Fwd: [VHFcontesting] 736R--2 meters on the fritz

[Michael Urich]

--- Rick Robinson <k8dxn at charter.net> wrote:

> Has anyone had the 2 meter portion of the 736R go wacky? I used mine in the
> August contest and put it away till this weekend. When I hooked it up and
> tried to transmit on 2 meters the radio emitted a rf type of sound in the
> speaker. 



Mike wrote

No but mine has had a couple of senior moments on 440 FM when on high power.  When I unkey the
radio shuts off and then comes back on a few seconds later.  I just picked up the 222 module for
it and when I install it I'm going to give it a throrough cleaning.

Mike KA5CVH

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Mike Urich, KA5CVH
Amateur radio ~IS~ a contact sport!
http://www.ka5cvh.com

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