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Old November 23rd 10, 03:34 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Drake R8B Tuning Technique Saves Encoder Wear

D. Peter Maus wrote:


Opinions on the use of this technique are welcome as are any other
tuning techniques you may find useful.



Thanks for the tip.


Sold mine and bought a TenTec. The tuning knob was always the worst
thing about the R8B but I never used it much. I used Smart R8 Control
and rarely touched the radio (except for the volume knob).

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