Wayne said ~$100 for the LCD. Support claimed I had to buy the LCD and front panel board together as 1 unit. I'm asking what is it?
John N1JM Don Wilhelm wrote > John, > > If the part costs $500, I don't know how you could get it repaired for > $100! Good luck. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 5/26/2018 10:12 PM, John_N1JM wrote: >> Hi Wayne: >> >> Recently I had a problem with my PX3. The VFO A cursor bar was black >> instead >> of green and some other artifacts. Elecraft support said it was probably >> the >> LCD and I would have to replace the front panel board and LCD at a cost >> of >> over $500. I consequently bought a used PX3 at much less than $500. I >> still >> have the PX3 with the "defective LCD". I would still like to get it >> repaired >> if it's around $100 or so. :-) >> >> 73, John N1JM >> >> >> >> wayne burdick wrote >>> John_N1JM, wrote: >>> >>>> It's a good thing it's under warranty. A screen from Elecraft parts is >>>> $500+. >>> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> Reliability of the PX3 front panel circuit board and LCD is extremely >>> high >>> (ditto with the P3). We do get an occasional request for LCD >>> replacement, >>> usually after the PX3 has been operated portable and sustained damage in >>> transport. >>> >>> The bezel (~$21 replacement cost) usually takes the brunt of the damage. >>> If a new LCD is required, it's ~$100. Replacement instructions can be >>> found in the PX3 Owners Manual. >>> >>> I don’t think we’ve ever had to replace an entire PX3 front panel >>> module. >>> We could repair it in virtually any scenario short of grizzly attack. >>> >>> 73, >>> Wayne >>> N6KR >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto: >> >>> Elecraft@.qth >> >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered to >> >>> lists+1215531472858-365791@.nabble >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto: > Elecraft@.qth >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to > donwilh@ >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto: > Elecraft@.qth > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to > lists+1215531472858-365791@.nabble -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
