[Kenwood] TS-820S digital readout issues.

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Mon Jul 8 14:15:31 EDT 2013


On 8 Jul 2013 at 13:06, Don Sanders wrote:

> HI Ken.
> My old TS 820 had to have the inline plug and socket on the readout
> section pulled apart and plugged in again 4 or 3 times about every 6
> months. Oxide on the pins was the culprit. OTHERWISE A FUN RIG. I
> liked my TS 530S and TS 830 better however. I traded my TS820 for a
> IC735 that had gone dead, I repaired it - burned circuit trace and bad
> voltage regulator. Still using it after 22 years.
> 
> Don W4BWS

Thanks, Don. I suppose I really ought to get one of my TS-940s back in 
action, so I can do some work on the TS-820.

I appreciate the advice.

Take care, and vy 73,

Ken W7EKB


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