[Yaesu] mike

Wed, 23 Jan 2002 08:30:40 -0500

Hi Ed
         Tks for the reply. The low power setting is ok (8-10 watts). I 
think the repair on the control circuit is over my head. Any suggestion on 
whom to send the radio to and approximately what the repair cost would be?
JV

At 07:53 AM 1/23/02 -0500, you wrote:
>When power modules go bad, they usually go bad all the way..... no power
>out.
>
>If you have 18 watts on high power, then the control circuit is more
>suspect.
>
>Especially if the low power output is correct.  Look for a bad control
>voltage into the module.  For the typical SAV-17 modules, the control
>voltage is about 8.5 volts for high power and about 5.5 volts for low
>power, 5 watts.  If it is at 12 volts or above, then the module or
>something after that has failed.
>
>Ed
>K1ZOK
>
>
>On Wed, 23 Jan 2002 06:12:01 -0500 JV <[email protected]> writes:
> > Hi Guys
> >         Has anyone replaced the power modular on a FT-5200? If so,
> > how difficult
> > is this job? The power output on mine has dropped to 18 watts on
> > high power.
> >         Comments and criticism appreciated.
> > JV
> >
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