DiMarzio® EP1201 Potentiometer, 500k Custom Taper, Long Shaft
Optimised Control for Thicker Guitar Bodies
The DiMarzio® EP1201 500k Custom Taper Long Shaft Potentiometer is specifically designed for guitars with thicker tops, such as Les Paul®-style instruments.
Delivering smooth and reliable control, it preserves high-end clarity while offering precise adjustments for volume or tone.
Custom Taper for Enhanced Playability
Featuring DiMarzio’s custom taper, this potentiometer provides a gradual, musical response across its range.
The long shaft design ensures compatibility with carved or thicker-bodied guitars, making it an ideal upgrade for improved performance and control.
Key Features
- 500k resistance suited for humbucker pickups
- Long shaft design for thicker guitar bodies
- Custom taper for smooth, usable sweep
- Maintains clarity at lower volume levels
- Durable, high-quality construction
Who Is This Product For?
- Guitarists with Les Paul®-style instruments
- Players using humbucker pickups
- DIY builders and guitar modders
- Luthiers and repair technicians
- Musicians upgrading control electronics
Specifications
- Product Type: Potentiometer (long shaft)
- Resistance: 500k ohm
- Material: Metal housing with internal carbon track
- Finish: Standard industrial finish
- Diameter: Approx. 24 mm
- Depth: Approx. 35 mm
- Shaft Length: Approx. 19 mm
- Pack Weight: 0.04 kg
Delivery Information
We offer fast, reliable delivery across the UK. Delivery options and costs depend on order value, item size, and the day you place your order.
Next day Delivery Order cut‑off: 2:00pm (Monday–Friday)
Standard & Express Delivery
| Delivery Option | Order Value | Delivery Time* | Cost |
| Next Working Day Delivery | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Next Working Day Delivery | £1–£98 | Next working day | £9.99 |
| Tracked 24 (Small Items) | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Tracked 24 (Small Items) | £1–£98 | Next working day | £2.99–£5.99 |
| Tracked 48 (Small Items) | £99 and over | 2 working days | FREE |
| Tracked 48 (Small Items) | £1–£98 | 2 working days | £2.99–£5.99 |
Delivery times are estimates and apply to orders placed before 2pm.
*Orders placed before 2pm on Friday will only be delivered on the next day if Saturday delivery is selected at checkout and paid for by the customer.
Large, Heavy & Oversized Items
Some items require specialist couriers due to their size or weight.
| Item Type | Order Value | Delivery Time | Cost |
| Large or Heavy Items | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Large or Heavy Items | £1–£98 | Next working day | £9.99 |
| Oversized Items | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
Large or heavy items typically exceed standard parcel size or weight limits.
Saturday Delivery (Optional)
| Delivery Option | Delivery Day | Cost |
| Saturday Delivery | Saturday | £29.99 |
Saturday delivery must be selected at checkout and is not available for all items.
Order Day & Delivery Guide
| Order Placed | Delivery Day |
| Monday–Thursday (before 2pm) | Next working day |
| Monday–Thursday (after 2pm) | Following working day |
| Friday (before 2pm) | Monday |
| Friday (after 2pm) | Tuesday |
| Saturday or Sunday | Tuesday |
Returns Information
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