Applications of potentiometer

There are some applications of potentiometer are given below:

• The potentiometer is used as a voltage divider in the electronic circuit.
• The potentiometer is used in radio and television (TV) receiver for volume control, tone control and linearity control.
• The potentiometer is used in medical equipment.
• It is used in wood processing machine.
• It is used in injection mold machines.
• Potentiometers are widely used as user controls, and may control a very wide variety of equipment functions.