DX-100 knob mystery - summary of responses...

[Dave Edwards]

Lots of the old Heaths had different knobs. AT1s had Collins-like or another
Heath type knob, Mohawks had chrome or satin knobs.
I am not surprised that DX100s had differant type knobs as well.
..Dave
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Date: Tuesday, August 31, 1999 5:54 PM
Subject: DX-100 knob mystery - summary of responses...


>Hello again all,
>
>I posted earlier today a question about the red inset knobs on my
>DX-100 - are they original?
>
>Interesting responses!!!  Of the 25 or so who replied to me, about
>10 said 'My DX-100 is totally original and has no red knobs.  Yours
>has been modified'.  The rest said 'My DX-100 is totally original and
>has two red knobs - yours is as it should be' (I am paraphrasing, of
>course).
>
>So this begs the question did Heath make 2 versions of the DX-100,
>one with red DRIVE and FINE LOAD knobs, and one with gray?  One
>of the respondents said the Heath changed the DX-100 at some point
>and eliminated the inset knob shafts, eliminating the need for an
>inset red knob for the inner shaft.
>
>While I'm now  content to know my DX-100 is in fact original with the
>red knobs, I feel like I now have more questions than were answered.
>
>Does anyone here really know for certain?  Anyone have old catalogs
>with color photos?  I'd be interested in knowing for sure.
>
>Thanks for all the responses.
>
>Take care,
>
>Dave WB7AWK
>http://www.boatanchors.com
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