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    Sirio GPE 5/8

    I have a Serio 827 5/8 wave i have a great S.W.R. over 80 channels. get 1.1 on channel 40, 1.3 on channel 80 and 1.3 on channel 1. What type coax are you running?
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    I keep my voltage@14.1 and have 6 new HG2879 on hand.
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    This unit is much better than it was from the factory. It does all i need. Thanks for the input.
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    Heres the pictures of sweet16
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    I do both top& bottom, Bottom is most important for sure Heatsink .But the top has heat from the 5 Watt wire wound resistor associated with the bios. Here are the pictures.I have a problem How do i add pictures to my posts????
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    I just did power wire upgrades to the amp and Inside 4 chokes I wound from Power Strip which i installed, to the back of all 4 output transformers. I also Added 3 120MM fans for cooling. I will take pictures and post it.
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    Thanks for the input that's great for me to hear.
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    Texas Star Sweet Sixteen

    Just purchased a Texas Star Nice looking very clean Sweet Sixteen DX1600. Couldn't pass it up for the price i paid. When i opened it up to my surprise Has one item installed that I never Heard of, Bipolar Transistors=(RFP2879 17-3Q) If i needed a replacement. What could I Install in place of...
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    WELL I FINALLY GAVE UP ON THIS RADIO. I REPLACED THE 10.6975 CRYSTAL AND IT HELPED MY ALIGNMET ON S.S.B. a lot but still couldn't get the upper and lower side to spec's. I'm done needs some one who is a E>T>Tech. to fix radio. I got it close but too many problems. The owner doesn't have the...
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    That particular crystal has a bare wire that goes to ground.
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    I Have a Hantek scope but it won't pick it up properly. all the other alignments came out perfect except,theTX Carrier Oscillator.. thanks for the responce on this issue. . Maybe that crystal is off frequency enough to throw the frequency out of range for me to ajust properly.
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    You hit the nail on the head. I reorderd from ICA Manufacturing. The transistor is manufactured from HG. The unit keys up now. but i have a problem with Alignment.( A.M. is spot on). Both sidebands Transmit power, but i can't get them to realigned. Went thru the procedure. started with P.L.L...
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    I don't know zelle. i would pay with a credit card. can that work?
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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

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    DX2517 EDP690010Z Low RF Power First Time Posting. Really need some HELP,INPUT

    I'm trying to purchase 2312 for the radio.
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