[TowerTalk] MFJ 259B

Pete Smith n4zr@contesting.com
Sat, 21 Oct 2000 08:45:40 -0400


At 08:40 AM 10/21/00 -0400, Saul Abrams wrote:
>I added a little stick-on rubber foot (about 1/4 inch high) right next to
>the switch and it helps keep the on/off switch from accidental depression.
>I also dropped my 259B off the top of my 100 foot tower.  Bent the case
>broke meter, etc.  Sent to MFJ who fixed it at a flat rate of $54 including
>shipping.  Still works fine. 

Seems like a very small piece of rigid plastic tubing epoxied to the panel
surrounding the push-button might be a doable production fix. 

73, Pete Smith N4ZR

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