[Kenwood] TS 830s with dead bands

[Les Severson]

Dave,

Having had a similar problem with my 830,  I found that cleaning all the 
bandswitch sections with Deoxit solved
all my problems..
73,  Les,  W�OJH


Dave Leisman wrote:

>I need the hep of some with more experience than me on this one.  I 
>have an 830s and everthing was fine a couple of weeks ago, and 
>yesterday I turn the rig on and suddenly I can no longer receive 
>anything on 160m, 17m, and 10m (28.0 - 28.5 only is dead; the 
>remainder of 10m is fine).  Now, when I say "no longer receive" I mean 
>the radio goes absolutely silent (hissing from the audio can still be 
>heard), but the dial goes dark, no signals are received (even the 
>calibrator can't be heard), and there isn't any transmit on the dead 
>bands either.  
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>The other bands are just fine receive and transmit.
>
>I don't even know where to start so some advice would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Dave, W8QW
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