saber intermittent operation

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KI4KKB
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saber intermittent operation

Post by KI4KKB »

I have 2 secure saber 1's that have a power on problem thay worked for weeks at a time then stop turning on then work for a hour or two.

tried two different batteries both operate other sabers i have.

any suggestion of bad parts to look for or is it time to get another saber


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Re: saber intermittent operation

Post by RadioSouth »

1st thing to check would be the battery contacts, they do wear down over time and become intermittent.
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Re: saber intermittent operation

Post by KI4KKB »

RadioSouth wrote:1st thing to check would be the battery contacts, they do wear down over time and become intermittent.
Contacts look good i have also hooked it to a power supply.

right now not working worked yesterday morning then quit last night
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Re: saber intermittent operation

Post by DJP126 »

I would suspect a faulty power switch or the flex circuit to the switch.
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