[Icom] Icom IC775DSP

Sat, 16 Nov 2002 08:00:37 -0500

This was one of the primary faults of the initial run of 775DSPs 
produced 6 or 7 years ago.  Icom supposedly (a) changed suppliers, and 
(b)serviced these units under warranty as well as fixed those in the 
warehouse.  

Harry WE1X

----- Original Message -----
From: Iain Watson <[email protected]>
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2002 2:47 am
Subject: [Icom] Icom IC775DSP

> I have an Icom IC775DSP which has developed a fault in the rotary 
> encoder,(the master channel tuning knob).
> 
> I have removed the front panel and find the encoder is mounted on an
> enclosed bearing.  I suspect that the bearing has run dry of 
> lubricant.
> To carry out further inspection, I need to remove the main tuning 
> knob.  I
> loosened and removed the tension adjustment screw but this did not 
> allow the
> knob to be removed.
> 
> I cannot see what is holding the knob on and therefore wonder if 
> anyone can
> provide me with the answer.
> 
> 73
> Ian Watson
> ZL1IW
> 
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