Kit Well-known member Joined Mar 13, 2006 Messages 467 Location Sweden May 11, 2008 #1 I know theres a link in here somewhere but i cant find it. Im looking for large diameter knobs. The kind that just barley fits in the palm of your hand. Like the ones the used for rotary faders on old mixers.
I know theres a link in here somewhere but i cant find it. Im looking for large diameter knobs. The kind that just barley fits in the palm of your hand. Like the ones the used for rotary faders on old mixers.
Viitalahde Well-known member Joined Nov 7, 2005 Messages 727 Location Kuhmoinen, Finland May 11, 2008 #2 I need'em too. The winged black ones from Farnell are just way too tiny.
Gold Well-known member Joined Jun 23, 2004 Messages 3,686 Location Brooklyn May 11, 2008 #3 OKW has knobs up to 40mm. The sell small quantities too. I'm going to be ordering some in the next couple of weeks to check them out. They're not retro. They look like Elma. http://www.okwenclosures.com/products/okw/comb-knobs.htm
OKW has knobs up to 40mm. The sell small quantities too. I'm going to be ordering some in the next couple of weeks to check them out. They're not retro. They look like Elma. http://www.okwenclosures.com/products/okw/comb-knobs.htm
analag Well-known member Joined Apr 23, 2005 Messages 1,944 Location Mars May 11, 2008 #4 http://www.oselectronics.com/ose_p101.htm
R rotation Well-known member Joined Jan 24, 2006 Messages 402 Location slovenia May 11, 2008 #5 Banzai has some 33mm knobs and they will be ordering (i hope so) even bigger.
gyraf Well-known member Staff member GDIY Supporter Moderator Joined Jun 4, 2004 Messages 11,882 Location Aarhus, Denmark May 11, 2008 #6 For real-biggies, look at knobs for vario-transformers (variac's in the US) Jakob E.
A amorris@home Well-known member Joined Jul 24, 2005 Messages 195 Location Winter Park May 11, 2008 #7 that is one huge knob!
J Junction Well-known member Joined Mar 23, 2007 Messages 427 Location Sydney, Australia May 11, 2008 #8 Davies Moldiong do really large Pultec style knobs, up to 3" skirt diameter; Check the link, scroll down; http://www.daviesmolding.com/standard-products/plastic-knobs/skirted-knob/default.html If I recall, minimum order was 100 pieces. Michael
Davies Moldiong do really large Pultec style knobs, up to 3" skirt diameter; Check the link, scroll down; http://www.daviesmolding.com/standard-products/plastic-knobs/skirted-knob/default.html If I recall, minimum order was 100 pieces. Michael
Scodiddly Well-known member Joined Aug 18, 2004 Messages 941 Location Libertyville, IL USA May 11, 2008 #9 I poked around at McMaster-Carr's website and found a couple knobs up in the 1.5"+ range.
E EZ81 Well-known member Joined Sep 7, 2004 Messages 222 Location .de May 12, 2008 #10 Mentor has some nice retro knobs, maybe not as big as you'd like though... I like this one: HTH Matthias
Mentor has some nice retro knobs, maybe not as big as you'd like though... I like this one: HTH Matthias
mcs Well-known member Joined Jun 4, 2004 Messages 1,017 Location Denmark May 15, 2008 #11 I have some 48mm knobs, but they're "normal" aluminium types. You can see them here: http://electronics.dantimax.dk/Accessories/11220344442_2.html Best regards, Mikkel C. Simonsen
I have some 48mm knobs, but they're "normal" aluminium types. You can see them here: http://electronics.dantimax.dk/Accessories/11220344442_2.html Best regards, Mikkel C. Simonsen
MikoKensington Well-known member Joined Jun 3, 2004 Messages 1,372 Location Detroit May 15, 2008 #12 Leeds usually has some Variac knobs. http://www.leedsradio.com/parts-knobs.html
mobyd Well-known member Joined Jan 27, 2006 Messages 196 Location Auckland NZ May 18, 2008 #13 [quote author="Kit"]I know theres a link in here somewhere but i cant find it. Im looking for large diameter knobs. The kind that just barley fits in the palm of your hand. Like the ones the used for rotary faders on old mixers.[/quote] A local plastics outfit used to make these rather magnificent 51mm specimens but they gave up about 25 years ago. Pity they went out of fashion really. M
[quote author="Kit"]I know theres a link in here somewhere but i cant find it. Im looking for large diameter knobs. The kind that just barley fits in the palm of your hand. Like the ones the used for rotary faders on old mixers.[/quote] A local plastics outfit used to make these rather magnificent 51mm specimens but they gave up about 25 years ago. Pity they went out of fashion really. M