I take it this is a "virgin" Bird, i.e., no add-on after market peak reading battery driven board ? What happens if you use something like a 10 watt slug and drive it with 50 watts ??? Same deflection on the meter ?? Could be a high resistance "open" or bad solder joint in the interconnect cable from the pickup unit to the meter ??
Ron Rogers -WB8ERB- -----Original Message----- From: rtoplus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 1:36 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: My bird flew the coup Hi Fred Yea...tried that...no happenings Bob, GMRS WPVV845, Amateur KG4WAD, LMRS WPXC892 --- In [email protected], "Fred Flowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The meter may be stuck. Give it a rap. > > > >From: "rtoplus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [Repeater-Builder] My bird flew the coup > >Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 18:12:24 -0000 > > > >Hi folks > > > >It appears as if my bird 43 meter has flown south for the winter. > >It reads slightly but only slightly. I've tried multiple radios, > >multiple bands, and multiple slugs...no avail. Any ideas how to > >bring this rascal home? > > > >thanks > >Bob, GMRS WPVV845, Amateur KG4WAD, LMRS WPXC892 > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Share holiday photos without swamping your Inbox. Get MSN Extra Storage > now! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

