[R-390] Re: unable to get past 29MC

[Tom M.]

Have you checked the multiturn stop on the MCS knob?  It may be misaligned.

I've never seen your problem, but that would be the most obvious (and easiest)
place to start.

73 Tom N5OFF


--- "W. Li" <wli98122 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Have just started to look critically at my Capehart
> R-390A. First thing I noticed was that the MC dial
> does not go past 29MC! I hit a stop just before the
> Veeder-Root comes to 29... weird. The gear train looks
> OK, dial lock and zero adjust are free, and the unit
> works OK and is approx on freq in all bands below
> 28... What am I missing? It's got to be mechanical.
> 
> Oh yes, checked all the tube pin resistances to
> ground, and was surprised to find that all were within
> 20% of the Y2K manual... that has got to be a
> first...... Electrically, it needs an alignment, but
> that's for later.
> 
> W. Li
> Mercer Island
> 
> 
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