Even better, it fixed itself this morning. Moisture from going out into the cold from my warm truck maybe?
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Steve D <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think I'll send just one SM to Paul, but had I known about this, I > might have kept others for maybe a batch send. Great to know it's > repairable - I'll put it on the shelf. Does this happen with the 450's or > is it an FSK only thing? > > I'd still like to know what can cause it, if it was something within my > control I'd like to avoid doing it again in the future! > > -Steve D > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 8:32 AM, That One Guy via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ALWAYS send to Paul, if nothing else it gets you out of dealing with >> Ewaste >> >> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Nate Burke via Af <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dang, I think I just threw out 3 or 4 AP's that were stuck in default >>> mode because I didn't think they were repairable. Is your workaround a new >>> fix? >>> >>> >>> On 11/13/2014 10:13 AM, Paul McCall via Af wrote: >>> >>>> Matt, >>>> >>>> There are actually lots of little chips around the CPU area that can >>>> cause this and a couple other parts that can as well. >>>> >>>> We actually have a proprietary workaround that works pretty universally >>>> to fix this, but I cant share that secret :) it involve no component >>>> swaps. >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt via Af >>>> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 9:28 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Phantom Default Plug? >>>> >>>> Anyone know the component to replace to fix this? Have replaced >>>> ethernet controller chips and diodes on P9 units. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Ken Hohhof via Af <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I had one do that, Paul at PDMNet said it was a hardware problem and >>>>> apparently somewhat common, I sent it in and they fixed it. It was a >>>>> pretty old SM and I thought it was just crud or water in the jack or >>>>> on the PCB but I cleaned it up really good with alcohol with no >>>>> success. >>>>> >>>>> From: Steve D via Af >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 9:02 PM >>>>> To: af >>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Phantom Default Plug? >>>>> >>>>> I know I've seen this before, but just had an FSK 2.4 SM do this to me >>>>> - real bugger too because it was the last in my truck while I was out >>>>> doing a site test. >>>>> >>>>> Any ideas what caused it or how to fix it? I think I was in the >>>>> process of changing color codes when it happened. It's just my truck >>>>> test unit running >>>>> 11.2 firmware. Going to 13.1.3 didn't fix, nor did going back to >>>>> 10.5. Put in a real default plug and reset to defaults too. >>>>> >>>>> -Steve D >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the >> parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you >> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not >> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 >> > >
