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  1. J

    Yaesu ft450d low on rf power help

    Well seems like radio is doing half power, thought one of the pa finals gone bad so pulled both and tested.. both test ok, before going farther going to ask for some help, the pre drivers look a little tougher to remove thanks
  2. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    Would something like these work? I used them on a sb220 once but it was on the grid side..
  3. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    Looks like they are getting hard to find
  4. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    Next question would z-14 chokes work? I’ve seen them in macos and phantoms I’m sure theres others but personal seen those.. pretty sure 44uh
  5. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    Doctor audio that’s the one ☝️....
  6. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    This is a much larger choke then you would find in a Texas star... probably double the size
  7. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    I have this to work off..
  8. J

    Need help Identifying choke

    Can some please tell me what size this choke is? It looks familiar I’ve seen the same size in other sweep tube amps.
  9. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Just wanted to give a update, radio is WORKING!! Went through, performed tx alignment and found bad C714 trimmer shorted could get it to work off and on... had a few close to the correct size and adjusted and holy smoke she is alive... as always, thanks for all the help couldn’t do with out...
  10. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Yes I do have rx Ontario drew. And weak carrier and very quit audio on tx nothing on watt meter
  11. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Try this again on tx c0 b18.4 e0
  12. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Correction base on tx is around 18 volts
  13. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Yes I did replaced c314 with new part, forgot about the voltages, on rx c0, b15.3, e0 on tx base voltage goes up to 19.6 and 0 base and collector
  14. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Top of the morning, the transistor is a through hole so kinda hard to lift a leg, so went to the next step and tested c314 all is good. I did key the mic with the cap removed signal looks the same on sdr but transistor is not hot
  15. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Pulled relay cover cleaned relay and now have rx so don’t think the relay is the issue. But the driver is still getting hot when keyed up....
  16. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Well I appreciate everyone’s time tonight, after dinner I did pull the transistor and tested OK, Starting to think possibly the relay is staying key up after the first key up because the rx isn’t as strong.. I’m gonna play with it tonight and see what else I can come up with
  17. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    Ok well leads me to this next question is a 2166 suitable for 1306? Should work from what I’ve read online. Thanks for the link cbtricks is tricky seems to work on day and next month is down..
  18. J

    Need help with dak 9 no rf power

    I just wanted to start this off by saying thanks for all the help over the years from this website and happy new year and merry Christmas. Well with the dak it receives fine, mod meter is moving I can see signal on my sdr. No audio no rf power? Tubes tested good, saw a few caps looks iffy and...
  19. J

    2517 no receive meter is stuck at 9s HELP

    Just pulled q32 test ok, and yes tx rx light work on the front of radio