[1000mp] Strange Behaviour of FT-1000MP on 28MHz.

Guy Olinger, K2AV [email protected]
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:35:24 -0500


Sounds like RF in the rig. Walks like RF in the rig. Quacks like RF in
the rig.

First, rule out RF in the rig. Really

73 & good luck, Guy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pawel, SP7PS" <[email protected]>
To: "FT-1000MP Reflector" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:17 AM
Subject: [1000mp] Strange Behaviour of FT-1000MP on 28MHz.


> Hello Guys,
> One of my friend has just bought used FT-1000MP. The radio is clean
and
> looks great, but he discovered very strange behaviour on 28 MHz.
After few
> minutes of calling the radio stops transmition. Even you press "MOX"
button,
> microphone PTT, change to FSK and press MOX the MP doesn't transmit.
BUT on
> other bands it works properly, I mean when radio is locked on 28 MHz
and you
> immediately change the band to 21 MHz you are able to
transmit.......
> Sometimes when you back to 28 MHz it starts to work right and
sometimes the
> transmition is still locked. In that case he has to turn off the
radio for
> few minutes.
> The antenna for 28MHz has good SWR (about 1:1,2) and I do not think
it is
> RF.
> Do you think the full reset would help? How to do full reset (I
forgot the
> key combination)?
>
> Awaiting your help,
> Best 73's
> Pawel, SP7PS
>
>
>
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