[ICOM] AT500 problem

[Mike Olbrisch]

Glad it worked.  I always go for the simple stuff first.

Vy73 - Mike - KD9KC.
El Paso, Texas - DM61rt.
W5-SOTA Association Manager.
W5-SOTA info: www.qsl.net/kd9kc/


-----Original Message-----
From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
Behalf Of Jaime Gomez
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 18:36
To: ICOM Reflector
Subject: Re: [ICOM] AT500 problem

Thank you, Mike, KD9KC for your help. I checked the voltage from the
bandswitch and efectively was not shown, cleaned the fiber bandswitch wafer
with isoprop alcohol and the tuner is working again 100%. As maintenance I
cleaned all other wafers, too, they had a lot of dirt.

73, Jim, HK1N

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Mike Olbrisch <mike-2007 at elp.rr.com> wrote:

> First thing I would do is clean the contacts on the rotary switch.  It
> sounds like it isn't detecting when it is on the right contact.