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    Galaxy DX 2547-Resister Burning Out

    I have tried several incandescent and LED lights. The lights are all okay. I even temporarily wired the bulb directly into the J20- J408 jumper. It lights. Yes, this is what I was thinking. This meter light seems to be a problem in a few of these Galaxy DX 2547s, and I thought someone...
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    Galaxy DX 2547-Resister Burning Out

    Thanks for the ideas!:) Okay. Today I removed the old transistor (R282) and replaced it with a new (tested) 47ohm 1/8 watt resistor. I checked for loose wires, solder bridges, etc--all clear. Multimeter reads 12v at the resister and on the J20 terminals-G to 13.8v. The 8v to ground on the...
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    Galaxy DX 2547-Resister Burning Out

    Hi. I hope someone can give me an idea of possible causes for the same resister burning out as soon as the radio is turned on. All other features on the radio seem to work okay, except this constant burned resister in the meter light circuit. I have replaced it twice, so I know it is something...
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