I have the R 390, Bob. Thanks. John, K5PGW


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From: rbethman <[email protected]>
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Sent: Wed, December 2, 2009 12:31:06 PM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Muting the R390 on transmit

The cited References are for the R-390A.

John, which is it you have?

*IF* it is the R-390A, then the break-in relay *IS* K-601 in the AF Module.

Bob - N0DGN

Grant Youngman wrote:
> On Dec 2, 2009, at 10:46 AM, John King wrote:
>
>  
>> Thanks for the source of information, Jerry. I have looked at the schematic 
>> on the Y2K site and see relay 601, the break in relay. Now I must physically 
>> locate it and determine if the relay is indeed bad. I have 12.95 vac at 
>> terminal 9 on the terminal board  on rear of R390. 
>>    
>
> Not sure of the age or condition of your 390, but you might also just try 
> pulling and reseating P120/J620 on the audio chassis.  Among other stuff, 
> this connector carries the operating voltage to the Break-in relay, K-602.  
> (K-601 is actually the squelch relay).  Both relays just ground the audio out 
> from the AF amplifier V-601 through the interstage transformer T-601.
>
> Pins 1 and 2 of P120 carry the control voltage to the relay.  You could 
> measure the voltage there also, to make sure it's getting that far along when 
> pin 9 of the rear connector strip is grounded.
>
>
> Grant/NQ5T
>
>
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