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.
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> 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.
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