[1000mp] He died without my permission

Sun, 18 May 2003 23:06:46 +0100

Im sorry to hear of your problem.  Same thing happened to me. Most likely
you will have to have the rf unit replaced 300+ USD.  there most likely will
be a relay and some diodes replaced in the tuner.

Good luck
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Markus Homma" <[email protected]>
To: "FT 1000MP Group" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 2:10 PM
Subject: [1000mp] He died without my permission

> Hi group,
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> after two and a half year of flawlessly working my MarkV died yesterday.
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> I was tuning on 10m and suddendly the internal tuner was producing a
> terrible
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> sound and a bad smell like something was burning came out of my rig.
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> I immediately shut off the rig but after power on the receiver was dead.
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> There is nothing from 0-30mhz only a low noise floor.
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> I tried a master reset but nothing brought them to life again.
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> Now he is on the way to my dealer and i hope that it will be not too
> expensive
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> because it is for shure out of warranty.
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> Thats murphys law!
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> Greetings from germany
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> Markus
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> DL1EIO
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