[ICOM] Original 706 LCD Display repair/replacement

[Mike Olbrisch]

Somewhere in my deep dark memory I seem to remember cleaning the 706 MK-I
display - but that was a long time ago.  Take it apart and see....

Mike - KD9KC.
El Paso, Tx.
DM61rt

Molon labe. [mo-lone lah-veh] Google it...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Al Waschka
> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 10:17 AM
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] Original 706 LCD Display repair/replacement
> 
> The LCD on my 706 is getting dark pixels on the left edge, 
> not in the active area of the display (yet).  Is this 
> repairable? Are parts available?  I'm going to call Icom 
> parts tomorow, but thought maybe someone here might know.  
> Some LCD's can be disassembled, cleaned with alchohol and 
> re-assembled.  Does anyone know if the 706 display is such an 
> animal, or is it a hermetically sealed unit?
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