[ICOM] need help on dc jumper plug...ic251a

[Ed K1EP]

At 2/11/2006 09:06 AM, you wrote:
>come on guys ,someone must know about this.

If it is like my IC7000, then you have to jumper the first two pins, i.e. the pointy one and the one next to it.


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>From: yash at aol.com
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>Sent: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 20:27:57 -0500
>Subject: [ICOM] need help on dc jumper plug...ic251a
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> Hi
> Just picked up a beautiful ic-251a. powered the rig up.. line voltage.. rig doa. downloaded the manual found out the dc input power connector needs a jumper in place before the rig will power up on its own built in supply. the manual does not give any
> info on which 2 pins need to be jumped,there is no circuit diagram in the manual. the dc jack ...molex type connector... has 4 horizontal pins, the body of the connector ...looking at the back of the rig..... goes to a pointed shape to the right side of the connector.
> I found loads of info on the web about the 251 ....but not a darn thing about this simple plug. I suppose I can open the rig and try to trace the 4 pins ,just thought this would be a lot easier.
>Any help...would be grateful.
>thanks
>dale wt4t
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