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Re: [TenTec] OMNI 5 GOES DEAD ON 40

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI 5 GOES DEAD ON 40
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 11:27:53 -0500
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net> wrote:

> The battery backed up RAM in the Omni V does not use the battery.  It uses
> a RAM chip with a built in internal battery that cannot be changed.  These
> chips were made many years ago with 10 year life lithium batteries in
> them.  You can possibly buy a new one but even the new ones are more than
> 20 years old and their internal batteries might also be bad.
>
>
ouch!

Barry N1EU
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