[TowerTalk] Opening Yaesu G-1000 Controller

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

Thanks - I've ordered one.  I hope it's easier than the written 
instructions suggest.

73, Pete N4ZR

On 7/30/2024 5:09 PM, Ken Bauer wrote:
> I had to do the same thing on my Yaesu G-800DXA. See attached 
> instructions (which are the same for the G-1000DXA).
>
> The pictures are found at the link in the text, but also here 
> directly: https://www.hamsupply.com/yaesu-illuminator-installation/
>
>
>
> 73, Ken WC6Y
>
>> On Jul 30, 2024, at 12:29 PM, Jack Brindle via TowerTalk 
>> <towertalk at contesting.com> wrote:
>>
>> Pete;
>>
>> You might want to consider installing the Yaesu Illuminator LED board 
>> from Ham Supply: https://www.hamsupply.com/yaesu-illuminator/
>>
>> I have one, but haven’t installed it yet (a major move got in the 
>> way. It is still in a box after three years)…
>> They have pretty good installation instructions, and for $24 it is 
>> worth a try.
>>
>> 73,
>> Jack, W6FB
>>
>>
>>> On Jul 30, 2024, at 2:21 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR <pete.n4zr at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I need to replace the direction scale illumination bulb on my 
>>> G-1000DXA controller, but have so far failed to figure out how to 
>>> open the case, and hesitate to force things to get to ths bulb, 
>>> which I need to do to figure out what replacement to buy.  Repeated 
>>> e-mails to Yaesu have not yielded a response on either question. 
>>>  Can anyone help?
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> 73, Pete N4ZR
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