: 3/8" split-shaft design
- YOUR TONE: For volume and tone control
- PLAY THE LEGEND: Fender - The worlds leading guitar manufacturer
- BEST QUALITY: Made in USA according to the latest technology!

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000P0XBS8 |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 14,449 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 966 in Electric Guitar Parts |
| Colour | Mehrfarbig |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,068) |
| Date First Available | 10 Aug. 2010 |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 22.7 g |
| Item model number | 0990834000 |
| Manufacturer | Fender |
| Maximum voltage | 250 Volts |
| Mounting type | Surface Mount |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Part number | 0990834000 |
| Product Dimensions | 12.95 x 8.13 x 2.79 cm; 22.68 g |
| Style | Single |
| UPC | 717669511883 |
| Upper temperature rating | 85 Degrees Celsius |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Fender
- **Capacitance:** 0.02 Millifarad
- **Material:** Synthetisch
- **Operating voltage:** 250 Volts (DC)
- **Shape:** Round

## Images

![Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer (Vol or Tone) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71V7qFkpQ+L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect, but some had missing nuts and washers
*by C***H on 20 January 2022*

Its a shame that several had missing nuts and washers which I had to source and purchase… good pots though and the capacitor is a perfect match for singles as well as HBs and P90s

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality, fair price, delivered on time
*by I***R on 16 July 2020*

Good quality, medium length thread smooth operation used on guitar project build

### ⭐ AVOID — flimsy!
*by A***R on 22 January 2025*

The pot popped open when I tried to push the knob onto it. Useless — a waste of an hour’s soldering job!

## Frequently Bought Together

- Fender 500K, Split Shaft Potentiometer for Volume or Tone
- Orange Drop Capacitors .022uf / 200v, 715P Series, Tone Capacitor for Electric Guitar & Bass, Pack of 2
- Fender Original 250k Splitshaft Potentiometer, Volume or Tone

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*Last updated: 2026-02-28*