[time-nuts] Achieving maximum performance when driving 5370A/Binputs
Don Latham
djl at montana.com
Sun Feb 28 07:35:09 UTC 2010
I've fixed shafts like this carefully with plastic swizzle sticks and super
glue. Did I say carefully? a little dab'll do ya...
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Sims" <holrum at hotmail.com>
To: <time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:10 PM
Subject: [time-nuts] Achieving maximum performance when driving
5370A/Binputs
>
> If it's the one that I think it is... look closely at the photo. The
> shafts on two of the pots are sheared off at the panel. These are the
> display update control and the external arming level control. These were
> custom HP pots with a funky (and delicate) switch. They had brittle
> plastic shafts. Gee, how do I know this... could it be that a large
> percentage of the 5370's for sale have the same defect?
>
> Luckily those controls are not too critical for normal operation. They
> can be replaced with regular (switchless) pots if you jumper the switch
> pads correctly. Be careful, there were two different layouts to those
> controls.
>
>
> ----------------------
> So exactly how did you know that I bought a (cheap) 5370B a few hours ago
> on the e-place
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