[TenTec] repairs

Geoffrey S. Mendelson gsm at mendelson.com
Mon Nov 28 09:15:32 EST 2005


On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:02:46AM -0500, Mike Hyder  -N4NT- wrote:
> I've had similar experiences (current jumping up all of a sudden because of 
> self-oscillation) with the older Ten-Tec radios.  In my case the trouble was 
> caused by the rig's not producing ALC voltage because of bad diodes.  I 
> called Garland and he said something like, "Yep, they can do that if the 
> diodes are bad."  It cost me about $0.96 to make the repair.

Would you please elaborate? There are lots of diodes in a rig, which
ones did you replace?

Thanks and 73,

Geoff.

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