[TenTec] OMNI VI+ Tuning Problem

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Mon Sep 24 17:25:37 EDT 2012


Sounds like the encoder is going.  Try swapping the cables between the
main tuning encoder and the RIT encoder and see if the problem moves
to the RIT.  This would verify the problem is with the main tuning
encoder.

73/GL,
Barry N1EU

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 9:02 PM, John Oglesby <john91 at charter.net> wrote:
> I have an OMNI VI+ that is exhibiting VFO problems. Occasionally the main
> tuning will not change frequency, or will do so at a very slow rate, or in
> the wrong direction.  It is almost as if the main tuning knob is slipping on
> the shaft.  However, it isn't slipping.  This sometimes cures itself or
> sometimes when I change bands a few times.
>
> I have not seen this reported previously as an issue.
>
> Anybody have experience with this problem?
>
> Thanks & 73
>
> John
> N9RE
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