[TenTec] Ten Tec Corsair display problem- help needed

[Stuart Rohre]

 From a fellow ham in U.K.:
- relay by Stuart, K5KVH-
"snowy.howell at openreach.co.uk wrote:
>
>         I have a Ten Tec Corsair 1 (badge KW here in the UK) that has 
> a digital readout problem, it shows all 'E,s', I have replaced all of 
> the caps on counter and time base board, I have also replaced the 
> large counter chip, (at £45) as I was advised by Ten Tec that this 
> might be the cause of the problem, still have a problem, the radio 
> transmits and receives properly.
>
>         I was also advised to change the 2n3866 transistors and 1n4148 
> diodes on the board (sorry I am doing this at work so I cant remember 
> the board number) that has the frequency change wafers on it, still no 
> joy.
>
>         Getting frustrated as to the cause so any help from you or the 
> Ten Tec users/operators/repairers fraternity will be greatly appreciated.
>
>         I can be contacted on this email address or my home one, 
> snowy.howell at btinternet.com
>
>         Thanks in anticipation
>
>         73
>
> Snowy G0HZE"
>