Robert n Eric others, Progress, i followed these offerings, what has worked so far, is changing the control head, the set will now power up,
However, i now have the message 'MODE 3' and then back n forth the message 'OUT RNGE'. i then tried to do a download from the code plug, but no success , RSS message sez Serial buss comm error retry F2 or abort F10 .. my limited experience tells me this is a somewhat general message for a host of problems, because i do have power, and in other applications this programming cable is woeking well and as it should .. suggestions or thoughts welcomed mac/mc ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert Pease To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 10:44 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Spectra power up 900mhz Try 12v in the pin next to ign sense I believe it is labled switched v+. If that powers the radio on then ther is a problem in the power switching circuit. Had one like that. When you sent power to the switched v+ line the front panel power switch would no longer turn the radio off, but who needs to turn a radio off anyway:) Sent by Good Messaging (www.good.com) -----Original Message----- From: Eric Lemmon [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 08:54 PM Eastern Standard Time To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Spectra power up 900mhz Mac, Check to see if your radio is configured to require ignition sense. What is the complete model number of your radio? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mac McCullough Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Spectra power up 900mhz I have a 900 mhz Spectra that will not power up .. i do have it hooked up like i have others, so i believe it is wired correctly.. am i missing a reset or master switch, or am i likey looking at ONE more doorstop here in the shack of plenty already .. mac/mc w5mc Since 1974, the award-winning Alpert JFCS has helped families of all faiths throughout most of Palm Beach County, FL, via counseling, seniors services, residences for the disabled, mentoring children, support groups and a lot more. SOLUTIONS FOR LIVING (R) www.JFCSonline.com Please take note of our new website and E-Mail Addresses. Please update your contacts ASAP. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE: This e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the addressee and may contain legally privileged and confidential information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by replying to this message and please delete it from your computer.
