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Tnx for nothing
Hi Roger,
thank you for really ´nothing´ ;).
Meanwhile, I replaced the 5V-reg and found that the problem of just 0,85V out of the reg was not the reg but two defective 220u / 1000u caps causing a near-short circuit. I replaced the caps also. Now the CPU is fed with 5V again...
aged 2510
Hi mechanic,
tnx for your detailed report and hints. The Photo is really impressive too. After all, it seems, that this generation of radios has much more problems with symptoms of old age than the really old ones. I also own an old FT-200, a true museum of tubes :D but it still...
Thanks to you all!
Hello OM´s,
I´m deeply greatful for your support and hints! Thanks a lot, I will come back and give you a feedback about the result of the surgery :biggrin:.
Hopefully I´m back on 10m soon.
73´s es gn,
Dirk.
Dear members,
after more than a decade mothballed, the reactivation of my former properly runnig Lincoln failed. There is no frequency readout and no answer to the PTT-Switch. Without measurement-equipment, my first guess is a problem around the CPU/PLL-Board. HF/IF-Stage seems ok due to...
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