[TenTec] Help with Omni VI+ please

[Ken Brown]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 9:21 AM Ernie <k2ep at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Had the same problem years ago.  It was the balanced modulator. It only
> did it in LSB.  There are 2 pot to adjust it.  I had to replace them
> because they were unstable.  Also check for bad solder joints around them.
>
> GL,  Ernie  K2EP
>
> On 1/19/2022 8:59 AM, John wrote:
> >
> > My Omni 6+ has developed a problem.  Here's the scenario
> >
> >
> > All bands
> >
> > LSB only
> >
> > Any power level setting
> >
> >
> > Keying the rig (pushing PTT) in LSB results in RF out even though the
> > mic gain is all the way down.  The level of RF is about 10% of the
> > setting of the POWER OUT control (ie: set wide open, I see about 9
> > watts out when the mic is keyed).
> >
> > This does NOT happen when USB is selected.   Radio functions fine
> > otherwise.
> >
> >
> > Any suggestions on where to look to solve this ?
> >
> > Thanks! I need my beloved Omni back and running well!
> > :-)
> >
> > John  K5MO
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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