Thanks Terry:
Tried that - all it said was Hard Fault 99 and to contact Crosslink.
Nothing as to the source of the fault.
Jamie WB4YDL
On Sunday, February 2, 2003, at 08:54 PM, Terry Gaiser wrote:
> At this point you need to connect a PC operating in a terminal program
> to
> the 87A and find out what fault it was taking repeatedly. Then with
> that
> knowledge maybe Crosslink can assist you over the phone.
>
> Terry W6RU
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James C. Hall, MD" <nwtcc@earthlink.net>
> To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 6:23 PM
> Subject: [Amps] Help ! Hard Fault 99
>
>
>> Hello:
>>
>> I just put my new Alpha 87A into service this W/E and had a good day
>> setting up and fine tuning each band segment and making a few
>> contacts.
>> I shut down for a few hours and when I returned I could not turn the
>> power back on the amp without an immediate shutdown. I tried multiple
>> attempts and then finally I could not get anything to happen - the
>> number of attempts 'timed-out'. I have no idea what is wrong. I
>> brought it down off its shelf and popped the lid. Nothing looked out
>> of sorts, no discoloration or burnt parts, etc. All three fuses
>> looked
>> and checked out fine. My primary tap is set at factory default of 240
>> volts. I, according to Alpha (Crosslink), must now contact them for a
>> reset code to attempt to revive my patient.
>>
>> Any assist comments would be welcome.
>>
>> Jamie
>> WB4YDL
>>
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