[Yaesu] FL7000 (boat-anchor)

[Berndt Josef Wulf]

On Saturday 07 January 2006 04:26, Ross wrote:
> Sean, and others,
> Thanks for the comments, to give you some idea of the problem, transmitting
> into a dummy load, with the FL7000 output at only 125watts, it lasts
> 2minutes plus/minus 10secs before cutting out. I was transmitting a cq in
> Olivia. Input to the FL7000 was 18-20watts. To my mind a 400 watt amplifier
> should take at least 200watts of digital mode output without a problem. By
> the way Gary, it wouldn't be a good canoe anchor either.
> Regards to all
> Ross

Do you have circuit diagram and a basic understanding of RF circuitry. It 
should be too hard to fix. Getting spare parts may be a problem though...

So, don't throw it away as yet... :-)

73, Berndt
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