Sparkfun Electronics Slide Pot - Slide Position Sensor

The Slide Pot - Slide Position Sensor can go a long way and is rated at 10kOhm and 0.5W. It comes with solder tab connections and the taper profile for this slide can be found in the datasheet below. Slide pot - slide position sensor; Rated at 10kOhm and 0.5W; Knob available here