[Milsurplus] "Milking The Controls"

[Glenn Little WB4UIV]

If this is the membrane that gas the carbon deposited on it, a repair kit 
is available for i. I think that I got the last one that I used from MCM 
Electronics.

73
Glenn

At 07:15 PM 10/30/04, John Lawson wrote:


>On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Mike Hardie wrote:
>
>>A while ago I got a copy of the generic TEK 'scope trouble shooting manual
>
>[snip]
>
>
>>works normally.  Obviously a dirty or corroded switch.  Good work TEK!
>
>  Oh, yeah, Tektronix: "Uh, Sir, unfortunately your oscilloscope was made 
> nearly *six months* ago!!!  Tektronix no longer supports that instrument, 
> and there is no documentation or spare parts available whatsoever. Our 
> strong reccomendation is that you purchase a new, in-warranty, 
> current-catalog nodel. Otherwise, it may be possible that some 
> third-party supplier could help you, but we doubt it..."
>
>
>   Now: I've been using/buying their gear for more than 40 years...  and 
> let's not get me started on Hewlett-Packard...  ;}
>
>  I've got 3 or 4 463s around here, and a nice 2252 on the bench, but it's 
> membrane switches are failing, and I'm having to cut them out of 
> discarded remote controls to keep it on-the-air...
>
>
>   Cheers
>
>John KB6SCO
>
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