[1000mp] looks like my MP went south

[Bob Main]

Maybe there is a high temperature switch that kicked in.  If that is the 
case, then after it cools it should work again, but then you will need to 
find out why it over heated.

Bob
KB4CL

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "FireBrick" <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
To: "FT1000MP List" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 3:31 PM
Subject: [1000mp] looks like my MP went south


> Right in the middle of a qso, on a good antenna.
> The rig stopped transmitting.
> And the meter shows high swr, full scale swr.
>
> Put the rig on a dummy load, same thing.
> The tuner has stopped tuning.
> If I set the rig to 160 or 80 meters
> Turn on the Tuner button and hit tune.
> No output, no visual tuner action and I hear a high pitched hum.
>
> 40 meters, half power only and still no tuner action
>
> 30 meters and on, full output, but no tuner action.
>
> On any band, turn the tuner button on and you get the WAIT light.
>
> I've reset tuner memories but didn't expect or receive any joy.
>
> So, what's the consensus...trip to the Yaesu Doctor?
>
> BTW, the big fan on top left center is working.
> But radio feels and smells hot.
>
>
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>
> Bill H. in Chicagoland
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