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Restore Your Guitar's Authentic Fender Tone
Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer offers a direct replacement for volume or tone controls on many Fender electric guitars. This USA-sourced component ensures authentic Fender sound and reliable performance, featuring a 3/8" split-shaft design for easy push-on knob installation. It includes essential mounting hardware and a .022mf 250V tone capacitor, providing a complete solution for guitarists looking to restore or upgrade their instrument's electronics.
Designed for humbucking pickups, the 500K resistance value is standard for achieving a full, warm tone. The split-shaft design eliminates the need for set screws, allowing for a cleaner look and simpler knob attachment. This potentiometer is compatible with most U.S.- and Mexico-made Fender instruments that utilize split-shaft potentiometers, ensuring a precise fit and function. Its robust construction guarantees durability for consistent use during practice and performance.
Upgrade your guitar's electronics with this genuine Fender part, imported directly for Indian musicians. While local alternatives may exist, this Fender potentiometer guarantees the specific tonal characteristics and build quality associated with the brand. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, with delivery via ExpressBox tracked shipping within 15-17 days. Enjoy authentic Fender sound without import hassles.
Restore Authentic Fender Sound
This genuine Fender 500K potentiometer is engineered to deliver the precise tonal response and reliable control that guitarists expect from Fender instruments. Unlike generic parts, it's designed to maintain the specific sonic characteristics of your guitar, ensuring a warm, full tone with humbucking pickups. Its split-shaft design simplifies installation, making it easy to replace worn-out controls or upgrade your existing setup. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, and delivery is handled via ExpressBox tracked shipping within 15-17 days.
Who It's For vs. Who Should Skip It
Ideal for guitarists with Fender electric guitars (especially those with humbuckers) needing to replace a faulty volume or tone pot, or seeking to restore original Fender tone. It's perfect for DIY repairs and upgrades. Skip if your guitar uses 250K pots (common for single-coils) or has a solid shaft requiring set-screw knobs, or if you're looking for a potentiometer for a non-Fender instrument where compatibility isn't guaranteed.
Typical situations where Fender 500K Split Shaft Volume/Tone Potentiometer with Capacitor & Hardware | For Electric Guitars helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
A guitarist in a humid coastal city like Chennai finds their guitar's tone becoming dull and controls scratchy.
Replacing old pots with a new Fender 500K potentiometer can restore clarity and smooth operation. The split-shaft design ensures easy installation, and the included capacitor helps maintain bright tone, combating humidity-induced dullness.
A musician in Delhi wants to upgrade their humbucker-equipped electric guitar for better tonal control and reliability.
This Fender 500K pot offers the authentic Fender sound and precise control needed for humbuckers. Its robust build and included hardware make it a straightforward upgrade, ensuring consistent performance for practice and gigs.
| Application | Volume or Tone Control for Electric Guitars |
| Compatibility | Most U.S.- and Mexico-made Fender electric guitars with split-shaft potentiometers |
| Pickup Type | Recommended for Humbucking Pickups |
| Installation | Easy push-on knob attachment |
| Cost per unit | 1 unit: ₹1,120 per unit |
| Feature | Fender 500K Split | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity & Brand | Genuine Fender part, ensuring brand-specific tone and quality. | Generic or lesser-known brands, variable quality and tone characteristics. |
| Resistance Value | Precisely calibrated 500K Ohm, ideal for humbuckers. | May offer 500K, but consistency and tolerance can vary. |
| Shaft Design | 3/8" split-shaft for secure push-on knob fit. | May have solid shaft or different split-shaft sizes, requiring specific knobs. |
| Included Components | Includes mounting hardware and .022mf 250V tone capacitor. | Often sold as potentiometer only; capacitor and hardware may be separate purchases. |
| Cost per unit | 1 unit: ₹1,120 per unit | Local pots can range from ₹150-₹400, often without capacitor/hardware. |
| SKU | mwp0188 |
| GTIN | 00717669511883 |
| Brand | Fender |
| Model Number | 0990834000 |
| Part Number | 0990834000 |
| Item Type | Potentiometer |
| Resistance | 500K Ohm |
| Shaft Type | Split Shaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 3/8" (0.375") |
| Shaft Length | 0.344" |
| Knob Type | Push-on |
| Included Capacitor | .022mf 250V |
| Included Hardware | Mounting hardware |
| Material | Synthetic |
| Item Weight | 0.02 kg (0.05 lb) |
| Package Dimensions | 7 cm x 12.8 cm x 2.5 cm |
| Country of Origin | Manufactured in USA or Mexico (as per source) |
About Fender
Fender is a globally recognized leader in electric guitars and accessories, renowned for its iconic instruments and commitment to quality sound.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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