Re: K3 Knobs
Posted by
Iain MacDonnell - N6ML-2 on
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K3-Knobs-tp2929862p2929902.html
[hidden email] wrote:
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> The knobs in the bad batch will crack/split with just a slight
> tightening of their set screws. That's what I encountered. I've
> installed many equipment knobs over the years and was careful to not
> over tighten the sets screws per Elecraft's instructions.
> Never-the-less the old ones cracked. Elecraft replaced them and so far
> all is well.
> END quote:
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> Amazing, does anyone know the serial number range that these brittle knobs were shipped?
>
> Are we talking about the four identical knobs but not the VFO's?
No, we're talking about the AF/RF gain knobs. The "four identical"
ones don't have set-screws.
~Iain / N6ML
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