[PCR-1000] repair?

[R. J. Grasser]

Its not worth repairing, as the EPROM will randomly trash itself.  I have 
had nothing but problems with ICOM, and have
decided to stick with high reliability Yaesu gear in the future.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Spencer" <ian.spencer at planet-interkom.de>
To: "Discussion of PCR-1000 by Icom" <pcr-1000 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [PCR-1000] repair?


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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Charles Ring W3NU" <charlesr at infonline.net>
> To: "Discussion of PCR-1000 by Icom" <pcr-1000 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 5:25 PM
> Subject: [PCR-1000] repair?
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>> is it now possible to have a PCR-1000 repaired, or any guidance on doing 
>> it myself? Mine seems to have the usual front end damage from indirect 
>> (not a direct hit) lightning.
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> Sure, similar thing happened to mine just a few months ago. ICOM were 
> happy to repair it, they just wanted over 400 dollars to do it.
> It's in the bin. Though if you want to try to repair your's the circuit 
> diagrams are available on the web.
> Good luck
> Ian
> DJ0HF
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