[Elecraft] |KX2 Deaf on 7.0

[K9MA]

Hi Tony,

Sounds like a smoking gun to me.  Certainly there must be someone on 
that side of the Atlantic that could replace an SMT part!  I'm sure 
Elecraft would provide guidance.

73,
Scott K9MA

On 12/26/2017 06:58, Tony G6GLP wrote:
> Hi Scott
> I had a look inside and under the atu but nothing looks out of place 
> until a little smt device dropped out. It looks like a coil of some 
> sort but I am not sure where it fell off and even if I did I now dont 
> have the facilities to put is back with any dignity. So when the elves 
> get back to work I will get an RMA number and box it up and send it 
> off for them to remedy. Since its second hand it wont hurt for a once 
> over.
>
> 73 de Tony G6GLP
>
>
> On 25/12/2017 22:55, K9MA wrote:
>> It might be worth taking a look at the bandpass filters, just to see 
>> if there's a broken inductor wire, or something else simple.  I've 
>> always been suspicious of those toroids supported only by their 
>> leads.  You could also just do some continuity tests, to make sure 
>> the relays are OK.
>>
>> Unfortunately, the filters are on the main circuit board.  If you 
>> can't fix it yourself, you'll have to send the whole radio to Elecraft.
>>
>>
>
>
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