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Recent content by James2020

  1. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Yea put the replacement CPU in and it works just fine like it did before. I even have found another one to have as a spare incase this ever happens again
  2. James2020

    RCI 2995 DX problem

    I ask if you fixed yours because my issue is very similar I'll explain a little about my issue .. If I make a small quick lil sound it gets good modulation on there meter and RF output, but to talk into it normally then it will only produce around 50% modulation at best and only around 6 watts...
  3. James2020

    RCI 2995 DX problem

    have you solved the issue ?? I'm having a similar issue my Modulation just kinda dropped out to like 60% a light quick sound it jumps up but talking it won't go anywhere near 90-100% it was working fine then it just went down for no reason it's a brand new 2995DXCF color display model brand new...
  4. James2020

    PALOMAR ELITE 500 BASE AMPLIFIER

    Is that what it calls for is a 1-1/2 watt DeadKey input ? That's what I've been running in mine for many years no issues. But what bites is my radio has a built in amplifier so it's only single final so with the internal amplifier off i only get 9 watts of drive lol so I can't get the full...
  5. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Most certainly is , wish it wasn't so or that someone would make a replacement part for it that would be awesome! The 2990 is one hella radio in my opinion iv owned 100s of radios and the 2990 is one of my all time favorites
  6. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    I found someone with one , its on its ways i just hope that it works !!! Ill definitely start looking for another one for a spare in the mean time . I will definitely be more cautious hear on out with this radio & all of my other RCI now that i know the CPU are easily killed & a vital component...
  7. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Yea its been like that for many many years the lights were ran a different way a long time ago , but the issue is its stuck in TX mode
  8. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Yea mine went into permanent TX mode but unfortunately it was my fault had a failure on a microphone and im guessing it sent voltage into the radio and now its stuck in permanent TX
  9. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Sorry idk how i uploaded the pictures 2x ! But id also even be interested in buying the complete radio if you have one you want to sell whole & not part out !! But i really just need the CPU but will take it anyway i can get it lol . Thanks Jim !
  10. James2020

    ISO - CPU For RCI-2990-Dx2527

    Hello, I'm Looking for a CPU for a RCI-2990 or Galaxy DX2527 or any that will work . The Part numbers are as follows Board # DPT295042z Chip # YNRG2951 SP - HD404818E 14FS "Possible part number #T-106O-P03 "but not 100% sure "
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    The Part numbers are as follows Board # DPT295042z Chip # YNRG2951 SP - HD404818E 14FS...

    The Part numbers are as follows Board # DPT295042z Chip # YNRG2951 SP - HD404818E 14FS "Possible part number #T-106O-P03
  12. James2020

    Looking for a CPU for a RCI-2990 or Galaxy DX2527 -Saturn Turbo or any that will work The Part...

    Looking for a CPU for a RCI-2990 or Galaxy DX2527 -Saturn Turbo or any that will work The Part numbers are as follows Board # DPT295042z
  13. James2020

    repairing a texas star 667

    Thanks, I for the detailed information very helpful & much appreciated , Merry Christmas
  14. James2020

    repairing a texas star 667

    I have a 667v i just got that was only doing about 280 watts opened it up & its got a Burnt Torid & resistor is burnt in half , whats the chance i can replace the torid & resistor and it will work full output???