VHF MIDPOWER SPECTRA NO RECEIVE

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Richard Collier
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VHF MIDPOWER SPECTRA NO RECEIVE

Post by Richard Collier »

AS TYPED NO RECEIVE, TRANSMIT FINE.AND YES THERE WAS A ANTENNA HOOKED UP TO IT, TRANSMITED WITH A 5 WATT HANDHELD TO SPECTRA AND NOTHING, SPECTRA GOD "WILL" WHERE ARE UUUU.?
Will
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Re: VHF MIDPOWER SPECTRA NO RECEIVE

Post by Will »

Sounds like a "little" damage from the leaking capacitors.
Will
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Re: VHF MIDPOWER SPECTRA NO RECEIVE

Post by Will »

More than " "a little damage" ".

Richard's Spectra has some serious capacitor leakage damage to the RF board. And the audio amplifier IC got messed up too, from leaking caps there.
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