Tritons and Omnis had dual felt disks on the shafts of the preselectors. If
they became worn, Ten-Tec advised to reverse them back to back. Perhaps felt
disks would help the problem you state, or at least your perception of it.
73, Mike N4NT
----- Original Message -----
From: <jliving39@comcast.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 4:27 PM
Subject: [TenTec] OMNI VII
>
> Folks,
>
> The OMNI VII controls (multi, pbt/bw,af/rf, and rit/xit) are very wobbly.
> Realize they are encoders and not pots and maybe never will be really
> tight. . Does anyone know if they can be tightened up a bit or do we just
> have to live with the wobblyness. I do not see a way to adjust the knobs
> and do not want to use extreme pressure. Anyone have any ideas? Maybe we
> just have to live with it. Stan said maybe push the knob back a little,
> but that does need solve the problem. Have never seen another rig with
> this situation. I guess my question really is Are encoders naturally
> wobbly? Please advise. Jim, K4CFA
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