[Elecraft] K1 VFO frequency does not change

[John Reed, W8DE]

Mike,
I used the diode test on my fluke 117.  It shows the diode is good; 0.633 v.
hmmm….
73,
John W8DE

On Feb 24, 2013, at 3:42 PM, "Mike WA8BXN [via Elecraft]" <ml-node+s365791n7570314h1 at n2.nabble.com> wrote:

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> John, 
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> A couple of things you might try. First, use your ohm meter to check D3. It 
> should show lower R in on direction compared to the other. It is a diode. 
> You could perhaps try replacing it with a 1N4004 ... 1N4007 what ever you 
> can get or have. Assuming you can't easily get the proper diode, any of 
> these will also change the C as voltage across them changes. So you should 
> see some change in frequency. 
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> 73 - Mike WA8BXN 
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