Genuine Icom Replacement Control Knob for HF Base Station Transceivers
This is a genuine Icom control knob (Model N301) designed for multiple high-end HF transceiver models. The black plastic knob features a cylindrical body with deep vertical ribbing around the circumference for excellent grip. The top surface is smooth and slightly domed. The bottom view reveals a complex shaft coupling design with a large D-shaped opening featuring an additional rectangular cutout section, creating a unique keying profile. Multiple circular alignment features are visible around the perimeter, along with molded markings including what appears to be material identification symbols and positioning indicators.
Key Features
- Genuine Icom replacement control knob (Model N301)
- Black plastic construction with deep vertical ribbing for superior grip
- Complex D-shaped shaft opening with rectangular cutout for positive keying
- Multiple circular alignment features ensure proper positioning
- Smooth, slightly domed top surface
- Molded identification markings on bottom surface
- Universal design compatible with multiple HF transceiver models
- Durable material designed for frequent use in base station applications
Compatible Models
- Icom IC-7700 HF/50MHz Transceiver
- Icom IC-7600 HF/50MHz Transceiver
- Icom IC-7410 HF/50MHz Transceiver
- Icom IC-7300 HF/50MHz Transceiver
- Icom IC-7851 HF/50MHz Transceiver
What's Included
- One (1) Control Knob
Application & Installation
This control knob is designed for use on various controls across multiple Icom HF transceiver models, potentially serving functions such as AF gain, RF gain, or other front-panel adjustments depending on the specific radio model and control position. The knob is a user-replaceable component requiring no special tools. To remove the old knob, pull firmly straight off the control shaft. For installation, align the unique D-shaped opening with rectangular cutout and the circular positioning features on the bottom of the knob with the corresponding shaft profile and alignment pins on the radio, then press firmly until the knob seats completely against the radio's front panel. The complex shaft coupling design visible in the bottom view ensures the knob can only be installed in the correct orientation and prevents any slippage during operation. The deep vertical ribbing provides excellent tactile grip for precise control adjustments - particularly important for HF transceivers where fine tuning and careful gain adjustments are critical for optimal performance. Replacement is needed when the original knob becomes worn, cracked, damaged, or is lost. This is a simple repair that any radio owner can perform without tools or technical expertise.
Manufacturer Part Number: 8610011830
Model Designation: N301