[1000mp] FT-1000MP failure...

[gmguerin at voyager.net]

If you cannot fix the 'MP yourself, try Byron:

BYRON L CAMPBELL, WA4GAG
126 STINER SHORES RD
SHARPS CHAPEL, TN 37866

Website:  www.hamradiobug.com

He has fixed my 'MP and used to work on FT1000D's as well

GL & 73,

George, K8GG


> Yes very prone indeed.
>
> Doug
>
> I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>
> Thanks, Pete. I have that video and am getting to the regulator board now.
>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "peter king" <va6no at shaw.ca>
> To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 12:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [1000mp] FT-1000MP failure...
>
>
>> Hi. There is a 9V DC regulator in the original 'MP which is very prone
>> to
>> failure.
>> When it fails, the symptoms are flickering or blank display, among
>> others.
>> Here is a helpful youtube video on the subject you might find
>> illuminating.
>>
>> cheers, ...Peter/ve6epk
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omo3XvhsKd0
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