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    Galaxy 959 shorts out a few seconds after power up

    I will check cont shortly as you showed, thanks! I did reseat the tab/chassis just to make sure something wasnt shorting out there. The problem has evolved.. Now if the radio is turned on at all, the leds come on for maybe 3 seconds, i hear a buzz from PSU (which powers my other radios fine)...
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    Galaxy 959 shorts out a few seconds after power up

    I did open her up to see if anything was toasted.. nothing obvious but Q49 insulator was loose to the touch to chassis.. tightened her up but no difference.. http://cbtricks.com/radios/galaxy/dx959/graphics/dx959_ept069610z.gif
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    Galaxy 959 shorts out a few seconds after power up

    I've already beat myself up over this but at the time didn't realize it would be a problem. I was testing SSB radios about 10 ft apart, one in mobile, one base on a 16ft antenna on the roof. When trying to clarify and get my voice to sound good (admittedly i was showing my daughter how it...