[Hallicrafters] SX-42 S-meter

Julian Bunn Julian.Bunn at caltech.edu
Sat Mar 3 20:36:36 EST 2007


Yes, mine too. That is the correct position isn't it?

Julian

Chuck McGregor wrote:
> Waitaminit !
> My SX-42 S-meter is sitting here, with its needle resting at the Right 
> end of the scale (power off).  This may be another variation between 
> early and late production SX-42's.  My unit is early production.
>
> 73,
> Chuck N7RHU
>
> At 04:35 PM 3/3/2007, Rich Soennichsen wrote:
>
>> My SX-42's S-meter has never worked.  It will not adjust as per the
>> manual but I do see slight movement when crossing a station.
>> The meter's mechanical zeroing screw (front face) only zeros the
>> needle on the high end of the scale, the right side.  This seems odd
>> but perhaps this is correct.  Another possibility is that it is the
>> meter's problem.
>> Can an SX-42 owner verify the rest position of the needle when the 
>> radio is off?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Rich
>>
>> W7SOE
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