[Kenwood] TS940 suggestions about where to look for receive AGC malfunction?]

Jeff King [email protected]
Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:23:39 +1300


Jeff King wrote:

> Has anybody suggestions about where to look for receive AGC malfunction?
>
> Symptom:
> I haven't used the TS940 much in the last year.
> When turned on (cold) in receive when AGC is set to fast, or off
> the meter pegs right as if the RF were turned right up.
> After running for about 20 minutes the meter gradually drifts left and
> eventually reaches zero.
> When AGC is set in slow, turned on, the receive is usually normal, and
> the meter is on zero. Sometimes in AGC slow the meter also goes partly
> right, but drift left after a 20 minute warm up is completed.
>
> Question:
> Before I open it up, any suggestions would be really appreciated about
> what the fault could be?
>
> Yours sincerely
> Jeff ZL4AI