The frequency display issue might be remedied by a good cleaning of
the pcb connectors.
73, Barry N1EU
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:12 PM, A R <raf_3@msn.com> wrote:
> I received my newly acquired Corsair (not II), s/n 718, and have a couple of
> questions:
>
> At cold start-up in the morning, it takes about a minute for the displayed
> frequency to stabilize and display the actual frequency. During that warm-up
> minute, all the display digits are toggling "randomly". Is this a common
> issue with the Corsairs? Is there a remedy?
>
> The noise blanker is ineffective with respect to eliminating or even
> noticeably reducing powerline-generated noise that my TRITON noise blanker
> completely eliminates. Again, is this a common issue with the Corsairs. If
> so, has anyone developed a modification that improves the effectiveness of
> the NB? The TRITON's NB is so effective in eliminating at least the noise
> that plagues me, I'd sure like to get the same NB effectiveness out of the
> Corsair. The NB's of the TRITON and Corsair are architecturally the same
> (signal flow and conditioning), so if the Corsairs have characteristically
> ineffective noise limiters, my powerline-generated noise is enough of an
> operating problem, that I would even entertain adapting the TRITON's NB to
> the Corsair....as a last resort.
>
> Allen------W7GIF
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