[R-1051] OFF FREQ

[tgrieco at optonline.net]

Not mushy at all. It just snaps as you turn the knob. Each snap brings me further off freq. Right now I have no idea where I am. Can this rig be zero beat?

----- Original Message -----
From: mikea 
Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 2:23 pm
Subject: Re: [R-1051] OFF FREQ
To: R-1051 Discussion Group 

> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 06:01:58PM +0000, tgrieco at optonline.net wrote:
> > I HAVE AN R1051B AND IT GOES OFF FREQ MECHANICALLY. THE CENTER 
> OF THE
> >THREE KCS KNOBS SKIPS OVER IT'S DETENT AND I END UP OFF FREQ. 
> WHAT CAN BE
> >DONE?
> 
> Please be at least a bit more specific about what's happening 
> and the
> conditions under which it happens. 
> 
> Is the detent "solid", or is it "mushy"?
> What causes the knob to move? 
> 
> -- 
> Mike Andrews, W5EGO
> mikea at mikea.ath.cx
> Tired old sysadmin 
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