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Mike N2MG
>
> I'm having trouble with my TS-950SD. Every so often, the receiver goes
> dead. The S-meter goes full scale and I can't hear anything. It's as if
> the RF-gain was turned all the way back.
>
> Most of the time it will correct itself within a second or two. Sometimes
> cycling the power on an off will correct it, other times I have to leave
> the power off for a while. It's hit and miss. Sometimes it happens
> shortly after I turn on the rig, other times it starts happening after the
> rig has been on for a few hours. Sometimes the receiver will go quiet (and
> full S-meter) for a long time (minutes), other times it will quickly cycle
> between working and not working, as if someone was playing with the RF-gain
> knob. I've reset the microprocessor, but it's still the same.
>
> Has anyone experienced this before (not necessarily with a TS-950)? What
> was the root cause?
>
>
> Chris VE3FU / VO2AC
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