[1000mp] Help InRad Key Click mod

Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:06:12 -0500

Art,

You're dumb as allot of us are, it happens to me allot, move the shift
accidentally and bang the rig sounds dead in narrow filter selections.
Sounds like everything else was successful, congratulations.

Ron - W4LDE.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Art Searle W2NRA" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 19:48
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Help InRad Key Click mod

> I found the problem and boy am I dumb!  In turning
> the radio over and over I accidentally moved the
> width control all the way to one side.  Thus no
> signal in either nar filter position.  Ok let me
> explain.  I had quite a bit of doubt in my
> installation of the mods.  I don't have a lot of
> confidence in my electronic ability.  I am an
> accountant.  I am an amateur amateur.  I'm close
> to 60 and I have entirely too much hand shake for
> my age.  You should have seen me trying to solder.
> Also my eyes aren't too good even with my
> magnifier.  This makes it very difficult to check
> for solder bridges.  In short, I'm falling apart
> and I need a nice sedentary hobby like ham radio.
>
> 73,
>
> Art
>
> W2NRA
>
>
> > Help!
> >
> > I'm having trouble with the InRad Key Click mod.
> >
> > Today, before I installed the Key Click mod I
> did
> > the IF mod and the Bonus mod.  I tested the
> radio
> > and all worked fine.
> >
> > Then I installed the Key Click mod.  The radio
> > works fine except that the CW filters don't
> work.
> > I have no optional SSB filters in it but I do
> have
> > all of the CW slots filled, 500 and 250.  For
> the
> > record, when working on the filter board I only
> > removed the 2 ribbon cables and folded it over
> > onto a towel to work on the bottom.
> >
> > Any ideas?  Where should I look?
> >
> > Art
> > W2NRA
> >
> >
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