[1000mp] Yaesu service backlog; symptoms

Bob Thacker [email protected]
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:46:52 -0500


I agree Pete and Bob. I certainly would like an idiots guide to the W8JI mod
for the non-technically inclined. Better yet, Tom, are you interested in
starting a service facility???? I'll even hand carry the radio from
Pennsylvania to you!!!!!

73,

Bob, K3GT


>
> Hi Pete,
>
> I'm not gifted technically so it is with great trepidation that I attempt
> any "surgery" on my radios.  My attempt at replacing the MAX232WCE  SMT
chip
> was a disaster, but I have successfully replaced other things and
diagnosed
> other problems - often with the invaluable help of others on this
reflector.
>
> As far as the key clix issue (horrendous this weekend!) and other stuff,
> Yaesu is still in denial so I can't offer any solutions.  Key clix aside
> (which W8JI and others have addressed) maybe some of the more technically
> savvy can offer solutions in a "how to" format for the rest of us?  All I
> know is that it is better NOT to have to rely on Yaesu whenever possible -
> and of course - that wonderful company called UPS that manages to make all
> packages sent akin to  "running the gauntlet".
>
> 73
>
> Bob KQ2M
>
>
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