[Johnson] Wafer Switch for Johnson Ranger

[Bill Cromwell]

Hi,

I was going to come back and post just about the same thing Patrick has 
said. I have done that, too

Good luck and ..

73,

Bill  KU8H


On 06/19/2013 09:29 AM, patrick at ae1pt.com wrote:
> Sometimes it is not possible to find an "exact" replacement for a certain
> switch.  When confronted with this in the past I have sometimes replaced
> with a rotary switch that had more positions-such as the original only
> needed 4 or 5 contact poles, but a 6 or 8 pole position was easily located.
> Some switches come with small stop plates that slip over the threaded barrel
> to limit the turn range.
>
>   
>
> In another case or two, I have used a two section switch (and with extra
> poles) as a replacement.  On some switches one can remove the second wafer
> with no problems-or just install it (presuming it will fit) without
> connecting anything to the second section.
>
>   
>
> 73,
>
> Patrick Thrush, AE1PT
>
> Bath, NY
>
> SKCC #4473
>
> Keuka Lake Amateur Radio Association [KLARA]
>
> http://klara.us
>
> ARRL Member, ARRL VE
>