[R-390] Audio and BFO

Steve Hobensack stevehobensack at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 6 19:30:14 EST 2010



Where can I get this conductive paint?

Steve   N8YE

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> Don't know about the BFO- could be a lot of things.  Start with  
> checking/substituting tubes, then go on to checking voltages at the BFO and  detector.
> As for the audio, I've seen similar problems with a broken pot.  Also,  
> check the grounding of the bottom lug on the audio pot.  you should be able  to 
> find a replacement pretty easily.  Or, like I did on my Drake Rx, I  
> disassembled the pot, used a little conductive paint to fix the break, and it's  
> been fine. (the Drake pot was unobtainium).
> Ed
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