[TenTec] OMNI VI replacement encoder

Jerry, N9AW n9aw at sbcglobal.net
Thu Sep 27 23:50:14 EDT 2012


Fantastic fix Curt.  How did it fit mechanically to the front panel and the 
circuit board.

73
Jerry N9AW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt Benjamin" <k8aicurt at yahoo.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 6:15 PM
Subject: [TenTec] OMNI VI replacement encoder


>I thought I'd pass this along: My Omni VI wouldn't change frequency so I 
>subbed the RIT encoder and confirmed a bad encoder. I found one on Ebay 
>that not only was close but better than stock (it's got a ball-bearing 
>shaft instead of the stock one with a bushing only). Not only is it working 
>better, it's only $21 shipped! Needless to say but I bought another one 
>today to have on hand. Here it is:
>
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/BOURNS-ENS1J-B28-R00128-OPTICAL-ENCODER-/370592502534?_t\
> rksid=p5197.m1992&_trkparms=aid%3D111000%26algo%3DREC.CURRENT%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D1\
> 4%26meid%3D2306168450466681064%26pid%3D100015%26prg%3D1006%26rk%3D1%26sd%3D37059\
> 2502534%26
>
>
> Curt, K8AI
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