On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Todd Carpenter <n9...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> During my initial tune up, the transmitter acted as it it did not want to 
> tune. There was an audible low pop. Then no power. Some one suggested maybe a 
> breaker in the power supply chain, but I dont recognize one.  The ham i got 
> it from "claimed" that it worked. It seemed to, but it wouldnt tune and now 
> no power. I followed tune up proceedure from manual exactly. I was using 80m 
> xtal and antenna. I also have matching vfo. Any Ideas?


Wonder if maybe you were tuning up to a harmonic? Had that happen to
me again recently with an Apache, been years so it caught me off
guard. No idea what the pop was, probably an old cap let go.

~ (the other) Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
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