[Alinco] Need help w/ DR-590

Dale & Brenda Miller [email protected]
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 00:52:15 -0500


I had my DR-590 repaired for not turning off and realigned with some 
other work done and total cost was less than a 100 dollars

Paul Munsel wrote:

>        Hello, I have a DR-590 that has lost it's mind!! When I have it
>on, there is no audio, and no matter where the squelch is, it shows busy.
>This is on VHF and UHF. It also shows to be transmitting on UHF all the
>time. pressing the PTT has no affect on it. I have checked with meter,
>freq counter, and another radio, and there is no output. Also, it does
>not recognize another signal source as transmitting. I have tried the
>regular reset method. I have removed the backup battery. Nothing. Had a
>power outage while I was away from the house, and when I returned, it was
>acting this way. Have protection on all circuits, and nothing was blown,
>and no other radios on this supply were affected (2 more Alinco's). Any
>ideas, or suggestions would be appreciated. By the way, I would much
>rather prefer repairing it here, than to send it in. I have no idea what
>the going rate is for repairs, but could probably find another one for
>the cost of repairs by  the service center...
>73,
>Paul Munsel N5XMV
>
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