this may sound simple, but there's a jumper in the back that goes 'vfo in---vfo
out'
make sure the jumper is in place and seated tightly
without it, the counter won't display correctly (radio won't work either!)
mike bryce
prosolar@sssnet.com
On Apr 17, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Trevor wrote:
> Some additional info-
>
> The readout changes from 91.**** to 9.***** when the
> bandswitch is switched to bands where the Corsair is
> usually in upper sideband mode. It also changes
> slightly when the mode switch is changed from SB-N to
> SB-R.
>
> Suggestions appreciated- eager to get the rig on the
> air with minimum spinning of wheels
>
> 73
> Trevor
> KD1YT
>
>
>
> ------- Original Message -------
>> From : Trevor[mailto:kd1yt@pshift.com]
> Sent : 4/17/2011 1:12:19 PM
> To : tentec@contesting.com
> Cc :
> Subject : RE: Corsair ("I") digital readout error
>
> Hello all--
>
> I'm the original owner of a Corsair ("1" not II)-
>
> It's always run flawlessly and I have always given it
> good care/ gentle treatment.
>
> I've had it stored in boxes for a stretch of years
> now (long story about the rest of life) but ever few
> years, have opened it up and slowly run it up on a
> variac just to keep the capacitors formed. Last time
> I did that, a bit less than two years ago, all seemed
> well.
>
> Today I got it out and "brought it up gradually"
> again with the aim of putting it on the air again,
> but the digital readout is reading something like
> 91.000.01-- and does not change regardless of
> switching bands or rotating the VFO. Turning it off
> and on again does not seem to change anything.
>
> Suggestions appreciated!
>
> 73
> Trevor
> KD1YT
>
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