I cannot speak for the wear and tear, as I've only had mine a short time - around 6 months. I can, however, clearly state that the feel is fantastic. I have never had a radio with such a solid feeling VFO. From time to time, they appear on the used market which makes them less pricey.
Alan K2ACK Sent from my mobile device. On Aug 15, 2013, at 19:50, "Linda and Bob" <[email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone know if the after market metal PTO main and sub tuning knobs for > the K3 or KX3 (main PTO) will damage or cause pre-mature wear and tear on the > optical encoders? Any feed back on how the weighted metal PTO will improve > the feel while tuning would be welcome. They are kind of expensive. Are they > really worth the extra expense. > > Please respond directly to my home e-mail address if possible, thanks. > > Bob Wilderman > K3SRO > [email protected] > > > K3 #4669 > K1-4 #2701 > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
