[ICOM] Flickering display - 756 Pro

[Joe - WDØM]

That's a good thought - guess I better check everything over before I 
operate any more.  Thanks for your suggestion!

73,
Joe
WDØM


At 11:15 AM 10/17/2004, John L Merrill wrote:
>Have you moved anything slightly? Changed any cables? Maybe your ground has
>deteriorated a bit. Maybe a connector on a cable went bad, etc. Something
>changed just enought to cause rf to get into the Pro.
>
>John N1JM
>
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>Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 1:06 PM
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>Subject: Re: [ICOM] Flickering display - 756 Pro
>
>
>A very reasonable thought.  But why would it suddenly start without any
>changes in configuration after all this time?  I have toroids on the keying
>line....still happens.  RF feedback was one of my suspicions....and it may
>still be finding a way into it that I have yet to find.
>
>73,
>Joe
>WDØM
>
>At 10:48 AM 10/17/2004, N0KHQ at aol.com wrote:
> >RF is getting into the Pro.
> >
> >Probably through the keying line. RS sells snap on toroids that you can
>use,
> >wrap as many turns of the keying line around the toriod as you can.
> >
> >A ground rod is good for DC or AC grounding, but helps very little for RF
> >grounding.
> >
> >
> >73
> >John / N0KHQ / St. Louis
> >
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