[ICOM] 756PROIII infinite SWR, very QRP

[William S White]

Did you check and clean the power connections to the rig?
Bad / dirty connections within the in line fuse connectors
are a common problem on the 746 series for losing power out.
May prove to be the same thing in the 756 series....



> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil Krichbaum
> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 12:48 PM
> To: Icom
> Subject: [ICOM] 756PROIII infinite SWR, very QRP
> 
>     My 756PROIII all of a sudden has gone very QRP on output no matter
> what band, what antenna or even a dummy load. Is this the classic ESD
> caused FETs failure in the tuner problem? I've had that happen with a
> PROII a few times but don't think the SWR was infinite? RX seems  OK!
> 73 Phil N0KE
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