Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2100 switch repair

2012-03-10 Thread GandalfG8
Hi Paul Glad to be of help. If it's only just started it might be worth just doing the capacitor mod for now and seeing how it goes. No real reason of course why you shouldn't dive straight in and dismantle the switches, other than the slight risk of breaking one of the lugs, but I'd

Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2100 switch repair

2012-03-10 Thread paul swed
Good point and I agree. Sounds like popping the switches is a bit risky. Caps a lot easier. As I say good write up on the technique. Thanks On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 5:07 AM, gandal...@aol.com wrote: Hi Paul Glad to be of help. If it's only just started it might be worth just doing the

[time-nuts] Austron 2100 switch repair

2012-03-09 Thread GandalfG8
Given the current Loran situation I know this might have come a bit late but thought it worth sharing in case it's of any benefit to others. If it's old news then apologies for that but I've not seen it documented elsewhere. Along with other equipment, the 2100 is known to suffer in the

Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2100 switch repair

2012-03-09 Thread paul swed
Good timing. I have just noticed that my 2 button has started acting up. Thanks Paul WB8TSL On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 8:48 PM, gandal...@aol.com wrote: Given the current Loran situation I know this might have come a bit late but thought it worth sharing in case it's of any benefit to others. If