[Kenwood] TM-V7A Power On Problem

[John]

Mine just recently decided to not turn on at all .?? I checked what fuses 
I could find, so I will be "listening in" to see what suggestions are 
offered up here.


John

N7JL


On 9/22/19 8:48 AM, Rick Markey, KN3C wrote:
> Over the years, I have amassed three "blue eyed monsters" aka the 
> Kenwood TM-V7A.?? Two have lines in the display, but one is still 
> perfect! I was housecleaning and decided to power them up and 
> reprogram them using the RT Systems software.
>
> One of the three radios will only power on intermittently.?? When you 
> can get it to power on, you can then power it off, on, off, on, 
> seemingly forever.?? If you leave it turned on, it will eventually turn 
> itself off.?? It's not the control head, I've swapped them around.?? 
> I've done factory resets on it and that has no effect, although the 
> reset does work if you catch the radio in the right mood.
>
> I have not opened up the radio for a look around.?? Just curious if 
> anyone else has seen this and has a suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
> Rick, KN3C
>
>
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