Flashing display is a symptom of PTT unlock (ie, something is wrong with
the synthesizer in the 14.5 to 21.5 segment). I don't have a FT-900
service manual and have no idea where to tell you to start looking but
I'd be contacting an authorized repair center.
73,
... Joe Subich, W8IK/4 ex-AD8I
<W8IK@IBM.NET>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-yaesu@contesting.com [mailto:owner-yaesu@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of T.Griffin
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 6:00 PM
> To: yaesu@contesting.com
> Subject: [Yaesu] Yaesu FT900
>
>
>
> Just purchased a Yaesu FT900 with a fault. When you reach 14.500 you
> hear a relay switching and the set goes dead until you reach 21.500 and
> again you hear a relay switching and the set becomes alive again.The
> display shows all the frequencies from 14.500 and 21.500 but keeps
> flashing.
> I will be obliged if someone can help on this problem.
>
> Tommy Griffin EI 9BTB
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