[1000mp] Ft1000MP Main RX Dead

Jerry Spring springjl at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 19 13:58:28 EDT 2007


Hi Tim.

Dumb question, but did you do a system reset?  Also,
have you tried all the bands?  My MP recently had a
problem with the VCO board (cold solder joints - a
well known problem), which only showed up in certain
bands.  Good luck.

Jerry
VE6CNU


--- Morris Wideman <wa4mit at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Tim
> I do not think anyone responded to your post but
> keep
> us informed of what you find?. Did you have to send
> rig off?.
> Best Luck
> Morris
> WA4MIT
> 
> --- "timbarrett at frontiernet.net"
> <timbarrett at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> > Do any of you have any suggestions before I
> > reluctantly send my  
> > FT1000MP off for servicing?
> > 
> > I was listening on the main Rx and everything was
> > fine. I then did a  
> > short transmission test as I had adjusted my
> > antenna. When I returned  
> > to receive, the main RX was completely dead. No
> > sound from the speaker  
> > or phones in any mode, except FM which has noise
> (ie
> > as normal). The  
> > transmit functions seem fine and the sub RX is
> > working normally. The  
> > only other symptom is that the S meter on the main
> > RX seems to be  
> > stuck on S9 and does not move.
> > 
> > As always I suspected that I had knocked one of
> the
> > controls but I  
> > have checked everything and still don't get any
> > sound. All suggestions  
> > are welcome!
> > 
> > Thanks and 73 to all
> > 
> > Tim K9VB
> > 
> >
>
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