Start with the reverse polarity diode (big and easy to spot where the power leads attach to the chassis) and hope that you get lucky.
Milt N3LTQ ----- Original Message ----- From: "WR9A" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 7:10 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Spectra Power Cord Reversal > Okay, so I'm a klutz. I wired up the power connector in reverse with no > fuse > in the line. Needless to say, the radio won't even power on now. > > Anyone have any idea just how extensive the damage might be? Possible for > a > Motorola-neophyte to repair himself? I have only basic component-level > troubleshooting skills and no service manual. Any advice appreciated. > _______________________________________ > Stephen, WR9A - Lafayette, Indiana > Email: wr9a (AT) verizon -DOT- net > _______________________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >

