[TenTec] KR-20a Keyer

John jh.graves at verizon.net
Thu Feb 7 21:00:57 EST 2013


Talked to Paul Clinton today.......No parts, no service. The keyer works 
fine.  He suggested bringing out the paddle wiring to a new jack on the 
rear, and use a new paddle set.

John / WA1JG

On 2/6/2013 1:48 PM, geneb wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2013, John wrote:
>
>> Through a stroke of luck, I have acquired a KR-20a Keyer. The 
>> electronics seem to be fine. The paddles are a different story.  The 
>> paddle mount is sloppy in the case . The whole mount moves around a 
>> bit.  Also the arm on the left is sprung out.  Has anyone found cures 
>> for either of the problems. or do I just be gentle and use it.  Has 
>> anyone cured the bent arm issue.  Can it be fixed with a heat gun and 
>> a clamp to hold the arm square as it cools.
>
> Does Ten-Tec still service those? I've got one that in my ignorance at 
> the time, connected to a Kenwood TS-520 and let all the smoke out of 
> it. :(
>
> g.
>



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