Drake R8B tuning prob

September 4th 05, 05:56 AM

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It's the crappy mechanical tuning encoder that the tuning knob
operates. Drake should have stayed with the higher quality optical
encoder like the old R-8 had. This problem is common in the SW-2 also
because it uses the same encoder.

Frank

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