[TenTec] Omni VI S-Meter

[Dell Ray]

Have you tried a master reset?

Dell R Smith
Prosser,Wa 
KI7XD DN-06
OMNI VI Opt1


--- On Sun, 6/29/08, Hamdriver66 at aol.com <Hamdriver66 at aol.com> wrote:

> From: Hamdriver66 at aol.com <Hamdriver66 at aol.com>
> Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI S-Meter
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Date: Sunday, June 29, 2008, 8:48 PM
> I have a problem that has just developed with my Omni VI,
> option 1, with  the 
> S-meter.  All has been working well until a few nights ago.
>  I  switched the 
> rig on and noticed the S-meter was nearly pegged out in the
> receive  mode, 
> with the meter switch in the "fwd" position.
> Tried reducing RF gain,  engaging 
> attenuator, changing filter settings, all of which made no 
> difference. Cycled 
> the rig to transmit and back to recieve several times,  and
> the needle stayed 
> near the top end of the scale the whole time.  If I  move
> the meter switch to 
> "swr" or other positions it reads incoming signal
>  strength normally and 
> functions as it should. This is on all bands on any 
> antenna or dummy load. Removed 
> the top cover, inspected wiring around the  meter switch
> and cleaned switch 
> with Deoxit.  Still have the problem.   Has anyone else
> seen this occur, looking 
> for ideas as to a cause.  Any help  will be appreciated.
> Thanks. Mike K4KJC.
>  
> 
> 
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