I had a 101E many years ago. It an TX offset problem that was very
elusive. Stations would not come back to me when I was zero beat with
the last Q (or so I thought). The problem was finally traced to a dirty
contact in the T/R relay.
73, Steve WB6RSE
On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 08:25 AM, Wiley Sanders wrote:
> This is an alignment issue. There are two trimmer pots that control
> the offset, one that controls the offset with the Clarifier off, and
> another that further controls it with the Clarifier on, to set the
> zero point. The procedure is in the manual, although the English
> translation is a little vague. The schematic will show how (these are
> VCOs). If you are not experienced at alignment, don't worry about it
> and just leave the clarifier on all the time. That's what I do, and
> I've attached a small adhesive marker to show the zero point. Call CQ
> and after a few QSOs you will find the spot. (Its out of the CW
> passband on my rig. No wonder nobody came back to my first few CQs!)
>
> -Wiley KF6IIU
>
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