[Premium-Rx] RF-590n display plastic?

[Berndt Josef Wulf]

G'day Eugene,

how long did it take you to replace the front panel? If my memory serves me 
right, there seems to be a lot of gear attached to the front panel.

73, Berndt
VK5ABN

On Wednesday 09 January 2008 13:09:25 Leigh Sedgwick wrote:
> Eugene,
>
> I have a R-2368URR that has the frosted looking display you refer to.  I
> purchased a NOS RF-590H front panel to replaced the bent front panel on the
> R-2368URR and the displays on it are clear.  BTW, the RF-590H front panel
> works perfectly on the R-2368URR.
>
> Mike, K7PI
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <eugene at hertzmail.com>
> To: <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 6:05 PM
> Subject: [Premium-Rx] RF-590n display plastic?
>
>
> Hi there.
>
> I was visiting a friend this past weekend who owns an RF-590A and I
> noticed that the transparent plastic that covers and protects the
> displays was hazy or lightly frosted (sounds like a doughnut!). My 590H
> is perfectly clear.  The haziness looked very uniform so it got me
> wondering if harris began using a frosted looking plastic or whether my
> friend's display has been compromised.
>
> Thanks
> Eugene
> PS I have been toying with the idea of looking for someone to trade a
> 590A for my 590H.  I thought someone might be interested in playing with
> ALE or something and make use of the fast dds in the H.
>
> I might also be interested in trading some other gear for a 1310A (like
> a T-827D or a 601A antenna tuner and control head). Primarily I am
> interested in ascii remote control of both the receiver and exciter
> which is why I am looking for the A models.  I haven't decided 100% that
> I want to do this, but I thought I'd throw it out there.
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