[TenTec] OMNII Problem

Rick Cochran wo8l at aol.com
Wed Jan 11 14:43:44 EST 2017


Yep, Greg.  Great suggestion.  I tried that in the beginning.

73s,

Rick

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 11, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Greg S via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> Only because it's easy to check-- AND overlook  (Not that I have done such things......).... is the correct antenna output selected?
> 73- Greg, KC8HXO
> 
> 
>      From: Rick via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com>
> To: TenTec at contesting.com 
> Cc: wo8l at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 5:48 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] OMNII Problem
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have an OMNI VII issue.
> 
> When I boot up the rig, it initially shows a 1.1 to 1 swr but quickly goes to 9.1.1 to 1 and won't transmit or tune up with the auto tuner or a big manual tuner.
> 
> I've used two AC power supplies and a battery.  Two antennas and a dummy load.  Same result. Sometimes the rig shows a high current message.
> 
> Have done partial and full resets to no avail.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> It always worked fine before this.
> 
> Maybe the high current protecting rectifier is bad?
> 
> 73s,
> 
> Rick
> WO8L
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