[ICOM] RE: Icom 781 heat problem (Peter Veach)

[Gary]

I was able to locate Floyd and obtain his permission to post the new location of
his line voltage test results of the IC-781. The new URL for the heating effects
article is;
http://www.k8ac.us/781TemperatureEffects.html

Gary wrote:

> The excellent IC-781 line voltage test results were published by Floyd, K8AC
> back in March of 2004. Unfortunately his link to the article no longer works
> but perhaps Floyd is still a list member and can help us with a new link.
> Thanks Floyd,
> Gary
>
> Mel wrote:
>
> > If you check through the archives, this fix (lower primary voltage) was
> > actually tested and doesn't work. Apparently, the only fix that works is
> > supplemental cooling.
> >
> > Perhaps somebody remembers the link. It was about 1 year ago. Made
> > interesting reading.
> >
> > > Today's Topics:
> > >
> > >    1. RE: Icom 781 heat problem (Peter Veach)
> > >
> > >
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> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 23:53:19 -0600
> > > From: "Peter Veach" <n9qzd at spbbs.com>
> > > Subject: RE: [ICOM] Icom 781 heat problem
> > > To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Message-ID: <HEEJKACPEMPBMPCGANOEEEOHOJAA.n9qzd at spbbs.com>
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> > >
> > > I bought a 100 volt step down transformer from a 'travel'
> > > website. Works great.
> > >
> > > -Pete
> > >
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