--- product_id: 4738166 title: "Fender 500K, Split Shaft Potentiometer for Volume or Tone | Genuine Fender guitar pot, 500K ohm, split shaft, volume or tone control replacement, fits electric guitar, easy install" price: "€ 12.64" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/4738166-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-for-volume-or-tone-genuine store_origin: GR region: Greece --- # 500K resistance for humbucker clarity Includes mounting hardware + tone capacitor 3/8" split-shaft fits most Fender knobs Fender 500K, Split Shaft Potentiometer for Volume or Tone | Genuine Fender guitar pot, 500K ohm, split shaft, volume or tone control replacement, fits electric guitar, easy install **Price:** € 12.64 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your tone game with Fender’s precision control—because your sound deserves the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Fender 500K, Split Shaft Potentiometer for Volume or Tone | Genuine Fender guitar pot, 500K ohm, split shaft, volume or tone control replacement, fits electric guitar, easy install - **How much does it cost?** € 12.64 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/4738166-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-for-volume-or-tone-genuine) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Durable brass construction ensures years of reliable performance. - • **Plug-and-Play Ready:** Push-on knob compatible—no set screws needed for quick upgrades. - • **Complete Upgrade Kit:** Includes mounting hardware and .022mf 250V tone capacitor for seamless installation. - • **Universal Fender Fit:** 3/8" split-shaft design compatible with nearly all U.S. & Mexico Fender guitars. - • **Precision Tone Sculpting:** Dial in your perfect sound with smooth, noise-free control. ## Overview The Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a high-quality volume or tone control designed for Fender guitars with split-shaft pots. Featuring a 500K resistance ideal for humbucker pickups, a 3/8" split-shaft for broad compatibility, and included mounting hardware plus a tone capacitor, it offers smooth, precise control and durable brass construction. Perfect for upgrading or replacing your guitar’s pots, it delivers classic Fender reliability and tonal clarity. ## Description 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. Review: Good replacement pots - Worked great to replace a couple of Mitchell push pull pots. No noise, can ground from the edges. Eyelets are on the small side if using stranded wire Review: Fender 500k Brass Pots - My desertcart Review - The Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to upgrade or replace their volume or tone pots. Perfect for Gibson-style humbucker setups or any guitar that requires a 500K pot, this high-quality potentiometer provides smooth, precise control over your tone and volume. The split shaft design is compatible with most knobs, and the solid construction ensures durability for years of use. Installation is simple for anyone with basic soldering skills, and the pot works perfectly for dialing in a wide range of tones. Whether you’re looking for warmth, brightness, or precise volume control, this 500K pot delivers without any fuss. Pros: Smooth, precise control over volume and tone Durable and high-quality construction – Fender reliability at its best Split shaft design fits most standard knobs Ideal for Gibson-style humbucker guitars or any 500K setup Cons: Requires basic soldering – Not a "drop-in" replacement for beginners without prior experience. Final Verdict: If you're upgrading or replacing your volume or tone pots, the Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a solid choice. It offers excellent performance and durability, and it’s built to last. Highly recommended for those looking for precision control and a classic Fender feel! ## Features - 500K potentiometer - 3/8" split-shaft design - Threading .375", shaft length .344" - Takes push-on control knob - Mounting hardware and .022mf 250V tone capacitor included ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,186 Reviews | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Fender - **Capacitance:** 0.02 Millifarad - **Material:** Synthetic - **Operating Voltage:** 250 Volts - **Shape:** Round ## Images ![Fender 500K, Split Shaft Potentiometer for Volume or Tone | Genuine Fender guitar pot, 500K ohm, split shaft, volume or tone control replacement, fits electric guitar, easy install - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71V7qFkpQ+L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good replacement pots *by C***C on August 3, 2026* Worked great to replace a couple of Mitchell push pull pots. No noise, can ground from the edges. Eyelets are on the small side if using stranded wire ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fender 500k Brass Pots - My Amazon Review *by A***S on July 20, 2025* The Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to upgrade or replace their volume or tone pots. Perfect for Gibson-style humbucker setups or any guitar that requires a 500K pot, this high-quality potentiometer provides smooth, precise control over your tone and volume. The split shaft design is compatible with most knobs, and the solid construction ensures durability for years of use. Installation is simple for anyone with basic soldering skills, and the pot works perfectly for dialing in a wide range of tones. Whether you’re looking for warmth, brightness, or precise volume control, this 500K pot delivers without any fuss. Pros: Smooth, precise control over volume and tone Durable and high-quality construction – Fender reliability at its best Split shaft design fits most standard knobs Ideal for Gibson-style humbucker guitars or any 500K setup Cons: Requires basic soldering – Not a "drop-in" replacement for beginners without prior experience. Final Verdict: If you're upgrading or replacing your volume or tone pots, the Fender 500K Split Shaft Potentiometer is a solid choice. It offers excellent performance and durability, and it’s built to last. Highly recommended for those looking for precision control and a classic Fender feel! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Quality *by T***E on August 18, 2026* I love these. Just all around better quality than most of the other brands. The resistance is perfect. Not too stiff but doesn’t feel cheap. ## 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 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.gr/products/4738166-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-for-volume-or-tone-genuine](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/4738166-fender-500k-split-shaft-potentiometer-for-volume-or-tone-genuine) --- *Product available on Desertcart Greece* *Store origin: GR* *Last updated: 2026-09-11*