Just recently, I began to have a problem only on the recieve portion of the radio. Sometimes I am receiving an S9 SSB signal level, then it goes down to an S-zero signal level. I can still hear the
Slide the AUX ANT - AUX RECEIVE switch on the rear of the OMNI-D back and forth a few times. If that doesn't clear the problem, you may have to take the covers off and clean a few connectors and jump
I had this happen on an Omni VI+, and I found a bad pin on a filter. Looked as though some contaminant had been there when the pin was soldered to the filter PCB, and it had not wetted well... the pi
I also had about two S units loss on an Omni VI+ when switching in the 9 MHz IF 500 Hz crystal filter. The problem was traced to a bad crystal in the filter where re-soldering would not fix the probl
First thing to try is cleaning the ext. antenna switch on the back of the set. It is a small slide switch. Spray and exercise it a few times and see if that helps out. Joe N5KAT _____________________
Thanks for the suggestion Gary, You might be onto something here. I have never really used this switch before and totally forgot about it. Actually I did slide it back and forth and noticed just abou
Thanks for your reply Dave K8AX, An Interesting opportunity to look at. I will pursue this further. Thank you for your Information. It is well appreciated and definately food for thought. Thanks
Thank You Bill for your information. Your information makes me curious to think maybe this is a problem, especially with an older radio like the Omni D series. I appreciate your comment and will in