Hello Bob Thanks for the advice. What do you think
about Just Re soldering the whole board?
Do you think it would have any adverse affects on the
Tuning?
Thanks
David KR4OW
--- Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net> wrote:
> Look at the underside of the bandpass board and
> check it for cold solder
> joints. This was a minor problem on some early
> Corsairs. The coil wires
> were a little tarnished and did not have good
> continuity to the pc
> lands.
>
> Bob WB2VUF
>
> Ben K8DIT wrote:
> >
> > David,
> >
> > It's pretty clear if the mfj 259b is gone on the
> bottom of the band on your
> > beverage then its an antenna problem not a rig
> problem. Or, did I read your
> > note wrong?
> >
> > As for playing with the corsair, I'd suggest
> taking a diddle stick and
> > applying pressure
> > judiciously on any boards exposed to see if you
> hear any intermittant
> > changes in the audio. Lots of traces and cold
> solder joints could might
> > avail themselves to you. Barring that, an aging
> transciever can hide lots of
> > interesting little faults and catching them as
> they occur will ensure long
> > rig life.
> >
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