[Elecraft] VFO problem

Bill Turner dezrat at outlook.com
Sat Feb 14 12:18:10 EST 2015


I think you are on to something, Matt.  On a hunch, I performed a
"percussive reset" as NASA calls it. I lifted the front on the K3
about an inch and dropped it. The problem went away for now. When it
comes back, I will do as you suggest. 

Many thanks to all who replied. 

Bill W6WRT


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On Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:27:01 -0800, you wrote:

>I would suggest it's worth the time to swap the VFO A and VFO B
>encoder boards.  It could be the encoder itself or its contacts to the
>front panel board, either of them.
>
>If you take this course, you might want to check the encoder board
>contacts on each of them, and also take a look at the contacts on the
>front panel board.  There may be some corrosion, dust, etc. on the
>contacts.
>
>73,
>matt
>W6NIA


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