[ICOM] IC2KL RF Sens Board NEEDED

[Dave]

Greeting and a Happy New year to all.

Sounds more like a bias supply issue to me.

I have two of them and have repaired a number of IC2KL's. The greatest 
majority of failures I have seen have occurred in the bias supply.

Dave, W5WP

Adam Farson wrote:
> Hi Cliff,
>
> Is it the board specified on the block diagram as VSWR DET? Icom no longer
> carries spare parts for the IC-2KL, ad I doubt that they support it any
> longer. 
>
> Kuni at Comtek may be able to repair the 2KL.
>
> http://www.w7jv.com/
>
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of CLIFF WALLACE
> Sent: 6-Jan-10 20:35
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC2KL RF Sens Board NEEDED
>
> HI Adam,
>         Thanks for the reply.  The unit has been at HRO for a year now and
> they said ICOM is totally unresponsive.  The tech said it was the RF sensing
> board in the RF unit.  Allows the unit to power-up, then shuts it down after
> 30 seconds and keeps cycling on & off, making it useless.  Essentially I
> have not seen it or have a "first-hand" idea of what we are dealing with.
> Any help or suggestions are appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>        Cliff
>
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