[R-390] BFO question

[Joe Foley]

--- Jim Miller <jmiller1706 at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> Mine doesn't have a center detent, but if I turn it
> on and turn the knob 
> several turns clockwise the beat tone will get
> higher and higher and then go 
> away (it is too farr off frequency), but I turn it
> back the other way 
> several turns and I hear it again.  Just don't force
> it if it reaches the 
> "stops" at either end.  This may or may not be your
> problem, just a thought 
> I had. Could also be a bad contact on the BFO
> switch.
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If everything is assembled correctly this knob DOES
have a center detent!

But it is inside the knob itself.  If the knob is too
far off the front panel the small protrusion inside
the skirt of the knob won't contact the stop.

Pull the knob off the shaft, you'll see what I mean.

Joe


		
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