[TenTec] Fw: [ic7800] Re: keyboard problems

["K Van Horn" <k7ec@sbcglobal.net>]

My, My, My, this sure sounds familiar. I guess it implies that no radio is 
perfect, despite the manufacturers name or the  cost of the radio. I must 
point out that I have never experienced any of these problems with the 
IC7800 or the Orion!
73 es Gud DX,

Kirby, K7EC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ik8wjp2000" <alaint@excite.it>
To: <ic7800@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 7:58 AM
Subject: [ic7800] Re: keyboard problems


> Hi, only on 14Mhz my keyboard "gets crazy" when I overcome 40 watts.
> All of the sudden light go off and buttons get blocked... SWR 1.1 and
> eccellent ground system on the rig. On the other bands it doesn't
> occur even with the highest SWR !!!! I have to restart my 7800 to
> have the keyboard oparational and I cannot push out more than 40w in
> psk e rtty. ... see you de ik8wjp
>
>
>
>
> --- In ic7800@yahoogroups.com, "jdow" <jdow@e...> wrote:
> > From: "ik8wjp2000" <alaint@e...>
> > >
> > > Has anyone encountered problems in using the keyboard for
> psk/rtty??
> > > I have just plugged my new usb keyboard but something sounds
> wrong.
> > > It gets easily blocked and I can't use it for tx or macros.. If I
> > > turn on the 7800 and I push F12 for immediately tx-ing, it is Ok,
> but
> > > if I start using the other keyboard buttons it turns out locked
> and I
> > > have to restart the rig again. Might it be a bestion of menu
> > > settings, keyboard model... Mhahh! Manual lacks of info as in
> many
> > > other things...
> > > Any advise?
> > > tnx very much for the attention
> > > de ik8wjp
> >
> > RF keyboard or does it have a cord? Either way you have RF in the
> > shack and need to deal with it. A good ground is best. But RF beads
> > may help.
> >
> > {^_^}
>
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