"pan pot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pan pots [plural]
Etymology: Short for panoramic potentiometer. Etymology templates: {{m|en|panoramic}} panoramic, {{m|en|potentiometer}} potentiometer Head templates: {{en-noun}} pan pot (plural pan pots)
  1. A control in audio mixing that determines how much of each source signal is sent to the left and right speakers. Synonyms: panpot
    Sense id: en-pan_pot-en-noun-gdl02Nv~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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