[1000mp] Key Clicks Solution?
Harry Yingst
[email protected]
Mon, 2 Feb 2004 08:40:23 -0800 (PST)
Good Luck
--- [email protected] wrote:
> Harry,
>
> Many Thanks for all the information on the Field Mod...
>
> 73, Ted K2QMF
>
> On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 18:40:18 -0800 (PST) Harry Yingst
> <[email protected]>
> writes:
> > Just look at the pics and put the parts in the same places
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- [email protected] wrote:
> > > Hi Harry,
> > >
> > > I want to do the Inrad keyclick mod to my MK-V Field!!!
> > > I understand that Inrad does not have instructions to do the
> > > Mk-V Field. Can you tell me how you did the Field mod???
> > > The component designations seem to be different between the
> > > MK-V and the MK-V Field...
> > > Thanks in advance and 73, Ted K2QMF
> > >
> > > On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 07:15:33 -0800 (PST) Harry Yingst
> > > <[email protected]>
> > > writes:
> > > > The Mod really is not that bad the hard part is getting out the
>
> > RF
> > > > Board to put the cap on the bottom of it.
> > > >
> > > > I did a modified Inrad Key Click Mod on my FT01000 Mark-V
> > Field.
> > > >
> > > > Put the .1 mf cap on the RF Board, but instead of Paralleling
> > the
> > > > .047
> > > > with another .047 on the IF board I just removed the .047 and
> > put a
> > >
> > > > .1
> > > > mf parallel with a 100 k on the IF Board.
> > > >
> > > > Before the mod the rise was about 3ms and the fall about 1,
> > After
> > > > the
> > > > mod the rise is about 4 and the fall is about 3 still not the
> > > > recommended 5ms from the ARRL Handbook but better.
> > > >
> > > > I may go back in and Tweak the value of the resistor to see if
> I
> >
> > > > can
> > > > get it to 5ms.
> > > >
> > > > I have Before and After Scope Pics if you would like to see.
> > > >
> > > > While I was in there I also did the NB mod.
> > > >
> > > > To remove the Old part just grab it with a needle nose pliers
> > and
> > > > twist
> > > > is as you desolder it.
> > > >
> > > > Good Luck.
> > > >
> > > > PS: Half the fun of ham radio is Modding and Customizing your
> > > > equiptment, with out that it might as well just be CB with CW.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Winston Rogers <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > I also have a new Mark V. Shouldn't I be able to hear these
> > key
> > > > > clicks on
> > > > > my sidetone monitor if sidetone it is a product of a receive
> > > > circuit,
> > > > > because I do not. I am also not getting any negative reports
>
> > on
> > > > the
> > > > > air.
> > > > > I have no equipment that will let me look at the wave form. I
>
> > am
> > > > not
> > > > > really
> > > > > thrilled about lifting a surface mount resister and soldering
>
> > to
> > > > the
> > > > > board
> > > > > while under warranty.
> > > > >
> > > > > Win/W0LZ
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Bill Tippett" <[email protected]>
> > > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 6:34 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [1000mp] Key Clicks Solution?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > W7IS wrote:
> > > > > > >Does anyone know if Yaesu is going to come out with
> > factory
> > > > fixes
> > > > > for
> > > > > > both the key click and the NB problems?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Clicks?...what clicks? IF hiss?...what IF hiss?
>
> > NB
> > > > > > problems?...what NB problems?"
> > > > > > As a former MP owner and 7 years of the above nonsense,
> this
> > is
> > >
> > > > why
> > > > > I am
> > > > > > now a very happy
> > > > > > Orion owner. The difference in customer responsiveness
> > between
> > > > > these two
> > > > > > companies is
> > > > > > truly mind-boggling.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 73, Bill
>
> >
> > > > W4ZV
> > > > > >
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