[Kenwood] Knob wanted

[bill finigan]

I guess they're available some times.  Here's a pic of
it.

http://rffun.com/catalog/hamhf/kb1.html


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "VA3DG" <va3dg at rogers.com>
To: <Kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] Knob wanted


>    I believe the knob Ron is looking for is the
Kenwood KB-1 weighted 
> knob. They haven't been available for some years
now. About 10 years ago, 
> maybe more, I checked with Kenwood Canada, who in
turn checked with 
> Kenwood-Trio in Japan, for one of these knobs to no
avail. I finally 
> latched onto one privately. Shortly after, I changed
radios from Kenwood 
> to Yaesu and sold the knob to a friend of mine for
his 850.
> I've since gone back to Kenwood but my friend won't
sell the knob back to 
> me!
>    Anyway Ron, you can try putting out wants for the
Kenwood KB-1 knob and 
> maybe you'll get lucky!
>
> BTW....the knob is a brownish colour, probably from
some very ancient 
> Kenwood equipment, and doesn't really match the
820/830 series of radios. 
> It really looks strange on my friend's black 850,
but he loves it!
>
> Cheers and GL
> Darrell,
> VA3DG/VE3DDG
>
>
>>> I'm still looking for a "finger hole" vfo knob
(main tuning)  for a
>>> TS-830.  I think the VFO-240 and the VFO-230 uses
the same knob.  Any
>>> help appreciated.  Thanks, Ron K6ZL.
>>>
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