Great!
Sometimes, it really is the simple things.
mike, wb8vge
On Apr 13, 2012, at 3:47 PM, Stephen Roberts wrote:
> Yep....duh...it was the mike. Never would have suspected that it had a 9V
> battery in it! But then again, what do I know? ;-) The battery read 7.2V. The
> mike cord was extremely brittle and needed work too so I re soldered that. I
> did notice that the shield to ground was coated with kind of ancient powdery
> corrosion, so I'll have to replace that some day, but WA2RKO was my first SSB
> contact as a result. At least I know the radio is working well.
>
> Steve
> W1SFR
>
> To try it out I fired up SSB on the radio and found some folks ragchewing and
> waited to horn in.
> On Apr 13, 2012, at 8:13 AM, Mike Bryce wrote:
>
>> Before you pack it up, try a different mic.
>>
>> Maybe a bad connector/ mic will be the problem. Besides it's a simple test.
>>
>> Mike wb8vge
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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