[ICOM] Re ICOM 761. Need part IS 433 photo transistor or entireencoder

[Jim Vohland]

I also would check with scott Malcolm (Malcolm tech support). Old icom guru.  Rebuilt a 735 vfo for me and it went from nothing to like new. 

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> On Nov 13, 2013, at 1:32 AM, "Dwayne" <863 at telus.net> wrote:
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> Larry go to the greg Ordy page he is experiance on these encoders..
> http://www.seed-solutions.com/gregordy/Amateur%20Radio/Experimentation/IC756%20Encoder.htm
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> Dwayne   Ve6qx
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Fibich" <lfibich at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 8:11 PM
> Subject: [ICOM] Re ICOM 761. Need part IS 433 photo transistor or entireencoder
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>> 
>> RE ICOM 761 unit will not change frequency by turning the dial.  In the encoder the photo transistor is shot... ICOM can not tell me the nomenclature or specs on the part ..says replace the entire encoder BUT they no longer have it ..say to look for a parts unit...  ? Can anyone help???
>> 
>> Larry f
>> AF6LF.  Lfibich at sbcglobal.net.   Thanks...
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