[TenTec] Omni-C Power Switch Challenge

[MadScientist]

The Century 21 uses the same with. I have one.

$15 shipped.

Gary

> On Mar 8, 2019, at 1:17 PM, Mike Bryce <prosolar at sssnet.com> wrote:
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> Jim,
> 
> that’s quite common. Someone at one time wired the power switch up to turn on/off the high current dc. That’s not how that switch operates. It controls the AC on the ten tec power supply. 
> 
> I’d bet the farm, that the contacts have been welded due to high current flow.
> 
> You could contact the factory, but I bet that part is long gone out of stock. Try Allied or Newark for the part. It’s rather common pot with a switch on the end
> 
> 
> Mike, WB8VGE
> www.theheathkitshop.com <http://www.theheathkitshop.com/>
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>> On Mar 8, 2019, at 1:56 PM, Jim C <1291jim at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hello All,
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>> The push/pull power switch has no effect on the rig.  Just stays on as long
>> as power is supplied.
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>> Looking for some advice before I open her up.  
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>> Thank you, es 73,
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>> 
>> Jim Crites
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>> W6JIM
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