[1000mp] Sticky relay? - I suggest not
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Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:52:55 +0100
My 96-vintage MP did the same for some time but the phenomenon disappeared.
73,
Zoli HA1AG
> Interesting---yours healed itself, mine got sick again.
>
> > However mine was not a receiver gain problem. It also
> would fix itself
> > if I tapped the front panel ANT A/B pushbutton twice. This did not
> > change the radio's receive/transmit state and suggested
> that the problem
> > was a dirty antenna relay contact.
> >
> > Over the course of time, this problem occurred less
> > frequently. I have
> > not had it recur for the last two years or so. It appears
> that the dirty
> > relay contacts (if that's what it was) gradually cleaned
> > themselves after thousands of operations.
> >
> > 73, de Earl, K6SE