[ICOM] IC-775 Display

[Anders Janis SM4RNA]

Thanks!

I will try that.

/Anders
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Playford" <paul at w8aef.com>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 7:20 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-775 Display


> I just finished repairing the same problem on my 775.  The transformer 
> secondary that powers the fluorescent lamp had not been soldered, which is 
> kinda hard to do with surface mount devices.
> 
> Fold the front panel down, I recall there is a cover on the MP2 module that 
> is at the far right end of the circuit board that is on the frame of the 
> radio (not the tilted down part), remove that cover and you will see L6, the 
> transformer.  Reduce your room lighting, turn the radio on and you will 
> probably see arcing on the top two contacts.
> 
> Power down the radio, solder the arcing terminals (carefully) and you should 
> be good to go.
> 
> de Paul, W8AEF
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Anders Janis SM4RNA" <sm4rna at telia.com>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 6:05 AM
> Subject: [ICOM] IC-775 Display
> 
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> 
> My IC-775 hav devoloped a problem. The display light sometimes flicker. The 
> flicker  reminds of a broken fluorescent tube or a broken device that lights 
> up the fluorescent tube. (I do not know the name for it in english.)
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> /Anders SM4RNA
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