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Re: [TenTec] Paragon II display freezing up

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Paragon II display freezing up
From: Ynkedragon@aol.com
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:35:16 EDT
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In a message dated 4/16/2005 20:35:25, designer@quickdata.com writes:

<< From time to time the display on my Paragon II goes blank (I think 
the VFO A light is still on). At that time, the audio still works - I 
can still hear the station I was listening to - but the tuning dial 
has no effect - like it has gone into "lock" mode and blanked the 
display.  Everything is fine once I restart. >>

Had a similar problem with a Corsair II.  The contacts for the LCD display 
board had just a bit of oxidation, and because they carried very low current, 
this oxidation was enough to resist current flow.  A light application of 
Cramolin C-5 (Caig labs) solved the problem.

73, Blair K3YD
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