A good reason to use it, is that the front panel tuning encoder is hard to find and DOES wear out!
John K5MO At 11:03 AM 10/16/04 -0700, Michael Wagner wrote: >>>> As I previously posted, I was looking for the remote control unit for the Drake SW-2 receiver. I have tried programming several universal remotes for it, but none worked. Correspondance with Bill Frost at Drake indicated that all that is required is the Drake remote unit (no other interface necessary). Bill did not know of any universal remotes that would work. He also said that Drake's stock is gone. However (the good news). The last 5 were shipped to Universal Radio. Universal now has 4 as I ordered one this morning. Anyone with an SW-2 that wants a remote needs to get in touch with Universal before they are all gone. Regards Mike K8SWL P.S. for those that wonder why I wanted the remote, just because... --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482 - Release Date: 7/26/04 <<<<
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