Quote Originally Posted by performance View Post
The newer units I believe have a rheostat that's adjustable on the pedal if you buy the pedal. This is the same way that the new TA's and "someother" brand works as well. Not a quirk, but just a feature of a lower priced welder. IF it is as you say, and want a panel control and won't buy the 185 because of it, then simply get the the 200DV. It's got panel amp adjustment, but you pay for it.
Do you have any details on the pot used to tweak the pedal range? I just received a pedal for my 185, but it is an older one with no pot.