Sounds like switches and connectors all over need quarter drops of
DeoxIT applied. Not sprayed. And board grounding screws need to be
tightened.
73, Jerry, K0CQ
On 10/12/2010 12:38 PM, Ivin Flint wrote:
> Nothing that I have heard. I just like to have everything working. I was
> trying to listen for activity on the date October 10, 2010 as 10/10/10 and
> hoped to hear something but never did.
>
> I did get it to work, but it's still a little flaky. I guess the crystal
> still isn't making a very good connection into the socket. I tried to
> re-clean the crystal leads and socket several times but it still isn't 100%
> working solid. *drives me crazy*. The SWR meter also lays dead quite a bit
> unless a strong signal pops it back to life or I switch filtering which I
> guess is also related to it receiving a signal stronger. *THIS DRIVES ME
> CRAZY TOO* neither of which is probably just cause to send it in for repair
> though.
>
> thanks for asking.
> Ivin W9ILF
>
>
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