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1. [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: Don Little <ve6ci@cablerocket.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 21:34:00 -0700; I have just bought and received a used Tentec Scout 555 and the tuning knob is very stiff is this normal and if not what can I do to make it free wheel better. Also looking for the Noise blanker for; /archives//html/TenTec/2003-12/msg01380.html (6,773 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: "Ronald Hands" <rhands@mountaincable.net>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 09:14:42 -0500; Yes, judging by my experience with the Scout I owned, this stiff tuning is normal. Guess TT didn't want it bouncing around in mobile service. -- Ron VE3SP ___________________________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00006.html (6,984 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: Dan Radcliffe <kf9bp@netzero.net>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 15:48:41 GMT; Very normal. The Scout has a PTO, not an optical encoder. It will feel stiff compared to a free wheeling optical encoder. Dan KF9BP Yes, judging by my experience with the Scout I owned, this stiff tu; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00011.html (7,399 bytes)
4. RE: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: "RON ZOND" <K3MIY@CSONLINE.NET>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 20:38:58 -0500; hi The stiffness of the Scout knob is because it is directly coupled to a rotary inductor that tunes the VFO. Very stable knob. I used therig many years in Field Day Contests ron K3MIY Yes, judging b; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00029.html (7,902 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: Bob Stephens <bstephens1@mindspring.com>; Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 07:48:00 -0500; Don, What do you mean by "very" when you say "very stiff"? The PTO knob in my Scout is stiffer than the PTO knob on my Corsair. I guess it's made that way for stability in mobile and portable use. If; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00034.html (8,056 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: Don Little <ve6ci@cablerocket.com>; Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 07:19:12 -0700; Bob Thanks to all those who replied to my post on the Scout. everybody that replied said the tuning is normal. The main tuning knob is stiff but not extremely hard to tune. I guess I was comparing it; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00036.html (9,118 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>; Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 15:29:24 -0500; Don: It is normal for the tuning to be stiff. The knob drives a screw that runs the slug in and out if the VFO coil. A little light grease on the screw threads may help, but its not the kind of dial; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00040.html (8,246 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Rohre" <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>; Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 19:40:58 -0600; The Scout stiff tuning is normal due to the knob controlling a long screw attached to a core in a coil, a PTO, (permeability tuned oscillator) The weight of the core and the finite pitch of the screw; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00178.html (7,620 bytes)

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