[TenTec] Scout module problem?

[Steve Ellington]

Signs seen along Dolly Parton Hgw.

If you have a new Scout

That just won't behave

Take a sharp knife 

And give it a shave

TenTec






On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Beamer, Jay wrote:

> 
> Hello Bill,
> 
> Yes, I do have a suggestion, and worked fine when I had problems with a
> couple modules. It is essential that the module, when pushed in, is flush
> with the front panel of the radio. Sometimes this is quite difficult. Look
> at the sockets on the module itself. There are a couple of jacks, for lack
> of a better description, on the module. Take an xacto knife and run it
> around the inside edge of those plastic jacks, just shaving off a small
> amount of plastic, then try it in the Scout. Keep shaving small amounts and
> trying the module in the Scout until you get a nice fit. That should take
> care of the problem.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Jay/KM6VX
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Legge, NT1R [mailto:wlegge1@maine.rr.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 6:10 PM
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] Scout module problem?
> 
> 
> 
> Hello,
> I have been using the rig on 10 meters mobile for awhile.  Now I find some
> of the other modules are not making good contact.  Does anyone have a
> suggestion for me?   Bill Legge, NT1R  in Yarmouth, ME
> QRP-L #912
> 
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