[Icom] IC-756PROII

Sun, 21 Jul 2002 12:23:22 -0400

I don't have a suggestion for you, but I do know a guy who had a lightning
strike near his house and it fried his radio by coming in through the ground
line believe it or not. It came right up his grounding system.
John Miller N1UMJ
Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm Ringel" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Icom] IC-756PROII


> A remote possibility: check ur VOX.......
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Tivey" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 6:57 AM
> Subject: [Icom] IC-756PROII
>
>
> > Hello to All,
> >
> > Living in N. Florida is hell on Radios... I had a near lightning hit
> > yesterday (AGAIN).  All the equipment was unplugged and disconnected but
> > the juice got in anyway.  When I turn on my PROII it runs through the
> > calibration cycle but then goes to transmit.  It does this in all
> > modes.  All the external stuff (TNC, Mic, AMP) is disconnected.  When
> > the PW-1 is connected and powered up alone it also transmit but
> > unplugged from the radio it works okay.  I tried to reset the CPU.  No
> > Joy.  I know this has a solid state TX relay so I am assuming it's
> > fried.  Does anyone have a suggestion on what to try next or just box it
> > up and send it to Icom?
> >
> >
> > Ron, N4GFO
> > Lightning Central......
> >
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>
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