Hi Fred, The switches are replaceable. Please contact support.
73, Wayne N6KR > On Mar 20, 2018, at 4:09 PM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a very early K3 [#642). After several years, the FP switches started > to get a little unpredictable ... AGC might cause some other unrelated > action. I had been controlling the radio from the computer much of the time, > something I've now stopped. I've found that repeated exercise of the > switches seems to have rectified the previous behavior, and those I rarely if > ever use [e.g. RX ANT, ANT] still exhibit the anomaly.** > > I suspect these are sealed membrane-type switches, probably integral with the > front panel PCB? The radio works fine. I'm a bit reluctant to disassemble > the FP, it's been so long I can't remember if I had to originally assemble it > or it came as a unit. Anybody know if this is repairable? > > 73, > > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County > > **Anomaly [ahh-NOM-ahh-lee: n. ] A term used by NASA to describe any unusual > event or condition, such as a sticky switch or the rocket landing pointy end > down, in the desert outside of Phoenix. > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
