[1000mp] M5 needs a doctor

[Cecil Acuff]

intermod...due to antenna problems....I've seen stranger things!

Cecil...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Manthe" <n9aa at arrl.net>
To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] M5 needs a doctor


> Why would a faulty antenna cause him to be able to hear a station on 5 
> different frequencies- especially with a receiver as good as the Mark Vs? 
> I'm betting the problem is a little more involved than a bad antenna or 
> coax.
>
> 73,
> Scott, N9AA
>
> Marc Wullaert ON4MA wrote:
>> Why need a specialist.check first with a dummy load..probely your coax or
>> antenna is
>> the problem
>> marc on4ma
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mary Ann" <msquier at tampabay.rr.com>
>> To: <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 10:10 PM
>> Subject: [1000mp] M5 needs a doctor
>>
>>
>> Recent problem ...
>> Output power dropped to 100W max.
>> SWR's start at 2.5:1 and will climb off the scale while transmitting.
>> Finding: Two nights ago, Jamaica is heard on 14.199 @ a true 15 over 9. 
>> This
>> same station is received with a clear 5x9 on 14.214, .165, .148, and .137 
>> at
>> the same time. I put it on "dual" on 2 of these frequencies and heard a
>> strong Maryland station working it and coming in on both frequencies 
>> also.
>> I can run the ant. tuner. It now runs a bit longer. It will shut off. I 
>> can
>> redo this procedure 2 more times and it tries to retune again w/o
>> transmitting in between.
>> Anyone know a good specialist?
>>
>> Bob
>>
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