[Icom] Icom AH4 Quit on me
OZ1EQC
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Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:31:43 +0200
Hi Brian
I have a AH4, and used it with a 41 mtr LW, I had exactly the same problems
as you after 2 - 3 month.
The cure is to clean the contacts in the relays in the AH4.
Then it will work flowlesly again
Vy 73 Per OZ1EQC
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Carling" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Icom AH4 Quit on me
> Does anyone know if there is a fuse in the AH4?
>
> Any other idea what could cause it to suddenly quit?
>
> On 17 Oct 2002 at 5:52, Brian Carling wrote:
>
> > Hmmmmm, seems odd though that it worked OK for several weeks on two
> > different antennas with the length of coax I am using!
> >
> > It makes no sense to have to put the tuner that close to my shack.
> >
> > On 16 Oct 2002 at 19:23, Van van Bergen wrote:
> >
> > > Brian,
> > > I had the same problem and found out the AH4 wanted the length of
> > > coax that came with it 16' 4" for it to work with the 706 I had it
> > > working with. I had a shorter piece of coax as I did not need the
> > > length to reach between the rig and the tuner. It would start to
> > > tune and then shut down ( 706 would quit tuning mode).
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > 73
> > > Van
> > > WD6FGB
> > >
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