[1000mp] Warranty Service

[Pete Smith]

At 03:44 AM 4/30/02 +0000, you wrote:

> >
> > I just got a call from Andy Ormonde at Yaesu who has my Mark 5 on
> > the bench
> > now.  He wanted to be sure he understood my clarifier problem (unexpected
> > frequency jumps when turning), and is going to change out the control,
> > along with a regulator, do a complete alignment, etc.  He was very
> > forthcoming and helpful.
> >
>
>If that was indeed Mr. Ormonde's response, it is peculiar, since that
>problem has apparently existed on the MP since Day One. (It certainly is
>present on mine.) That response suggests it is news to him.
What he told me is that there is a known problem with the VRF/Memory 
Channel control skipping channels, but that the Clarifier encoder is not a 
known problem source.  He's going to replace it anyway, he said, because 
there is no adjustment that can be made.

Just reporting what I was told.

73, Pete N4ZR