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Mechanically adjustable variable resistor with three legs. It is used as a voltage divider. (It is not a meter at all, but got the name from its historical ancestor, which was a meter.)

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No output voltage on wiper when using pot as voltage divider

I've been trying to teach myself about potentiometers and how they can be used as voltage dividers. I bought some Alpha 10k linear pots to use in a really basic test circuit. I intended to connect the …
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