[Icom] R75 went deaf after lightning

Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:37:59 +0000

Hm, didn't see a fuse somewhere in the first stages, but will check again=
=2E=20
Thanks for the hint.
73,
Ekki

Am Montag, 14. Oktober 2002 15:54 schrieb paul:
> hi ekki8..  a friend had the same problem   she found an internal fuse =
that
> opened..  73  paul w8jn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ekki Plicht" <[email protected]>
> To: "_icom" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:37 AM
> Subject: [Icom] R75 went deaf after lightning
>
>
> Hi,
> while running my R75 receiver on an indoor dipole, a thunderstorm came
> along.
> While there was no direct hit to my house or in the close vicinity, the=
 Rx
> is
> deaf nevertheless. My guess is that the closest lightning struck about =
500
> mtrs away from me.
>
> Does anybody know where to start looking or how to indentify the faulty
> component? The rx is deaf on all bands.
>
> TIA,
> Ekki, DF4OR
>
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