[Elecraft] K1 - Can someone quantify "faint wiper noise" from VFO pot?

[Don Wilhelm]

  Rick,

That Bourns pot that you refer to is now being shipped with new K1s and 
has been for the past year or so.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 5/17/2011 9:54 AM, Rick Dettinger wrote:
> A few years ago, someone on this list recommended a metal body pot.  I
> bought one and think it was a good investment for my K1.  I no longer
> have the original plastic model, or I can't find it, so I can't do a
> direct comparison, but the "metal" replacement has a very nice feel.
> I also use a heavier K2 knob on my K1, which likely helps in the
> smoothness department.
>
> 73,
> Rick Dettinger   K7MW
>