Ralph Matheny wrote:
> I wonder if anybody has successfully changed the display in an Orion in
> the field. My display is getting pretty bad (lines, dark places) and I am
> going to nhave to give in and make a fix. I hate to ship it back to TT
> and pay the extra if I can do it here....I'm a pretty good
> fixer-upper......
>
> Comments and pitfalls???
>
> Ralph Matheny
> K8RYU
> 207 Gibbons Place
> Marietta Ohio 45750
> mathenyr@marietta.edu
There's a very good likelihood that it isn't the display but the
electrolytic caps on the little voltage regulator board. If you don't
like the idea of changing the caps, T-T has the populated boards for not
much more than $40.
73,
Dave K8MN
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