Barry
I had that with my 746pro.. Turned out it was a bad connection in the psu
which made the relay chatter and the rig switch off. I am sure you will
have tried it but check you have a constant 12v going to the rig. Then
possibly dry joints/ bad 12v connections inside the rig.
HTH
73
Jim, MM0BQI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry Merrill" <barry@mxg.com>
To: <ntcc@yahoogroups.com>; <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 9:49 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Icom 756PRO III just died
> Now that I've finally got the long wires on 160/80 up and working,
> and the BigIr playing well on 40 (even back to the states at 3pm EST),
> all of a sudden, my Icom 756 PRO III died; it was in receive mode
> as I was tuning across the band.
>
> Screen went blank, and there is a relay clattering at 5-6 times per
> second,
> the light behind the meter is flickering at the same rate, the POWER
> switch
> has no effect.
>
> Twice earlier this evening, it rebooted itself while sitting there, so
> I guess that was a warning?
>
> Anyone got any idea of what I can do to get it back on the air?
>
> 73
>
> Barry, EI/W5GN
>
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