[1000mp] FT-1000MP MarkV Field problem / question

Stephen Hawkins ng0g at mchsi.com
Tue Jan 1 08:55:08 EST 2008


Pete,

On Tuesday 01 January 2008 07:39:30 am Pete Smith wrote:
> Did you check to see whether your SUB SQL control was accidentally turned
> up?
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR

Thanks for the quick reply.  I have checked that.  I do hear band noise coming 
from the sub receive.  It just does not change when I move vfo B.  

Steve

>
>   At 08:29 AM 1/1/2008, you wrote:
> >Gang,
> >
> >I posted a description of what seemed an odd problem with my Yaesu a while
> >back.  Further experimenting has painted a clearer picture of the problem.
> >
> >As an experiment I selected split, but NOT dual.  I had a friend listen
> > and I am indeed operating split, and the frequency on vfo's A and B are
> > correct. If I then select Dual, I should hear vfo A in my left ear, and
> > the Subreceiver that is following vfo B in my right ear.  I do hear vfo A
> > in my left ear.  Tuning vfo B does change the frequency that it is tuned
> > to and and I transmitting on.  However I only hear band noise in my right
> > ear, even when I know that vfo B is tuned to a huge pilup and I should be
> > hearing all kinds of signals.
> >
> >I took the radio apart so I could get at the Sub Receiver board.  I
> > wiggled everything, hoping I would find an intermittant connection.  No
> > such luck.
> >
> >Any great ideas will be appreciated.
> >
> >Second question.  I saw the posting about a potential recall of the Yaesu.
> >  I searched the Yaesu USA website and see nothing about it.  Does anyone
> > have more info.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Steve
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