[Elecraft] K3 SN#4669 arrived today

John Merrill johnn1jm at gmail.com
Wed Sep 8 20:02:18 EDT 2010


P 48 of the manual will tell how to adjust the main VFO tension. The sub vfo
has a couple of allen screws that can be loosened to adjust the knob
accordingly.

John N1JM

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Linda and Bob <dlrwild1 at comcast.net> wrote:

> My K3 arrived today. I noticed that the MAIN VFO tuning knob is a little
> stiff for my liking. I also hear a rubbing sound behind the knob, but in
> front of the Plexigals panel. Is there any easy adjustment to allow the knob
> to spin more freely?  Is there a drag tension control somewhere? All of my
> ICOM radio have adjustments for tension.
>
> I believe there is a "felt" pad behind the main VFO knob as well as the SUB
> VFO knob. The SUB VFO knob turns more easily. There is a slight rubbing
> sound behind the SUB VFO also.
>
> Bob Wilderman, K3SRO
> dlrwild1 at comcast.net
>
>
>
>
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