I think Yeasu rigs had a dial lamp in series with the receive antenna as a
FUSE and it may be open if it was exposed to excessive RF at one time?
Walt K8CV Royal Oak, MI.
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From: <knoxcol@aol.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 3:52 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Help with Receiver
>
> Dear Ten Ten Folks:
>
> I know this is a bit off the focus of the group so I won't take up much
> bandwidth.
>
> I picked up a Yaesu FRG-7700 receiver several years ago and shipped it
> direct from the seller to my son serving in Iraq.
>
> He said it wouldn't pick up anything. I thought he was just unfamiliar
> with its operation.
>
> Just had the opportunity to play with it myself and it is indeed almost
> deaf.
>
> If anyone in the group has experience with this rig, would you please
> contact me direct?
>
> Thanks and 73!
>
> de KD4BRL Dick
> KnoxCOL@aol.com
>
>
>
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