[Amps] Yaesu FL-2100B failure

R.Measures r at somis.org
Tue Feb 22 03:25:31 EST 2005


On Feb 21, 2005, at 5:09 PM, Kevin Normoyle wrote:

> I opened it up and I'll answer myself.
>
> Looks like I have all the typical problems.
>
> The band switch contact is blown at the 10m position.
> (Interestingly someone had done a "repair" at the 80m position with 
> flat
> copper strip)
>
> The solder connection to the coil from the 10m band switch is blown 
> apart.
>
> Some burning residuals on the plate choke coil
>
> Tubes are Cetron 572b's.
>
> Not sure how much was pre-existing, how much was me :)

Kevib -- Parasites are not brought about by operator error.
>
> ...

Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734.  www.somis.org



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