[Elecraft] RF POT (K2)

[Sverre Holm]

>My audio cuts out momentarily whenever I rotate the RF gain pot.  I 
> >suppose the RF gain pot is generating noise (dirty) and that 
> noise is 
> >triggering the AGC.  I do find that if I rapidly rotate the 
> knob back 
> >and forth through perhaps ninety degrees a dozen times or more, the 
> >problem is temporarily reduced.
> >
> >1)  Do others have this problem?
> >
> >2)  what is the recommended solution?

Mine on K2 2198 has the same problem and has had it for a long time. It
helps to push the RF pot gently inwards as you turn it, but I am
planning a replacement ... some time..


73, 
Sverre

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Sverre Holm, LA3ZA
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