[Icom] 10M mod for PW1

Tue, 12 Feb 2002 09:19:26 -0500

Tip

When I work with small parts I stick a piece of transparent tape on the part
which lets me see, and holds the part for me.
Even if the soldering iron melts part of the tape, there is enough left to
hold the part

73 De WA1WLA Constantine

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julio" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 8:32 AM
Subject: [Icom] 10M mod for PW1

> Well I did it. I removed the diode on the main board to activate the 10M
> portion of the PW1. Not much of a problem except that when the diode came
> off the board it sprung out of the fine nose tweezers I was using and I
> can't find it. I'm almost sure it flew out of the amp, but I've been
unable
> to locate it. I have however cleaned to floor of all the little pieces of
> black insulation and small black screws within a 10 foot radius of the
> workbench. I even turned the amp upside down in the hopes that it might
have
> dropped inside, but nothing.
>
> The amp is working with no smoke so I guess it will be OK.
>
> Thanks again to all who helped with the information.
>
> 73's Julio
>
>
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