[ICOM] IC-2KL 80M problem

Gary P. Fiber gfiber at comcast.net
Tue Feb 15 14:47:57 EST 2011


Are they Mica dielectric caps or Disc Ceramic types?
Seems to me they would be Mica dielectric which should be a off the 
shelf item at a place like Mouser Electronics which has no minimum last 
time I used the.

Gary K8IZZ

On 2/15/2011 10:51 AM, Paul Beringer wrote:
> I've had a recurring problem with 80M on RTTY with my 2KL. I love this
> little guy  and it fits in well for my 2nd radio amp. But the 80M bandpass
> section has been overheated one too many times and it's time to finally
> replace the coils and caps. (it had been overheated prior to my purchase and
> I didn't find out about it until later)  Kuni W7JV has helped me find
> replacement part numbers and Icom has them all except for two  680pf 1kv
> caps. The parts guy said he'd call the home company and see if they have
> them or maybe the part number has changed. Otherwise, I'll need to find a
> suitable replacement. Wish me luck.
> 73 Paul NG7Z
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