[Yaesu] FL7000 (boat-anchor)

[Gary Smith]

Use it as a canoe anchor? (Hi Hi!!)
73,
Gary...wa6fgi


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ross" <rbiggar at ihug.co.nz>
To: <yaesu at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 7:37 PM
Subject: [Yaesu] FL7000 (boat-anchor)


>I need some advice on what to do with an FL7000 amplifier, (apart from 
>using it as a boat-anchor).
> It has the problem of going into protective mode at very power. I can get 
> an output of no more than 100 watts on a digital mode
> before the protective circuitry cuts in and shuts it down. Power off and 
> on is the only way to reset it.
> Theoretically the mods to eliminate this problem have been done, but it is 
> still no better than when it was new.
> On SSB the problem is similar but it cuts out at a slightly higher output.
> Can anyone advise me on what to do with this thing.
>
> Regards
> Ross
> ZL1WN
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