Re: Tuning control issue...

"pcango" <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:12:44 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-500
Message-ID <[email protected]>

--- In [email protected], "radiotest2002" <comtron@...> wrote:
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> Is it absolutely inevitable that the rotary tuning control on my VR-500 will become erratic? That's not a very bright future to look forward to. Is there any chance that improvements were made to this component in recent production units?
> 
> Chuck
>

 I wouldn't worry about it to much , I had one several years ago that I used daily and never had any trouble. Using software to program your VR-500 will definitely reduce wear and tear.