[Kenwood] Passband Relays in TS-430S

[Joe]

Sooo as a rig with original relays and this old.  Probably not a good idea.

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On 1/28/2015 2:35 PM, Tim Billingsley wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net 
> <mailto:nss at mwt.net>> wrote:
>
>     Heres the official fix from Kenwood,
>     http://www.qsl.net/wb4kdi/Kenwood/TS-430S/Service%20Bulletins/asb0902.html
>
>     But while this is good to know, it still isn't answering my
>     question of scanning and all the relays clunking.
>
>     Joe WB9SBD
>
>
> I am no service guru, but ANY relay has a limited lifetime of cycles. 
> Look up the part number and see what it is rated at.
>
> My 2 bits...
>