[Kenwood] DOH. Was Re: TS-850 Not Transmitting & Tuner Not working

k2kw-8 at adelphia.net k2kw-8 at adelphia.net
Sat Nov 3 16:05:53 EST 2007


As always, as soon as you send an email asking for help, you figure it out.  It seems I turned down the carrier knob.  Once I put the CAR at full, everything is OK.

Sorry for the bandwidth.

kenny K2KW


---- k2kw-8 at adelphia.net wrote: 
> I came down to the shack today, and there's no power output on the TS-850.  RX is fine.
> 
> When I try and use the tuner, the tuner appears to be "lost" or stuck and SWR is sky high, and it can't find a match.   
> 
> I checked the antenna with the MFJ, and it's fine.
> 
> I'm thinking there's either an open/short internal to the radio on the TX path, or damaged finals.  It's just weird that it worked last time I used it.  
> 
> Any ideas?  
> 
> Thanks, Kenny K2KW



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