Thanks for this - these are certainly closer than anything I’ve found so far, although still none with the same footprint. I can work around a footprint, but finding something that will take the knob is the important bit.
I’ll dig deeper using this as a start - thanks! > On Aug 12, 2017, at 5:07 PM, Mike Stein <mhs.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't checked the size and it's not clear whether any take a knob, but > something like these (Mouser)? > http://www.taiwanalpha.com.tw/english2014/p_e_016.htm > <http://www.taiwanalpha.com.tw/english2014/p_e_016.htm> > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian McLaughlin" <i...@platinum.net <mailto:i...@platinum.net>> > To: <m...@bitchin100.com <mailto:m...@bitchin100.com>> > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 1:14 AM > Subject: [M100] M100 Contrast potentiometer (VR1) replacement > > > Hello all, > > Does anyone have a suggestion for a replacement contrast potentiometer for a > model 100? I have a machine that was working until someone ‘over-adjusted’ > the contrast knob and it now spins freely, and therefore doesn’t work. It’s > not a mechanical issue with the screw and the knob, but rather inside the > mechanism itself. > > I tried a quick scan of Digikey but I can’t find anything with remotely the > same form factor. Wondering if anyone knows of a source for these, or has > managed a repair with a substitute? > > Thanks for any guidance. > > Ian > > > > --- > Filter service subscribers can train this email as spam or not-spam here: > http://my.email-as.net/spamham/cgi-bin/learn.pl?messageid=5E9CF1807FBB11E7BBC45E4E93ED0201 > > <http://my.email-as.net/spamham/cgi-bin/learn.pl?messageid=5E9CF1807FBB11E7BBC45E4E93ED0201>