On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Todd Carpenter <[email protected]> wrote: > During my initial tune up, the transmitter acted as it it did not want to > tune. There was an audible low pop. Then no power. Some one suggested maybe a > breaker in the power supply chain, but I dont recognize one. The ham i got > it from "claimed" that it worked. It seemed to, but it wouldnt tune and now > no power. I followed tune up proceedure from manual exactly. I was using 80m > xtal and antenna. I also have matching vfo. Any Ideas?
Wonder if maybe you were tuning up to a harmonic? Had that happen to me again recently with an Apache, been years so it caught me off guard. No idea what the pop was, probably an old cap let go. ~ (the other) Todd, KA1KAQ/4 ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
