Hi Lou, Do what Garey once suggested to me, and which I continue to do here to monitor the T-4X on my R-4: listen to your actual signal on the air, and NOT the sidetone monitor...
It's amazing the tales that'll tell you, believe me! ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ **************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Garey Barrell" <[email protected]> To: "drakelist" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 2:22 PM Subject: Re: [Drakelist] T-4XB problem > Lou - > > Is the transmitted signal 'rough', or is it just the SIDETONE that is > rough?? > > You might try bridging C129 with whatever electrolytic you have > handy.......... > > 73, Garey - K4OAH > Glen Allen, VA > > Drake 2-B, 2-C/2-NT, 4-A, 4-B, C-Line > and TR-4/C Service Supplement CDs > <www.k4oah.com> > > > LOU GIOVANETTI wrote: > > In the spot position the tone is perfect. only in the tune or transmit > > does the AC noise or raspy tone comes in? > > Anyone out there have any ideas what I can do before I send the rig out? > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Diane and Edward Swynar wrote: > > > > */Hi Lou, /* > > Is it intermittent...? Check your transmit frequency in the " /SPOT > > /" position---if it /still /sounds rough, suspect the PTO, exactly as > > what happened to my T-4X here! > > I had /TWO /bad / cold solder connections to the large fixed silver > > mica tank capacitor therein...ended-up simply outright replacing it. > > Yes, it /COULD /be something else---but as Yogi Berra would say, "... > > /Sounds like deja vu all over again to me!"... / > > */~73!~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ /* > > */****************************************** /* > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "LOU GIOVANETTI" < > > [email protected]_ > > <javascript:parent.wgMail.openComposeWindow('[email protected]')>> > > To: < [email protected]_ > > <javascript:parent.wgMail.openComposeWindow('[email protected]')>> > > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 1:51 PM > > Subject: [Drakelist] T-4XB problem > > > > > > > I was on the air on CW with my T-4XB when all of a sudden The > > > transmitted signal started to sound rough? Any idea what the problem > > > could be? > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Drakelist mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist
