[Elecraft] KX3 encoder: mechanical noise?

Adi Andrei e.adi.andrei at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 11:41:06 EDT 2012


I've got this too. What is going on?

Adi, M0THX


On 19/07/2012 15:37, Thomas Horsten wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> I've got this too, at first I thought it was just the rubbing against the
> felt pad but it's deeper than that, it's not causing any problems right now
> and is quite minor, but still a bit concerned.
>
> 73, Thomas M0TRN
>
> On 19 July 2012 15:14, Andrew Moore <andrew.nv1b at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My KX3 encoder makes a mechanical scraping sound when I turn the tuning
>> knob. This happens with and without the knob attached. It doesn't sound
>> like anything's horribly broken, just maybe slightly not right.
>>
>> Is it normal, and if not, is the encoder user-serviceable?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Andrew, NV1B
>> ..
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