[TenTec] PTO Issues

[Bwana Bob]

I have seen ads in the radio magazines for a DDS VFO. It's not 
advertised as a replacement for any current VFO, but it might do the 
job. It would be an interesting science project.

             73,

             Bob WB2VUF

On 11/26/2010 12:23 PM, Don Rasmussen wrote:
> I have learned all the tricks, the right PTO grease to use, safety pins to ground the main tuning shaft, spacer count at the rear.
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> I am wondering if there was an inexpensive digital replacement for the older Tentecs, using an optical encoder and no mechanical parts at all, if it would be an in-demand item or do the classic Tentec guys enjoy the physical aspect of the PTO?
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