Whatever happens, I wouldn't spend $80 on it.The circuit in that thing is
a bit tricky since it's got that overcurrent protection system. If I were
in your shoes, I would probably try to find another used one or buy an
Aston supply. I see that MFJ also sells supplies too.
> The bandpass transistors I believe they are called are a pair of 2N5301s.
> I don't have the manual (but would be willing to pay for a copy. In the mean
> time, would it likely be a shorted 2N5301 or should I look elxewher for the
> problem. I am still technically in the youth stages so would appreciate
> input. I was hoping to save a $80 trip back to the factory if
> possible....Thanks in advance for any assistance...Alan KB7MBI
> (WOODINVILLE,WA)
>
Steve Ellington N4LQ
N4LQ@IGLOU.COM
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