[Elecraft] VFO-B stuck / pse advice

Felipe Ceglia felipeceglia2 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 21 19:11:32 EDT 2010


Hi Wayne,

We havent tought of a hardware problem, and that would produce exactly
this symptom, hihi.

73 & thanks for your advice,

Felipe - PY1NB

2010/8/21 Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com>:
> Hi Felipe,
>
> This should never happen. It sounds like the VFO B shaft encoder may be
> inserted too far into the front panel. Try removing the VFO B knob and
> checking the panel hardware. If backing VFO B out a bit doesn't fix it,
> remove the front panel and inspect the VFO B connectors. If you don't see
> the problem right away, please email K3support.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
> Felipe Ceglia wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> A friend of mine has the VFO-B on his K3 stuck.  Frequency wont
>> change. Also, when he tries to access the menu, all he can see is
>> FW-rev.
>>
>> Is this a common issue? He tried front panel resetting the rig, but
>> that did not fix the issue.
>
>
>



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