[TenTec] Orion II: Flaky Multi encoder

[Eric Rosenberg]

What's the part # for the one you have?

Detents or no detents? I replaced the ones in my O565 with the version
w/detents. 

73,
Eric W3DQ

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Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 20:53:48 -0600
From: Dukes HiFi <dukeshifi at comcast.net>
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II: Flaky Multi encoder

They are not as hard to replace as they look.

I have one more left at $25 shipped.

Gary

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They are not as hard to replace as they look.

I have one more left at $25 shipped.

Gary


> On Mar 2, 2017, at 4:52 PM, P C Andy Anderson <xtraham58 at hotmail.com>
wrote:
> 
>  ________________________________
> From: TenTec <tentec-bounces at contesting.com> on behalf of Bob, W3IDT 
> <w3idt at comcast.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 2, 2017 4:19 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] Orion II: Flaky Multi encoder
> 
> My MULTI encoder is "flaky": Sometimes moving only a few digits (say 
> for MIC Gain only 38 - 41); other times working fine.
> 
> I found a note from 2012 suggesting twisting it 20 -30 times, and 
> blowing dust from inside the radio.
> 
> Any other suggestions (since 2012)?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob, w3idt
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