[Kenwood] Ceramic Filter Test

Sat, 26 Jul 2003 12:25:24 -0400

I thought the trick was to sweep 'em..setting the center to the filter's
center.
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carlos Avellanet [kf4rrn]" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 11:25 AM
Subject: [Kenwood] Ceramic Filter Test


> Hi gang!
>
> Is there a good way to test a ceramic filter?
>
>  I just acquired a dead TS-830 and signal tracing back from the antenna
> connector I suspect CF2 on the IF board, the 455khz SSB ceramic filter is
> bad.  I can jump the filter across and the beast come back to life, both
> transmit and receive.  I was wondering if there is a way to check such
type
> filter maybe not for this rig but for future reference.
>
> By the way, anyone has a junker TS-830 or a CF2 filter laying around and
> want to sell it to me?  Maybe even the whole radio or IF board.
>
> 73,
> Carlos. KF4RRN
>
>
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