[TenTec] Omni V Display

John Huffman hjohnc@core.com
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:17:27 -0500


Al -

I'll give it a try this weekend.  Another suggestion was to re-solder the
connector.  May do that as well as long as I'm in there.

Many thanks.

73 de K8HJ
John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scanandoah, Alan" <ascanand@harris.com>
To: "'John Huffman'" <hjohnc@core.com>; "tentec" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 10:41 AM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] Omni V Display


> John
>
> I have found that the header socket on the display board tends to lose its
> "spring" over time, resulting in poor or sporadic contact.  What I did
with mine
> was to gently push the mating surface back to its original position with a
> straight pin.
>
> 73 - Al, K2ZN
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Huffman [mailto:hjohnc@core.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 9:16 AM
> To: tentec
> Subject: [TenTec] Omni V Display
>
>
> The numeric display on my Omni V has started to change intensity.  For a
> while it's bright, then dim, then bright.
>
> This doesn't effect performance, but needs to be rectified.  There doesn't
> seem to be anything that the rig is doing - transmitting, tuning,
> bandswitching, etc. - that causes the change.
>
> I have cleaned the contacts as best I could with DeOxit.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> 73 de K8HJ
> John
>
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