Had this problem with my Paragon. The 9volt nicad
memory battery had gone bad and was messing up the PPL
circuit. I replaved the battery and allowed the new
battery to charge- bingo, back on the air!!!
73's KA5SIW
--- "M. P. Haynes" <k4beh@juno.com> wrote:
> You might have a phase lock loop dropping out of
> sync.
>
> Pat-K4BEH
>
>
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:34:46 -0400 john
> <johnmb@nc.rr.com> writes:
> > I've got a nice Paragon that I traded for
> recently. Receive is great,
> > but
> > when transmitting (CW) I get a heavy buzz in the
> sidetone that
> > sounds just
> > like poor PS filtertration. However, hooked to
> the same PS is my
> > Omni VI
> > which , at the same power level, sounds T9. Not
> only is the
> > sidetone on
> > the Para raspy, but the transmitted signal is as
> well. Thought it
> > possible
> > that the power cables/connector might be
> faulty/inadequate, but
> > swapping
> > with the Omni made no difference.
> >
> > When reducing the power out, I get the same issue.
> All regardless of
> >
> > antenna, dummy load, etc. It's definately power
> out related. PS is
> > a
> > 50amp Astron with brand new 0.1 farad filter cap
> fed through TT
> > specified
> > magnetic breaker.
> >
> > Reducing the power to ~50 watts out eliminates the
> problem. Sounds
> > 60cycle.
> >
> > Ideas where to check next?
> >
> > Thanks everyone
> >
> > John K5MO
> >
> >
> >
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