[ICOM] 756 Pro, dead on 20M, both TX/RX, all other bands ok?

[Jim Vohland]

Did they use plastic trimmers in the 756 Pro?????
 
Thought they were of the older genre models; i.e. 735/745/751.....
 

 
> From: ww3s at zoominternet.net
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:19:33 -0500
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 756 Pro, dead on 20M, both TX/RX, all other bands ok?
> 
> I'm not familiar with this problem, what should I look for? 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: ma.locksmith at juno.com 
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 8:52 AM 
> To: ww3s at zoominternet.net 
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 756 Pro, dead on 20M, both TX/RX, all other bands ok? 
> 
> Have you investigated the very common ICOM problem of a bad plastic
> trimmer capacitor in the VCO circuits causing the VCO to stop?
> 
> Ed
> K1ZOK
> 
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 20:07:09 -0500 "Jamie WW3S" <ww3s at zoominternet.net>
> writes:
> > whatever it is, it affects between 11-15 mhz.....below 11 is fine, 
> > and above 
> > 15 is ok, but everything in between is dead...I imagine something on 
> > the 
> > filer board?
> > 
> > 
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