[1000mp] S-meter problem with new FT 1000 MP Mark 5 Field

[Harry Yingst]

Have him call Yaesu Tech Support


--- Christian Buenger <c.buenger@gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a friend of mine recently got his brand new Mark 5 Field. When he
> turned it 
> on, everything looked ok... sensitivity etc. But at a closer look the
> 
> s-meter of the main receiver was not working.  The main receiver was 
> working proberly. A comparison with the sub-receiver yielded no
> results. 
> Received audio sounded the same (same S/N ratio). There was just no
> s-meter 
> indication.
> 
> VRF is turned off and the correct antenna is connected (otherwise the
> 
> sub-receiver test would not have been successfull). LEDs are working.
> When 
> you turn the RF gain knob the bar fills itself up.
> 
> We also tried a total reset. Was not successfull.
> 
> Somebody suggested that the s-meter calibration is somehow 

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Harry - AB2PN

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