[ICOM] proIII swr short
Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC
k9dtc at comcast.net
Sat Dec 6 08:09:27 EST 2008
Hi Ray
Yes the same in RTTY.
Dan K9DTC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Swan" <rayswan at rochester.rr.com>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 6:13 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] proIII swr short
> Do you get the same results when you put the rig in RTTY mode and push the
> TRANSMIT button on the radio?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC" <k9dtc at comcast.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 7:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] proIII swr short
>
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>> Gary I did a factory reset. I checked again. 160 nothing. 80 very very
>> very
>> weak signal. 40 meters slightly higher than 80. 20 meters and up 1/2
>> scale.
>> This with no antenna on the 775DSP.
>>
>>
>> Dan K9DTC
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary P. Fiber" <gfiber at comcast.net>
>> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 5:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] proIII swr short
>>
>>
>>> Its not in split mode is it where the TX has been opened and its
>>> transmitting out of band on 160 and 80 meters? I can't remember how many
>>> times I have done that to my self with my 706 be calling someone on HF
>>> only to be transmitting in 2 meters geesh.
>>>
>>> Maybe a buddy has a counter.
>>>
>>> Gary K8IZ
>>>
>>> Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC wrote:
>>>> Hi Gary
>>>>
>>>> Connections are tight
>>>> SWR is infinity
>>>> Dummy load every ant the same
>>>> The next question may be a clue. I don't have a freq counter but I used
>>>> my 775DSP to test your question.
>>>>
>>>> I just tired all bands. 160 and 80 meters do not transmit on their
>>>> bands.
>>>> all the other bands transmit where the VFO freq says.
>>>>
>>>> Packing looked great double boxed. No visible damage.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dan K9DTC
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary P. Fiber" <gfiber at comcast.net>
>>>> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 5:33 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [ICOM] proIII swr short
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dan,
>>>>>
>>>>> Just some random thoughts.
>>>>>
>>>>> The power supply good, all connections nice and tight?
>>>>> The swr meter is pegged over 3:1?
>>>>> Tried different antennas?
>>>>> Do you have a good known flat dummy load to try the radio into?
>>>>> Have you a frequency counter to set near the rig and make sure its
>>>>> actually transmitting on the displayed frequency? Looking for a spur
>>>>> or
>>>>> no on the correct frequency so the antenna would be out of tune.
>>>>>
>>>>> How was the packing and shipping container? Good packing? Container
>>>>> free
>>>>> from damage?
>>>>>
>>>>> Gary K8IZ
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC wrote:
>>>>>> I just got a PROIII that I was assured was working before it was sent
>>>>>> to me and when I got it it will not transmit. The internal SWR meter
>>>>>> shows like a open or dead short. The receive is perfect.
>>>>>> I got the tuner to match one time (on a 1:1 swr antenna) and it puts
>>>>>> out 5 watts. Does anyone have any idea what could of happened?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dan K9DTC
>>>>>>
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