[OZAPRS] WM-918

Ian zl1vfo at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Feb 22 17:37:26 EST 2011


> Well I managed to get the anemometer apart - it was as Ian described it 
> but so gummed up it had me beat for a while.

> The board was a mess and many of the components were totalled. I have 
> restored the board and replaced all but one of the components and it now 
> gives wind speed. However the 20k linear pot is US and the manufacturers 
> tell me:

> "Hi Howard,

> Regret to inform you, this is a customized proprietary part,

> No reseller is hold this  part, except of the final product  retailer."

> Anyone know where I might find a replacement? I can't seem to find pots 
> with 20K linear let alone 20K linear that rotate 360degrees :(

> Howard
> VK4BS

Hi Howard,
I might be able to find one for you.
I'll have a look at work tomorrow in my 'junk box'.
Need any other bits from the anemometer while I have one apart?

73,
Ian ZL1VFO



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