[Collins] 51S-1 Dial drag
Dr. Gerald N. Johnson
geraldj at weather.net
Wed Sep 30 13:17:53 EDT 2009
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 10:57 -0400, wabate wrote:
> The tuning on my 51S-1 is very loose. Is there a way to increase the
> drag? I have the brake option but I don't think that was the intended
> purpose for that. Can't find anything in the manual.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill, K3PGB
>
Felt washers between the back of the knob and the panel. Likely an
adjustment in the dial drive which may be similar to that of the S-line
may work. The idler is on an eccentric screw or a slotted anchor.
Gerald J.
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