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[TenTec] Triton IV Resonate Control Problem

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Subject: [TenTec] Triton IV Resonate Control Problem
From: wb9iog@revealed.net (Mike Souhrada)
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 11:43:31 -0500
Alan Bryant wrote:
Had one with those symptoms and also was scratching my head re the
"fix".
The previous owner had added a felt washer behind the knob to "solve"
it.
I didn't care for that solution.
As I recall I did two things-
added a heavier grease on the gearing 
added a wave washer in front of the cir-clip to put pressure on the
shaft from the inside. Never could figgure out what TT had in mind 
to hold the assy up.
Would like to know of other solutions myself.
Mike
Le Claire, Iowa

> 
> The resonate control on my Triton is a bit touchy. From 15 meters up, 
> 
> When I've had the rig apart, I can't see any obvious way to increase the
> friction of the internal parts to make this go away.
> 
> Anyone have any ideas, or is the solution to just mount the knob closer to
> the front panel,> 
> Alan Bryant, WDØEVX (Formerly NØSBM)
> Denver, Colorado
> Licensed Since 1977

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