There is no relay on the ask board of the PIN-5 that Amaratron uses....
Just pin diodes!
73 and good luck!
Jim W7RY
-----Original Message-----
From: Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@eon.net.au>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Date: Monday, December 13, 1999 08:08
Subject: Re: [AMPS] AL-1500 problem
>
>Arliss, I'm sorry to tell you that your amp is kaput. The only thing you
>can do is to send it to some deserving ham in Australia. My details are ok
>at QRZ and Buckmaster.
>
>Only joking.
>
>It sounds like you have a bit of residual magnetism in the qsk relay. Swap
>the coil wires over or better than that, get a new relay.
>
>73, good luck.
>Alek VK6APK
>
>
>At 08:40 AM 13-12-99 +0000, Arliss wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have an AL-1500, no longer under warranty, with the built in QSK
>>board. Over the weekend it developed a problem: received signals
>>are markedly attenuated when the amplifier is off or in the standby
>>position. If the amp is up and running everything works fine, but
>>as soon as I flip the switch from operate to standby, or shut the
>>amp off, the receiver is nearly dead. This affects all bands. The
>>swr seen by the transceiver goes sky high once the amp is put in
>>standby or shut off, also, although it is fine when the amp is running.
>>
>>Any suggestions from others who've experienced this?
>>
>>Thanks & 73, Arliss
>>
>>
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